Nanomaterials

This module about Nanomaterials enlightens you about the potential risks linked with nanotechnology and provides a comprehensive guide about the engineering and administrative safety procedures necessary within a laboratory environment.

Course topics:

1. Understanding the application of nanomaterials in laboratory settings and recognizing their potential risks.

2. Comprehending the hierarchy of safety measures and identifying engineering controls to safeguard laboratory personnel from nanomaterial-related risks.

3. Identifying administrative controls and secure practices that ensure the health and safety of laboratory employees dealing with nanomaterials.

4. Recognizing personal protective equipment required to protect you from exposure to nanomaterials and the correct response procedures in case of a nanomaterials exposure or spill.

Expected time to finish: Approximately 45 minutes

 To attain a certificate of completion, a score of at least 80% is required. If the score is not achieved, learners have the opportunity to retake the course twice.

Upon successful completion of the Nanomaterials course, a certificate of completion will be readily available for download and print.