SAFE HANDLING OF CHEMICAL (SHOC)

GENERAL COURSE OBJECTIVES

 At end of programme, participants will be able to:

o   Understand provision of Legal Requirement in USECHH Regulation 2000 and CLASS Regulations 2013;

o   Understand the requirement of the CLASS Regulations 2013   and it content;

o   Identify hazardous chemicals;

o   Proper method to handle hazardous chemicals using correct PPE

COURSE OUTLINE

a)    Introduction to chemical safety

b)   Chemical usage

c)    Adverse effect of chemical

d)    Current OSH trend

e)    Legislative system for chemical

f)     Use and Standard of Exposure of Chemical Hazardous to Health (USECHH Regulation 2000)

g)    Classification, Packaging and Labelling of hazardous chemical (CLASS Regulation 2013)

                                          i.    Part I: Preliminary (Citation and commencement, Application, Interpretation)

                                         ii.    Part II: Classification (Duty of principal supplier to classify chemicals as hazardous chemicals and record of classification)

                                        iii.    Part III: Packaging (Packaging requirement of hazardous chemical and seal of packaging)

                                       iv.    Part IV: Labelling (Duty to label packaging of hazardous chemical, Requirement for hazard pictograms, Rules of precedence for hazard pictograms and hazard statement on label, Dimension of label, Affixing and tagging of label)

                                        v.    Part V: Safety Data Sheet (Duty to furnish Safety Data Sheet)

                                       vi.    Part VI: Inventory of hazardous chemicals

                                      vii.    Part VII: Confidential Business Information

                                     viii.    Part VIII: Revocation

                                       ix.    5 Schedules

h)    Control of Chemical Hazardous to Health and Personal Protective Equipment’s

TRAINERS

 Quality and consistency of the training are the most important factors in assuring high quality of instructions.  MIFFA trainers are fully qualified in respective training fields, and have extensive experiences in their relevant areas.

 MIFFA will make available our most experience and competent trainers.  An assistant trainer will assist in the course where necessary.  It should be noted that MIFFA reserves the right to replace the assigned trainer with other equally competent trainer depending on their availability.