Hazardous Material Handling Training
Hazmat ("hazardous materials"—substances) training is a course designed for individuals involved in hazmat handling or response to a hazmat (hazardous material) leak, spread, spill or accident that may cause further damage to life, health, properties or the environment.
What is Hazmat?
Hazmat is an abbreviation for "hazardous materials." It is any substance that may pose a reasonable risk to health, property, the environment, and the earth in general. Hazmats include substances such as harmful chemicals, fuels, nuclear waste products, biological waste products, chemical waste products, and radiological agents.
The course topics cover the following aspects:
Benefits
The most important reason for hazardous materials and dangerous goods training is to ensure the health and safety of workers, workplaces, properties, and the environment. Each hazard comes with its own side effects and damage potential.
