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Anybody that is exposed to or will potentially be exposed to chemicals in the workplace, as well as anybody wanting to learn more about chemical properties and how NIOSH classifies various chemicals.
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Combining the accessibility of online training with the self-paced nature of our courses, and the ability to deliver them on almost any device, offers the ultimate in training convenience.
Our customized progress tracking software will automatically provide up to date information on where your employees are within a course.
Combining the accessibility of online training with the self-paced nature of our courses, and the ability to deliver them on almost any device, offers the ultimate in training convenience.
A well-designed and thought out course increases student engagement and retention. The quality of the content and delivery of our online training is second to none.
It is important to us that our customers get any questions or issues answered quickly. We guarantee that our staff will be accessible and responsive, whether by phone or email.
Combining the accessibility of online training with the self-paced nature of our courses, and the ability to deliver them on almost any device, offers the ultimate in training convenience.
eTraining’s NIOSH Guide to Chemical Hazards course covers characteristics, responsibilities, and definitions pertaining to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). It includes information from the NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods (NMAM), International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSC), the Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances (RTECS), and the NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards. Chemical and physical properties are also covered.
NIOSH stands for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. It is a U.S. federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for preventing work-related injury and illness. NIOSH publishes exposure limits, analytical methods, and chemical hazard reference guides used across industries.
The course covers industrial hygiene information, recommended and permissible exposure limits, definitions, chemical and physical properties, symptoms, IDLH (Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health) situations, personal protection measures, and the Emergency Response Guidebook. The course is divided into four parts covering these topics in detail.
The NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards is a reference guide that provides key chemical identification data, exposure limits, health hazards, and recommendations for personal protection for hundreds of chemicals. This course includes a full section dedicated to understanding and using the Pocket Guide, including reading exposure limits, vapor pressures, flammability data, and PPE selection.
This course is designed for anybody who is exposed to or will potentially be exposed to chemicals in the workplace, as well as anybody wanting to learn more about chemical properties and how NIOSH classifies various chemicals.
Yes. The NIOSH Guide to Chemical Hazards course is 100% online and self-paced. You can access it on desktop computers, tablets, and smartphones. Progress saves automatically so you can pause and resume on the same device.
Yes. After passing the course, you can immediately print a personalized certificate of completion from your computer.
The course is divided into four parts: Part 1 covers Introduction and Definitions; Part 2 covers IDLH and NMAM; Part 3 covers NIOSH Pocket Guide Details; and Part 4 covers the Emergency Response Guidebook.
Yes. The NIOSH Guide to Chemical Hazards course is listed under eTraining’s HAZWOPER category. Understanding NIOSH resources is an important component of HAZWOPER training, as workers at hazardous waste sites use NIOSH references for chemical identification, exposure limits, and PPE selection.
Part 4 of the course covers the Emergency Response Guidebook, including United Nations ID numbers, guide contents, safety precautions, the hazard classification system, DOT placard classification, rail car identification, and intermodal containers.
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