Biological/Chemical Spill Management

Description

The aim is to understand the management of chemical and biological spill emergency, and principles of emergency response and basic first aid during hazardous material spillage incidents. Procedures for containing, cleaning up, and decontaminating biological and chemical spills.

This online Zoom training will cover essential procedures for managing spills of hazardous materials. Participants will learn about spill containment techniques, proper cleanup procedures, the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and reporting requirements for different types of spills. This training will emphasize minimizing environmental impact and ensuring worker safety during spill response.

Learning Objectives

On completion of this course, you will be able to

• To create awareness

• Provide strategies to

o Prevent spills

o Assess hazards presented by spills

o Report spills when needed

o Clean-up spills when appropriate

Intended audience

This course is recommended for all personnel who handle or transport chemicals or biohazards.