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Almost all chemicals used in industrial processes are hazardous, whether they are flammable, toxic or corrosive. If chemicals are not properly used, stored and labelled, workers can be exposed to potential danger. This course teaches the way to set up a safety and health programme for chemicals.
This course is targeted at supervisors and workers in industries using dangerous substances.
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Highlights: |
1. Relevant occupational safety and health legislation related to handling chemicals at works 2. Introduction on safety management of chemicals 3. Purchasing of chemicals and inventory management of chemicals 4. Chemical hazards and the hazards arising from chemicals handling 5. Communication of hazards information: Classification and labeling system when transporting and using chemicals; Material safety data sheet 6. Risk assessment 7. Establishing safe working cycle 8. Proper choice and use of personal protective equipment 9. Emergency preparedness 10. Safety management system of chemicals |
| Duration (Hour): | 18 hours |
| Instructor: | Professional or OSHC consultant |
| Language: | Cantonese supplemented with English notes |
| Prerequisites: |
1. Completion of secondary education (F.5 under HKCEE or F.6 under HKDSE) or above or equivalent plus a pass in Chemistry or equivalent (applicants should provide copies of certification) or holders of “Safe Handling of Chemicals” course 2. Ability to read and write in English |
| Remark: |
● Award of Certificate: At least 80% class attendance and pass in end-of-course examination. ● Students who do not have sufficient attendance are not allowed to attend the examination. ● Students who are absent from the class, late or leave earlier for more than 30 minutes in a class will be regarded as absent for that session. ● Safety shoes must be worn during practical sessions. |
| Course Code |
Original Fee (HKD$) |
GCG Member Fee/ OSH Ambassador Fee (HKD$) |
SME Fee (HKD$) |
Venue |
Start Date |
Class Date | Time | Apply individual |
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| DS/25/D | 1290 | 1160 | 645 | Tsing Yi | 13/11/2025 |
13/11,20/11,27/11/2025 (Exam Date:27/11/2025) |
09:30-12:30 & 14:00-17:00 |