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Laboratory Safety

 

 

 

 

Program Objectives:

 

By the end of this course participants will gain the following:

1.   have a basic understanding of general hazards that exist in laboratories.

2.   basic personal protection equipment to protect from those hazards.

3.   list  main types of personal protective equipment used in the laboratory.

4.   how to locate information about chemicals.

5.   basic standard operating procedures and chemical hygiene practices.

6.   Explain some general procedures to follow in the event of an emergency in the lab.

7.   Describe some general guidelines for chemical storage and list five classes of chemicals that should be considered for storage purposes.