Benzene Awareness Training
Course Format: The course format includes, four (4) hours of classroom instruction with the visual aid of a power point presentation.
Course Objectives: Benzene Awareness Training will provide participants with information needed to ensure their activities do not put themselves at risk when working with benzene. At the conclusion of the course, participants will have basic knowledge of appropriate regulations and work practices regarding benzene.
Course Duration: Four (4) Hours
Cost: Group Rate
Course Outline:
Module 1: Introduction
- Chemical Profile
- Source
- Health Effects
Module 2: Legislation (Regulatory Limits)
- Occupational Safety and Health Regulations
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Regulations
- American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH)
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Regulations
Module 3: Exposure
- Inhalation
- Ingestion
- Skin Contact
- Eye Contact
- Ingestion
Module 4: First Aid
- Inhalation
- Ingestion
- Skin Contact
- Eye Contact
- Ingestion
Module 5: Personal Protective Equipment
- Respiratory Protection
- Protective Clothing
- Eye and Face Protection
- Protective Clothing
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