Health and Safety Practices in the Laboratory

Name: Health and Safety Practices in the Laboratory
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This free online course teaches the knowledge and skill needed to navigate the diverse hazards present in the laboratory

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Explain the vast benefits of proper laboratory safety practices
Recall the various ethical considerations in handling hazardous materials
Summarise the risk assessment processes in the science laboratory
State the need for personal protective equipment and the steps involved in selecting them
Discuss the need for proper ventilation in the science laboratory
Recognise the various chemical storage methods in the laboratory
Discuss effective inventory management practices in the science laboratory
Discuss recommended containment measures in the laboratory
Outline guidelines for the proper use of electrical equipment in the laboratory
State the significance of ergonomics and considerations for ergonomics design
Recall time management techniques for stress management and positive coping mechanics
Discuss measures that will help teachers adhere to legal requirements during field trips and excursions

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