Chemical Courses
Develop your knowledge of workplace hazardous substances; understand safe storage and handling and learn how to identify, select and apply legislated and other controls designed to minimise the exposure of workers to these risks, and ensure the proper reporting required under the Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2017.
To give our students the best possible learning experience, we have designed fit for purpose training centres that encourage and support all learners. Our centres combine classroom training with practical “real workplace" scenarios using the latest industry approved equipment. If you would prefer we come to you, our trainers can deliver training at your site or we can utilise a local venue.
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Certified Handler Preparation Online
Designed for those intending to apply for Certified Handler certification. Covers: – Requirements for Certified Handlers – Hazardous substances relevant to your role – Emergency procedures involving those substances Note: Completing this unit alone does not qualify you as a Certified Handler. Additional industry-specific training may be required based on the substances and equipment involved. Delivered online with support from a qualified trainer.
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Hazardous Substances for Managers and Supervisors
US 31290, 31293. This is the course for those in charge of people or places who use hazardous substances. Legal requirements for the safe management and handling of hazardous substances are covered including emergency procedures. Managers, Supervisors or permit issuers will gain the knowledge required to go back to their workplace and make a positive change to their work environment. US 31290 is a prerequisite for obtaining a Controlled Substance Licence
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Hazardous Substances for Managers and Supervisors Refresher
This course is designed for those in charge of places or people who store of use hazardous substances and need to keep up to date with legal requirements or just want to refresh their knowledge to ensure the safety of their workplace and workmates
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Hazardous Substances for Workers
US 31292 This unit standard is primarily for people employed in work that does not necessarily involve the direct use or handling of hazardous substances, but who would benefit from awareness of associated adverse effects of hazardous substances present on site. It may also be useful for first time users or handlers of hazardous substances prior to specific training in safe management and handling, and for contractors and frequent visitors.
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Hazardous Substances in Agriculture
US 21563, 27215. This course is for people working in the primary sector who require understanding of, and are responsible for, the preparation and application of agrichemicals. We also cover the best practice guidelines for those who prepare and apply agrichemicals under supervision. This course follows the NZS 8409:2004 standard for the safe, effective, and responsible use of agrichemicals.
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Hazardous Substances in the Workplace Seminar
Understand how to work safely with chemicals and other hazardous substances found in the workplace. No unit standards are covered in this seminar.
