Safe Storing & Handling Of Chemicals

Objective: To provide the participant with an understanding of the chemical classification systems and the safe storage and handling of these materials in Australia in accordance with the statutory directions and associated Australian Standards.

Topics:  The following topics are covered in this training session:

• Chemical Classification Systems in Australia
  • Hazardous Substances
  • Dangerous Goods
  • Poisons
• Legislation and Legal Obligations
• Chemical Risk Management
  • Information Sources
  • Registers
  • Consultation
  • Risk Management Process
  • Occupational Exposure Levels
  • Monitoring and Surveillance
• Storage and Handling
  • Separation and Segregation
  • Transit Storage
  • Handling Systems
  • Licensing and Permit Requirements
  • Security Issues
  • Information Placards
  • Fire Protection Systems
  • Spill Containment
  • Manifest and Site Plans
• Emergency Preparedness and Planning
• Transportation Operations
• Education and Training

Duration: 3 Days

Cost: $A495.00 GST Free per Participant

Where the training is conducted away from Townsville, Qld and its close environs, travel and accommodation charges including GST are additional.

Accreditation:  This course is Nationally Recognised under the (TDTD397C) Handle Dangerous Goods / Hazardous Substances competency.

This course is registered to RTO Number 30270.