Hazard Communication (US)

COURSE OVERVIEW

Every day, workers come into contact with hazardous chemical products, leading to potential health risks for themselves and liabilities for their employers. This Hazard Communication (HazCom) course is designed to equip workers with the essential information to identify and evade these hazardous chemicals.

This digital Hazard Communication course aims to provide comprehensive knowledge about the HazCom Standard, the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS), Safety Data Sheets (SDSs), and chemical labels.

Upon completion of this Hazard Communication course, participants should have a better understanding of:

The HazCom Standard and the GHS as dictated by OSHA
The physical and health risks associated with chemicals
The components of the hazardous chemical program
The usage of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and warning labels in a work environment

COURSE TOPICS

This Hazard Communication course covers the following subjects:

The OSHA HazCom Standard
The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS)
Hazard classifications
Responsibilities of manufacturers and importers
Employer’s responsibilities
Safety data sheets (SDSs) and labels
Training

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Estimated at around 45 minutes

PASS MARK

Achieving a score of 80% is necessary to pass this course. Participants can attempt the course up to three times to reach the pass mark.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

On successful completion of this online course, participants will be able to download and print a certificate of completion.

COURSE PREVIEW