These learning modules cover training in accordance with Regulation 4.5 of the Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2017. They have been tailored to meet the learning requirements for staff working with Class 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 8 hazardous substances The eLearning Platform can be accessed here: https://enviroresources.co.nz/moodle/moodle/

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  • Elearning
    Complete online at your own pace (Self-paced)
    • $350.00 excl. GST

Description

Our online eLearning platform consists of several individually curated modules that covers the following topics:

INTRODUCTION TO HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

Hazardous Substance Responsibilities & Liabilities in the Workplace

The Roles of WorkSafe NZ, Infringement & Conviction Penalties

The Roles of The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)

INTRODUCTION TO THE CLASSIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES

Health Risks associated with Hazardous Substances, PPE, and Accidental Exposure

Classification of Hazardous Substances

Sub Classes of Hazardous Substances Classification

Degrees of Danger

HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES THAT ACTIVATE KEY SAFETY CONTROLS

Introduction

Certified Handlers

Amounts of substances that must be secured when unattended

Location Compliance Certificates

Emergency Management, Secondary Containment, and Signage

Tracking Hazardous Substances

INTRODUCTION TO SAFETY DATA SHEETS

Accessing, Requirements, & Contents of Safety Data Sheets

Inventory Lists and Safety Data Sheets

 INTRODUCTION TO CHEMICAL SPILLS

Chemical Spills

After an emergency involving Chemical Spills

 CLASS 2 - FLAMMABLE GAS

Classification of Class 2

Properties of LPGs

Trigger limits for certification, storage, emergency response, and signage for LPG

Storing LPGs

PPE gear when handling LPGs

Connecting an LPG cylinder to a forklift

LPG emergencies

LPG First Aid

After an LPG emergency

 CLASS 3 – FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS

Classification of Class 3

Trigger limits for certification, storage, emergency response, and signage

Storing Flammable Liquids

AS1940 cabinets & storerooms & mixing rooms

Secondary Containment, Decanting, PPE Gear and Labelling

Fire Extinguishers and Flammable Liquids

CLASS 4 – FLAMMABLE SOLIDS

Classification of Class 4

Trigger limits for certification, storage, emergency response, and signage

Storing Flammable Solids

 CLASS 5 – OXIDISERS & ORGANIC PEROXIDES

Oxidisers & Organic Peroxides

Trigger limits for certification, storage, emergency response, and signage

Storing and Handling Class 5.1 & Class 5.2

 CLASS 6 – TOXICS

Classification of Toxic Substances

Trigger limits for certification, storage, emergency response, and signage

Storing and Handling Class 6

CLASS 8 – CORROSIVES

Classification of Class 8

Trigger limits for certification, storage, emergency response, and signage

Storing and Handling Class 8