American Chemistry Council: Responsible Care
e-Learning
About the eLearning Course
The ACC's Responsible Care® program establishes an important relationship between chemical facilities and their communities. Through Responsible Care, companies promise to manage chemical processes through only the most safe and environmentally sound practices. In this program, you will learn about the basic principles of Responsible Care and your responsibilities as a Responsible Care employee.
Target Audience
Operators, technicians, and other professionals who require knowledge to operate and maintain facilities safely and effectively.You Will Learn
Participants will learn how to:
- Describe the evolution of Responsible Care® since inception in 1988.
- Describe Responsible Care's® management system and how it works to control the overall process.
- Describe the guiding principles of Responsible Care.
- Describe how Responsible Care® is implemented.
- Describe how companies implement community awareness and emergency response.
- Describe how companies track and respond to process safety incidents.
- Describe the components of the Responsible Care® Security Code.
- Describe how companies scrutinize their products and processes to ensure the manufacture of safe products.
- Describe how companies reduce the emissions to the environment.
- Describe how companies ensure products are transported safely and efficiently.
- Describe how companies ensure employee health and safety.
- Describe the type of information member companies are required to report.
- Describe the process of obtaining independent certification.
- Describe the employee's role in working for a Responsible Care® company.
