PSTC Certified
The Chemical Safety Awareness Course is designed to educate employees on the safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous chemicals in the workplace. This course ensures compliance with Irish and EU chemical safety regulations, including the Safety, Health & Welfare at Work Act 2005, the Chemical Agents Code of Practice 2021, and REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulations.
Participants will learn how to identify chemical hazards, interpret safety data sheets (SDS), use personal protective equipment (PPE), and implement emergency response procedures, ensuring a safer working environment.
👉 Duration: Half-Day (3 to 4 Hours)
👉 Location: Available at our training centre or onsite for groups
👉 Certification: PSTC Chemical Safety Awareness Certificate (Valid for 3 Years)
This Chemical Safety Training is ideal for:
✔️ Employees handling hazardous substances (manufacturing, construction, labs, cleaning)
✔️ Health & Safety Officers ensuring chemical safety compliance
✔️ Laboratory workers and researchers
✔️ Engineering and maintenance personnel
✔️ Supervisors responsible for hazardous material management
✔️ Anyone working with or exposed to chemicals in the workplace
By the end of this course, participants will:
✅ Understand chemical safety legislation and employer responsibilities
✅ Identify chemical hazards and their health effects
✅ Interpret Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and hazard symbols (CLP & GHS)
✅ Learn safe storage, handling, and disposal of hazardous substances
✅ Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) effectively
✅ Respond to chemical spills, exposure, and emergency situations
📌 Engaging classroom-based learning with expert instructors
📌 Real-life chemical safety scenarios and case studies
📌 Hands-on demonstration of PPE and spill control methods
📌 Group discussions and interactive Q&A sessions
📌 Workplace-specific risk assessment exercises
Upon successful completion, participants receive a PSTC Chemical Safety Awareness Certificate, valid for 3 years.
💡 Next Steps: Employers and safety teams may also benefit from our Risk Assessment Training or Workplace Hazardous Materials Training for full compliance.
Philip & Son Training Consultants (PSTC) is a trusted provider of health and safety training, consultancy, and supplies in Ireland. With a focus on professionalism and tailored solutions, we deliver expert services to meet your compliance and training needs.
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