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Hazard Communication for California

This course provides a comprehensive guide to Proposition 65, federal and state HazCom standards, and the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) pertinent to California. It also instructs on the effective use of Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) and chemical labels for hazard preparedness and management. This course is tailored for all California employees.

Hazard Communication for California

COURSE OVERVIEW

In the workplace, employees are often exposed to hazardous chemicals. This can present grave issues for both the employees and their employers. The purpose of Hazard Communication (HazCom) training is to equip workers with the necessary knowledge to identify and handle hazardous chemicals safely. The Hazard Communication for California course provides a comprehensive guide to Proposition 65, federal and state HazCom standards, and the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS). It also instructs on the effective use of Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) and chemical labels for hazard preparedness and management. This course is tailored for all California employees.

COURSE TOPICS

The online Hazard Communication for California course encompasses the following subjects:   

  • HazCom Standard
  • GHS    
  • Hazards    
  • Responsibilities  
  • Labels
  • Pictograms
  • Safety Data Sheets (SDSs)
  • Information and Training

Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:    

  • Identify the objectives of the HazCom Standard
  • Determine who falls under the HazCom Standard
  • Understand the goals of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)
  • Describe how the HazCom Standard interfaces with the GHS
  • Identify the details outlined in a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and how it is utilized and maintained in the workplace
  • Enumerate the components of the HazCom Standard training program

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Estimated at 30 minutes

PASS MARK

This online course includes numerous tests designed to reinforce the information provided. A score of 80% is required to pass this course. Participants have the opportunity to take the course three times to achieve the pass mark. A comprehensive student manual is available for printing and serves as an excellent resource for future use and knowledge retention.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Successful completion of this online course will enable participants to download and print a certificate of completion.

COURSE PREVIEW

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 30 minutes

Passing Mark

To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz

Certificate

Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print

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