Explosive and Flammable Chemicals - UK
e-Learning
About the eLearning Course
Explosive and Flammable Chemicals is designed to help you meet the training requirements of Health and Safety Executive Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH). You will learn about the elements of combustion and flammability, and you will also learn about safe work practices for explosives and flammables.
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:
- Identify the elements that make up the fire triangle.
- Recognize the kind of fire extinguisher that can be used on each type of fire.
- Identify physical hazards associated with chemicals.
- Define flash point and flammable limits and describe how you can detect flammable conditions.
- Read and interpret flammability information from labels.
- Describe how flammables are controlled in the work environment.
- Describe how to properly store and dispose of flammables.
- Name the characteristics of explosives and how they are handled and controlled.
- Describe proper handling and storage procedures for compressed gases.