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Hazardous Substances & Dangerous Goods (Cert IV Accredited)

One Day

Pre-requisites None
Cost $260
Course Dates External
To be advised

Clayton campus
Date: Thursday 21 June 2012
Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Vebue: Golden Wattle Room, Building 2, Level 3, 195 Wellington Road, Clayton
Apply by: Thursday 14 June 2012

Presenters National Safety Council of Australia
Target Group

All personnel required to have an in-depth understanding of the practices and legislation relating to the storage and handling of dangerous goods within the workplace.

To apply On-line application to attend external training or
On-line application for Monash Clayton workshop

Overview

This course provides participants with an understanding of the legislative requirements relating to the storage and handling of dangerous goods under the Dangerous Goods Safety Management Act 2001 and the Dangerous Goods Safety Management Regulation 2001.

Course Content

  • Overview of the Act and Regulation
  • Administrative Arrangements
  • General obligations
  • Directives, Penalties, Powers of authorized officers
  • Obligations of manufacturers, importers and suppliers
  • Obligations of occupiers:
    - Types of facilities
    - MSDS, Registers, Marking
    - Hazard identification and risk assessment
    - Specific risk controls
    - Placarding
    - Manifest
    - Emergency plans
    - Safety Management System
    - Accidents