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Chemical Handling Training Course

Chemical Handling Training aligned with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200, NFPA 704, and EPA Regulations standards.

Course Title

Chemical Handling

Course Duration

1 Day

Competency Assessment Criteria

Practical Assessment and knowledge Assessment

Training Delivery Method

Classroom (Instructor-Led) or Online (Instructor-Led)

Service Coverage

In Tamkene Training Center or On-Site: Covering Saudi Arabia (Dammam - Khobar - Dhahran - Jubail - Riyadh - Jeddah - Tabuk - Madinah - NEOM - Qassim - Makkah - Any City in Saudi Arabia) - MENA Region

Course Average Passing Rate

98%

Post Training Reporting 

Post Training Report + Candidate(s) Training Evaluation Forms

Certificate of Successful Completion

Certification is provided upon successful completion. The certificate can be verified through a QR-Code system.

Certification Provider

Tamkene Saudi Training Center - Approved by TVTC (Technical and Vocational Training Corporation)

Certificate Validity

2 Years (Extendable with additional training hours)

Instructors Languages

English / Arabic / Urdu / Hindi

Training Services Design Methodology

ADDIE Training Design Methodology

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Course Overview

This comprehensive Chemical Handling Training course provides participants with essential knowledge and practical skills required for safe handling, storage, and use of chemicals in industrial, laboratory, and workplace environments. The course covers fundamental chemical safety principles along with hands-on techniques for hazard assessment, protective equipment use, and emergency response procedures.


Participants will learn to apply OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200 Hazard Communication Standard, NFPA 704 Standard System for the Identification of the Hazards of Materials, EPA Chemical Management Regulations, DOT 49 CFR Hazardous Materials Transportation, and ANSI Z400.1 Hazardous Industrial Chemicals to ensure comprehensive chemical safety and regulatory compliance. This course combines theoretical chemical safety concepts with practical hands-on training and real-world application scenarios to ensure participants gain valuable skills applicable to their workplace environment while emphasizing exposure prevention and environmental protection.

Key Learning Objectives

  • Understand chemical handling fundamentals and hazard classification systems

  • Implement effective chemical identification and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) interpretation

  • Apply proper chemical storage and compatibility assessment procedures

  • Execute comprehensive Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) selection for chemical work

  • Develop effective spill response and emergency procedures for chemical incidents

  • Apply appropriate waste management and disposal protocols for chemicals

  • Implement chemical inventory and labeling management systems

  • Apply regulatory compliance and documentation requirements for chemical programs

Group Exercises

  • Chemical assessments including (hazard evaluation, exposure potential, control measures, PPE requirements)

  • Storage procedures including (compatibility planning, segregation protocols, containment design, environmental controls)

  • Emergency procedures including (spill response, exposure protocols, evacuation plans, medical response)

  • Waste management plans including (classification procedures, disposal methods, documentation requirements, regulatory compliance)

Knowledge Assessment

  • Chemical safety theory evaluations including (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200 requirements, GHS system, hazard classification)

  • SDS interpretation exercises including (hazard identification, exposure controls, emergency procedures, handling precautions)

  • Storage and compatibility assessments including (segregation principles, environmental controls, containment requirements)

  • PPE selection testing including (chemical resistance, protection levels, decontamination procedures, maintenance requirements)

Course Outline

1. Chemical Handling Fundamentals and Hazard Classification

  • Chemical Hazards including (health hazards, physical hazards, environmental hazards, exposure routes)

  • Hazard Classification including (acute toxicity, carcinogenicity, flammability, reactivity, corrosivity)

  • GHS System including (Globally Harmonized System, pictograms, signal words, hazard statements)

  • Regulatory Framework including (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200, NFPA 704, chemical management requirements)


2. Chemical Identification and Safety Data Sheets

  • Chemical Identification including (chemical names, CAS numbers, synonyms, product identifiers)

  • Safety Data Sheets (SDS) including (16-section format, hazard information, handling precautions, emergency measures)

  • SDS Interpretation including (hazard identification, exposure controls, physical properties, first aid measures)

  • Labeling Systems including (GHS labels, NFPA 704 diamonds, workplace labels, container marking)


3. Chemical Storage and Compatibility

  • Storage Requirements including (segregation principles, compatibility charts, environmental controls, containment systems)

  • Chemical Compatibility including (incompatible materials, reaction hazards, separation distances, isolation procedures)

  • Storage Conditions including (temperature control, ventilation requirements, lighting, humidity, security measures)

  • Secondary Containment including (spill containment, drainage control, leak detection, emergency access)


4. Personal Protective Equipment and Exposure Control

  • PPE Selection including (chemical-resistant gloves, protective clothing, respiratory protection, eye protection)

  • Chemical Resistance including (breakthrough time, degradation, permeation, material compatibility charts)

  • Exposure Controls including (engineering controls, ventilation systems, administrative controls, work practices)

  • Decontamination including (personnel decontamination, equipment cleaning, contamination control, disposal procedures)


5. Emergency Response and Spill Management

  • Spill Response including (immediate actions, containment procedures, cleanup methods, waste management)

  • Emergency Procedures including (exposure incidents, fire response, evacuation protocols, medical emergencies)

  • Spill Kits including (absorbent materials, neutralizing agents, containment barriers, PPE requirements)

  • Emergency Equipment including (eyewash stations, safety showers, fire extinguishers, ventilation controls)


6. Waste Management and Regulatory Compliance

  • Chemical Waste including (waste classification, segregation requirements, labeling protocols, disposal methods)

  • Waste Minimization including (source reduction, substitution, recycling, treatment options)

  • Documentation including (inventory records, transfer logs, disposal certificates, regulatory reporting)

  • Compliance Management including (regulatory updates, inspection preparation, audit procedures, training verification)

Practical Assessment

  • Chemical identification exercise including (SDS review, hazard assessment, labeling verification, compatibility checking)

  • PPE selection and use including (chemical assessment, equipment fitting, decontamination practice, inspection procedures)

  • Spill response simulation including (containment procedures, cleanup methods, waste management, emergency protocols)

  • Storage planning exercise including (compatibility assessment, segregation design, containment planning, safety verification)

Gained Core Technical Skills

  • Comprehensive chemical hazard identification and classification capabilities

  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS) interpretation and hazard communication proficiency

  • Chemical storage and compatibility assessment expertise

  • PPE selection and chemical protection implementation competency

  • Regulatory compliance with OSHA, NFPA, and chemical safety standards

  • Emergency response and spill management for chemical incidents

  • Chemical waste management and disposal coordination abilities

  • Professional chemical inventory and documentation management skills

Training Design Methodology

ADDIE Training Design Methodology

Targeted Audience

  • Laboratory Personnel handling chemical substances

  • Manufacturing Workers using chemicals in processes

  • Warehouse Staff storing and distributing chemicals

  • Maintenance Technicians working with chemical products

  • Safety Officers managing chemical safety programs

  • Environmental Coordinators overseeing chemical compliance

  • Emergency Response Personnel handling chemical incidents

  • Training Coordinators developing chemical safety curricula

Why Choose This Course

  • Essential chemical safety and handling competency development

  • Comprehensive regulatory compliance and hazard communication training

  • Professional PPE selection and emergency response expertise

  • Industry-recognized chemical management protocols

  • Practical exposure prevention and environmental protection skills

Note

Note: This course outline, including specific topics, modules, and duration, is subject to change and also can be customized based on the specific needs and requirements of the client.

Course Outline

1. Chemical Handling Fundamentals and Hazard Classification

  • Chemical Hazards including (health hazards, physical hazards, environmental hazards, exposure routes)

  • Hazard Classification including (acute toxicity, carcinogenicity, flammability, reactivity, corrosivity)

  • GHS System including (Globally Harmonized System, pictograms, signal words, hazard statements)

  • Regulatory Framework including (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200, NFPA 704, chemical management requirements)


2. Chemical Identification and Safety Data Sheets

  • Chemical Identification including (chemical names, CAS numbers, synonyms, product identifiers)

  • Safety Data Sheets (SDS) including (16-section format, hazard information, handling precautions, emergency measures)

  • SDS Interpretation including (hazard identification, exposure controls, physical properties, first aid measures)

  • Labeling Systems including (GHS labels, NFPA 704 diamonds, workplace labels, container marking)


3. Chemical Storage and Compatibility

  • Storage Requirements including (segregation principles, compatibility charts, environmental controls, containment systems)

  • Chemical Compatibility including (incompatible materials, reaction hazards, separation distances, isolation procedures)

  • Storage Conditions including (temperature control, ventilation requirements, lighting, humidity, security measures)

  • Secondary Containment including (spill containment, drainage control, leak detection, emergency access)


4. Personal Protective Equipment and Exposure Control

  • PPE Selection including (chemical-resistant gloves, protective clothing, respiratory protection, eye protection)

  • Chemical Resistance including (breakthrough time, degradation, permeation, material compatibility charts)

  • Exposure Controls including (engineering controls, ventilation systems, administrative controls, work practices)

  • Decontamination including (personnel decontamination, equipment cleaning, contamination control, disposal procedures)


5. Emergency Response and Spill Management

  • Spill Response including (immediate actions, containment procedures, cleanup methods, waste management)

  • Emergency Procedures including (exposure incidents, fire response, evacuation protocols, medical emergencies)

  • Spill Kits including (absorbent materials, neutralizing agents, containment barriers, PPE requirements)

  • Emergency Equipment including (eyewash stations, safety showers, fire extinguishers, ventilation controls)


6. Waste Management and Regulatory Compliance

  • Chemical Waste including (waste classification, segregation requirements, labeling protocols, disposal methods)

  • Waste Minimization including (source reduction, substitution, recycling, treatment options)

  • Documentation including (inventory records, transfer logs, disposal certificates, regulatory reporting)

  • Compliance Management including (regulatory updates, inspection preparation, audit procedures, training verification)

Why Choose This Course?

  • Essential chemical safety and handling competency development

  • Comprehensive regulatory compliance and hazard communication training

  • Professional PPE selection and emergency response expertise

  • Industry-recognized chemical management protocols

  • Practical exposure prevention and environmental protection skills

Note: This course outline, including specific topics, modules, and duration, is subject to change and also can be customized based on the specific needs and requirements of the client.

Practical Assessment

  • Chemical identification exercise including (SDS review, hazard assessment, labeling verification, compatibility checking)

  • PPE selection and use including (chemical assessment, equipment fitting, decontamination practice, inspection procedures)

  • Spill response simulation including (containment procedures, cleanup methods, waste management, emergency protocols)

  • Storage planning exercise including (compatibility assessment, segregation design, containment planning, safety verification)

Course Overview

This comprehensive Chemical Handling Training course provides participants with essential knowledge and practical skills required for safe handling, storage, and use of chemicals in industrial, laboratory, and workplace environments. The course covers fundamental chemical safety principles along with hands-on techniques for hazard assessment, protective equipment use, and emergency response procedures.


Participants will learn to apply OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200 Hazard Communication Standard, NFPA 704 Standard System for the Identification of the Hazards of Materials, EPA Chemical Management Regulations, DOT 49 CFR Hazardous Materials Transportation, and ANSI Z400.1 Hazardous Industrial Chemicals to ensure comprehensive chemical safety and regulatory compliance. This course combines theoretical chemical safety concepts with practical hands-on training and real-world application scenarios to ensure participants gain valuable skills applicable to their workplace environment while emphasizing exposure prevention and environmental protection.

Key Learning Objectives

  • Understand chemical handling fundamentals and hazard classification systems

  • Implement effective chemical identification and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) interpretation

  • Apply proper chemical storage and compatibility assessment procedures

  • Execute comprehensive Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) selection for chemical work

  • Develop effective spill response and emergency procedures for chemical incidents

  • Apply appropriate waste management and disposal protocols for chemicals

  • Implement chemical inventory and labeling management systems

  • Apply regulatory compliance and documentation requirements for chemical programs

Knowledge Assessment

  • Chemical safety theory evaluations including (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200 requirements, GHS system, hazard classification)

  • SDS interpretation exercises including (hazard identification, exposure controls, emergency procedures, handling precautions)

  • Storage and compatibility assessments including (segregation principles, environmental controls, containment requirements)

  • PPE selection testing including (chemical resistance, protection levels, decontamination procedures, maintenance requirements)

Targeted Audience

  • Laboratory Personnel handling chemical substances

  • Manufacturing Workers using chemicals in processes

  • Warehouse Staff storing and distributing chemicals

  • Maintenance Technicians working with chemical products

  • Safety Officers managing chemical safety programs

  • Environmental Coordinators overseeing chemical compliance

  • Emergency Response Personnel handling chemical incidents

  • Training Coordinators developing chemical safety curricula

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