The Course Content
Day One: Hazardous Chemicals
Intro
Hazardous materials
Identification of hazards
Examples of Different sorts of spills
Day Two: Spill Prevention and Control
Work practices that can prevent spills from occurring
Incidents and types of emergency situations
The goals of spill control
Responder’s safety
Spill Response and Clean-up Procedures
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Day Three: Developing a Spill Response Plan
Material Safety Data Sheet
Risk Assessment
On-site Emergency Plans
Training, Exercises & Drills
Roles and responsibilities of personnel
Off-site Emergency Plans
Day Four: Evacuation, Spill Control Materials and Kit
Identify additional resources for information on spill response procedures.
Evacuation
Missing Persons
Environmental philosophy
Incident reporting & Communication
Recommended Spill Control Materials Inventory & Locations
Day Five: Clean-up & First Aid
Classic case studies
Specific Procedures
Doing it wrong/doing it right
Bioremediation
First Aid
Course Review