Hazard Communication (HAZCOM)

Course Aims:

The aim of the course is to assess the trainee on the importance of identifying hazards in the workplace, particularly those that are chemical based. Learners are assessed on the different types of hazards, how they can occur based on the nature of the workplace, and the steps to the HAZCOM Plan. The HAZCOM plan is then implemented as controls that the learner is taught and then there are adequate examples of it in the workplace.

Target Audience:

Employees Managers

Employers Supervisors

All employees potentially exposed to hazardous chemicals while at work

Course Contents:

Definition of hazard and risk.

Identifying different hazards and risks in the workplace.

Understanding how these hazards and risks can affect everyone differently.

Definition of HAZCOM.

Steps of HAZCOM Program.

How the HAZCOM Program is implemented.

How to avoid hazard and risks of chemical exposure based on the HAZCOM Program.

Implementing the Hierarchy of Control in the HAZCOM Program.

Understanding the MSDS and its importance to decrease chemical hazards and injuries.

What the MSDS is.

The content that is in an MSDS.

Identifying the difference between acute and chronic side effects.

Identifying the different routes of exposu

Accreditation:

ALAM ALSAHARA

Description Material Quiz Certificate

Certificate:

Upon successful completion of the course, learners receive Alam AlSahara Hazard Communication course completion certificate, valid for two years.

Course Duration:

1 day

Instructor Background:

The instructors are qualified professionals with extensive experience in occupational health and safety, industrial operations, and professional training. They possess relevant academic qualifications and professional certifications, supported by practical industry experience.

Type of Assessment:

Multiple Choice Test

Assessment Requirement

Participants are required to achieve 100% attendance. Assessment for this course consists of a written post‑test with a minimum passing score of 75%. Participants must demonstrate understanding of hazard communication requirements and achieve at least 75% to be awarded the certificate.