To equip professionals in the Material Management Department with comprehensive skills and knowledge necessary to safely manage hazardous materials within industrial, healthcare, and environmental settings.
This course focuses on the essential aspects of hazardous material management, covering classification, handling, storage, transportation, and disposal of hazardous substances. Participants will learn about the regulatory frameworks, safety protocols, and best practices required to manage risks associated with hazardous materials effectively.
Target Group
Target Group:
Material Management Professionals
Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Officers
Compliance and Regulatory Affairs Specialists
Emergency Response Coordinators
Anyone involved in the handling, transportation, or disposal of hazardous materials
Goals
Understand the classification systems and regulatory requirements for hazardous materials.
Develop competencies in the safe handling and storage of hazardous substances.
Master the protocols for transporting hazardous materials safely.
Implement effective emergency response strategies for hazardous material incidents.
Enhance compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
Target Competencies
Target Competencies:
Hazardous material classification and management
Safety and compliance in hazardous material operations
Emergency response planning and execution
Environmental protection and sustainability practices
Risk management and mitigation
Outlines
Fundamentals of Hazardous Materials
Overview of what constitutes a hazardous material.
Classification systems for hazardous materials and their significance.
Understanding global and national regulatory frameworks (OSHA, EPA, DOT, etc.).
Role of material safety data sheets (MSDS) in hazardous material management.
Case studies illustrating the impact of hazardous materials on safety and health.
Handling and Storage of Hazardous Materials
Designing and implementing safe storage facilities for various types of hazardous materials.
Best practices for inventory management and control of hazardous substances.
Safety equipment and protective gear for handling hazardous materials.
Techniques for minimizing risks during manual and mechanical handling.
Spill prevention, control, and countermeasure plans.
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