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CHEMICAL SPILLS, SAFETY PRECAUTIONS & RESPONSE ACTION

Location

Dubai, UAE

Date

From Date: 28-Oct-2024
To Date: 01-Nov-2024

Duration

5 Days

Language

English

Discipline

Introduction

Ref No: HS030
Title:         Chemical Spills, Safety Precautions & Response Action
Start Date: 28 October 2024 End Date:01 November 2024
Venue:     Dubai, UAE
Fee:              $5,500

In any of the 5 star hotels. The exact venue will be informed once finalized.

The focus of this course is to enable delegates to recognize the risks associated with a release of hazardous materials, provide you with the basic procedures for preventing such releases and to enable you to know about incident and emergency plans, and understand the correct actions for responding to accidental releases or spills of hazardous materials.

When used properly chemicals are an integral and beneficial part of modern life, but when operational faults arise, or equipment failures occur, we may be faced with a chemical spill. Many of the chemicals we encounter can cause serious harm and environmental damage. In some cases exposure to them can be fatal. Chemical spill awareness is therefore essential in the work place and this course reinforces that the best way to avoid chemical spills is to prevent them occurring.

This course will feature:

Understanding hazards of chemicals
Basic information on acting safely when chemical releases & potential releases require appropriate action
How to control a spill using a spill kit
Selecting personal protective clothing and other response equipment.
Incident Response Plans

Objective

Understand the basic terms associated with chemical releases & explain the terms “containment” & “confinement”.
Recognize where spills are likely to occur & develop work practices that can prevent spills from occurring.
Define the goals of spill control
Identify procedures & actions to take when discovering or responding to a spill of hazardous materials or waste.
Describe the roles and responsibilities of personnel in incidents and emergency situations.

Audience

This course is for professionals who use chemicals, produce chemicals, come into contact with chemicals, or sell chemicals as part of their daily working life all need to be aware of the correct safe procedure to react to a chemical spill effectively and will all benefit from this course.
This course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

Plant/Operations Personnel & Managers, Shift Supervisors & Shift Team Leaders
Laboratory Personnel
Emergency Incident Wardens
Those who may be required to respond to workplace incidents of a possible or actual release of a chemical

Content

DAILY OUTLINE

Day One: Hazardous Chemicals

Intro
Hazardous materials
Identification of hazards
Examples of Different sorts of spills

Day Two: Spill Prevention and Control

Work practices that can prevent spills from occurring
Incidents and types of emergency situations.
The goals of spill control
Responder’s safety
Spill Response and Clean-up Procedures
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Day Three: Developing a Spill Response Plan

Material Safety Data Sheet
Risk Assessment
On-site Emergency Plans
Training, Exercises & Drills
Roles and responsibilities of personnel
Off-site Emergency Plans

Day Four: Evacuation, spill control materials and kit

Identify additional resources for information on spill response procedures.
Evacuation
Missing Persons
Environmental philosophy,
Incident reporting & Communication
Recommended Spill Control Materials Inventory & Locations

Day Five: Clean-up & First Aid

Classic case studies
Specific Procedures
Doing it wrong/doing it right
Bioremediation
First Aid
Course Review

NOTE: Pre & Post Tests will be conducted
Case Studies, Group Exercises, Group Discussions, Last Day Review & Assessments will be carried out.

Certificate

Define Management Consultancy & Training Certificate of course completion will be issued to all attendees.

Methodology

A highly interactive combination of lectures and discussion sessions will be managed to maximize the amount and quality of information and knowledge transfer. The sessions will start by raising the most relevant questions, and motivate everybody find the right answers. You will also be encouraged to raise your own questions and to share in the development of the right answers using your own analysis and experiences. Tests of multiple-choice type will be made available on daily basis to examine the effectiveness of delivering the course. Very useful Course Materials will be given.

30% Lectures
30% Workshops and work presentation
20% Group Work& Practical Exercises
20% Videos& General Discussions

Course Details