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HAZWOPER: Chemical Fundamentals
Course Length: 50 minutes
Overview:
HAZWOPER: Chemical Fundamentals is designed to inform learners of how chemical-related terms are defined, the health and physical hazards, properties, stability, reactivity, and toxicity of chemicals, and the routes, symptoms, types, and effects of chemical exposure.
After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Discuss the importance of knowing what chemicals are in the workplace
- Describe the difference between a health hazard and a physical hazard
- Recognize different chemical properties
- Explain the difference between stability and reactivity as they pertain to chemicals
- Discuss toxicity, dose, exposure limits, routes of exposure, and acute and chronic exposure
Outline:
HAZWOPER: Chemical Fundamentals covers the following topics:
Intro to Chemicals
- What is a Chemical?
- Understanding the Chemicals in Your Workplace
Types of Chemical Hazards
- Health Hazards
- Physical Hazards
- Other Hazards
Properties of a Chemical
Stability & Reactivity
- Chemical Stability
- Chemical Reactivity
Toxicology
- Toxicity & Dosage
- Routes of Exposure
- Exposure Symptoms & Effects
Regulations covered in this course:
- 29 CFR 1910.120
- 29 CFR 1910.1200
- 29 CFR 1926.65
- 40 CFR 311
Copyright Date: 2017
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