Program Overview

Program Overview

The Chemical Hazard Awareness micro-credential provides an overview of hazardous chemicals, including correct identification, labelling, safe handling, storage, and requirements for documentation in the workplace.

Course Details

• Course code: PDC54061
• Duration: 2 hours online self-paced learning
• Study mode: Online
• Fee: $45 (Full)

Course Structure

Micro-credential

• Duration: 2 hours online self-paced learning
• Students can access the micro-credential for one year from enrolment
• Course Learning Outcomes:
  1. Define what constitutes a hazardous chemical
  2. Understand the purpose, use, and requirements of Safety Data Sheets in the workplace
  3. Describe the emergency equipment required in chemical storage areas
  4. Outline requirements for the safe disposal of hazardous chemicals in the workplace
• Assessment: Online Quiz
• Award: Digital Badge via Credly

Requirements

• Entry requirements: There are no specific entry requirements, however, students enrolling in this course should work or study in the health and/or science profession

Career Opportunities

Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the micro-credential, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge), and a Certificate of Completion.