Chemical Awareness in Norwegian
Purpose
Course Description
To provide learners with an awareness of the types of chemicals used offshore and their associated risks. The course will also focus on chemical classification requirements and the typical control measures and procedures which should be in place to manage the use of chemicals in the workplace.
Content
LO1: Discuss the need for chemical safety and environmental protection LO2: Identify the types and forms of chemicals LO3: List the activities involving offshore chemicals and identify the types of chemicals used LO4: Describe the ways in which you may be exposed to chemicals and identify the potential effects of exposure LO5: Identify the environmental impacts of hazardous chemicals LO6: Explain an overview of the legislative framework for the safe use of chemicals LO7: Describe the requirement for classification, labelling, packaging and transporting of hazardous chemicals LO8: Identify the internationally recognised hazard pictograms LO9: Describe the requirements for chemical risk assessment LO10: Explain the use of safety data sheets (SDS) in handling substances and materials safely and describe their content and structure LO11: Describe typical control measures, operating procedures and best practices for handling chemicals LO12: Describe the ways to manage the use of chemicals LO13: Describe the specific Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements when working with chemicals LO14: Describe requirements for the safe handling, storage and disposal of hazardous substances LO15: Identify the initial actions to reduce the risks of injury to personnel and damage to the environment in the event of a chemical incident
How it works
Step 1
Identify the specific e-learning modules for your desired role. With online training, you have the flexibility to study at your own pace from any location.Step 2
Once you've chosen the right e-learning course, register and pay online. You'll receive an instant confirmation email with access details.Step 3
After enrolling, you’ll receive a separate email with login instructions and guidance on how to navigate the e-learning platform.Step 4
Complete the course at your own pace, ensuring you pass the required assessments to achieve certification (where applicable)Step 5
Upon successfully completing the course and passing all assessments, you’ll receive your official certification from Maersk Training or the relevant accreditation body, available for download or print.