Course Description
This HAZCOM course is based on OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) and aims to teach individuals how to disseminate information about common chemicals used in the Oil and Gas industry.
This course can be delivered as 'On Board Safety Training' and customised for site-specific requirements.
Why choose this course?
Who is the course for?
HazCom training is required training taken by employees who work with hazardous substances.
What certificate will i receive?
GSS certificate is valid for 2 years.
Certificates are verifiable on our website.
What can the course lead to?
What is the duration of the course?
The 'optimum' contact time for this course is 4 hours.
The course can be delivered at any one of our training centres or onboard your installation.
What are the entry requirements?
There are no prerequisites for this course.
What does the course cover?
This program covers:
- How HCS works
- The new classification criteria
- Label requirements
- Pictograms, and
- Safety data sheet requirements
Course Summary
Employers are required to issue HazCom training when their employees initially enter a job site with hazardous substances or whenever employees are exposed to new hazardous substances.
This rule is issued under The Hazard Communication Standard (HCS), 29 CFR 1910.1200 (h).
This training meets the requirements for employees of Hazcom initial training.
How is the course assessed?
Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.
