The Chemical Management Training Course provides essential knowledge on the safe handling, storage, transport, and disposal of hazardous substances in compliance with Irish and EU chemical safety regulations.
This course ensures businesses meet the requirements of 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 control chemical risks, implement safety procedures, and maintain compliance with workplace chemical safety laws.
๐ Duration: 1 Day
๐ Location: Available at our training centre or onsite for groups
๐ Certification: PSTC Chemical Management Certificate (Valid for 3 Years)
๐ก Ideal for businesses handling hazardous materials in manufacturing, laboratories, construction, and industrial settings.
PSTC certified
This Chemical Management Course is ideal for:
โ๏ธ Health & Safety Officers managing chemical risks
โ๏ธ Warehouse, production, and laboratory managers
โ๏ธ Supervisors overseeing hazardous material use
โ๏ธ Engineering and maintenance personnel
โ๏ธ Anyone responsible for chemical storage and compliance
By the end of this course, participants will:
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Understand chemical safety legislation and compliance requirements
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Learn risk assessment techniques for hazardous substances
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Interpret Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and chemical labels (CLP & GHS)
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Develop safe chemical storage, transportation & disposal procedures
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Identify and control chemical exposure risks in the workplace
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Implement spill management and emergency response plans
๐ Instructor-led training with experienced chemical safety professionals
๐ Workplace-specific risk assessment exercises
๐ Hands-on chemical spill response and containment techniques
๐ Group discussions and case studies on chemical incidents
๐ Practical demonstration of chemical storage and PPE use
Upon successful completion, participants receive a PSTC Chemical Management Certificate, valid for 3 years.
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