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Further Information - Introduction to Safety Data Sheets Training
Description
Who is this course for?
this Introduction to Safety Data Sheets Training course is for personnel requiring an awareness or understanding of (Material) Safety Data Sheets ((M)SDS) for chemicals.
Is previous experience required?
You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course.
How will this course benefit me?
This course aims to provide an overview of the structure and information contained in Safety Data Sheets.
How will this course benefit my company?
By ensuring you have an overview of Safety Data Sheets and how your role may require to understand certain information contained in the sheets.
What standards are referred to in this course?
Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2009
CLP Regulation
REACH Regulation
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (CoSHH) Regulations
Is there an assessment?
Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.
Learning Objectives
• Give an overview of what a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) is used for
• Outline the responsibility of the manufacturer regarding an SDS
• Explain when an SDS should be provided
• Explain the duty of employers in relation to Safety Data Sheets
• Give an overview of the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2009 and the CLP Regulation
• Explain the REACH Regulation
• Give an overview of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (CoSHH) Regulations
• Outline the role of an SDS in a risk assessment
Section Two: Safety Data Sheet Information
• Recognise the layout of an SDS
• Give an overview of the identification information contained in an SDS
• Give an overview of the hazard identification information
• Give an overview of the composition and data information
• Give an overview of the first aid information
• Give an overview of the fire-fighting information
• Give an overview of the accidental release information
• Give an overview of the storage and handling information
• Give an overview of the exposure control information
• Give an overview of the physical and chemical properties information
• Give an overview of the stability and reactivity information
• Give an overview of the toxicological information
• Give an overview of the environmental information
• Give an overview of the transport information
• Give an overview of the regulatory information
• Outline the supplementary information that may be present in an SDS
Assessment
End of course assessment with an 80% pass mark.
System Requirements
• Internet access - users will need a device with a web browser and internet connection
• System - runs on computers, tablets and mobile devices using Windows 7 and above and MAC OS devices running IOS 11 and above
• Browsers - Edge, Chrome, Firefox and Safari
• Minimum browser size - none
• Audio - requires device speaker or headphones
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