{"id":42608,"date":"2025-04-11T12:34:52","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T12:34:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bissafety.ca\/courses\/silica-hazards\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T07:23:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T07:23:30","slug":"silica-hazards","status":"publish","type":"courses","link":"https:\/\/bissafety.ca\/fr\/courses\/silica-hazards\/","title":{"rendered":"Silica Hazards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"title-bar\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;float: none\">COURSE OVERVIEW<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;Silica Hazards&#8221; course aids in enhancing workers&#8217; safety in silica hazard-prone environments. It does this by boosting employee awareness about silica hazards and equipping them with tactics to recognize and tackle these hazards at work.<\/p>\n<p>After successfully finishing the &#8220;Silica Hazards&#8221; course, your comprehension should be improved in terms of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Understanding what silica is and identifying its common sources.<\/li>\n<li>Discussing the potential long-term health impacts of chronic silica exposure.<\/li>\n<li>Identifying workplace tasks that may produce respirable silica in the air.<\/li>\n<li>Understanding basic strategies for reducing airborne silica dust.<\/li>\n<li>Recognizing actions that can limit the risk of exposure to crystalline silica.<\/li>\n<li>Grasping the fundamental concept of combined protective measures to prevent exposure to silica compounds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"title-bar\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;float: none\">COURSE TOPICS<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Silica and Its Health Effects<\/li>\n<li>Workplace Exposures<\/li>\n<li>Minimizing Your Risk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"title-bar\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;float: none\">ONLINE COURSE DURATION<\/span><\/div>\n<p><b><br \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Estimated 20 minutes<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"title-bar\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;float: none\">PASS MARK<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Testing conducted throughout this online course is designed to reinforce the information presented. 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