INDUSTRY TRAINING COURSE

Hazardous Substances Training Course

CONTENT :

US 31290 Demonstrate knowledge of the safe management and potential adverse effects of hazardous substances in the workplace (Leve 4, 6 credits)

The course includes– demonstrate knowledge of classifying hazardous substances; – demonstrate knowledge of the potential adverse effects of hazardous substances substances on the body and environment, types of exposure monitoring, and treatment options; – demonstrate knowledge of safe storage, tracking requirements, handling, and disposal of hazardous substances; and – describe response to uncontrolled release of hazardous substances.

This unit standard is for people who work with hazardous substances. It may be useful for line managers who supervise those working with hazardous substances.

DURATION :

1 day

Location :

NZ Mines Rescue have training facilities available in Huntly and Rapahoe, with delivery available nationwide in the workplace or other suitable training venue.