Silica Awareness Training
Get instant access to high quality and understandable online silica awareness training for your workplace. This simple and easy to understand course will allow your employees to understand and implement your occupational hygiene requirements.
The new respirable crystalline silica code of practice has placed additional obligations on employers in managing exposure to respirable crystalline silica (RCS).
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- Designed by fully certified professionals with experience and detailed knowledge of your regulatory obligations
- Access silica awareness training online at any time
- Easily invite your employees to complete the course
- Receive a certificate of completion
Silica Awareness Training
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Silica Awareness Training Course Contents
Our online silica awareness training covers all aspects of silica dust awareness that your business needs to maintain regulatory compliance and keep your workers safe from the dangers of respirable crystalline silica.
Introduction to Respirable Crystalline Silica
- Overview of respirable silica dust hazard
- Importance of identifying and managing the hazard
- Objectives of the training
What is respirable silica dust?
- Definition of respirable silica dust
- Common sources of silica dust in the workplace
- Health effects of respirable silica dust exposure
Regulations and standards
- Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulations
- Responsibilities of employers and employees
- Compliance requirements
Silica Dust Exposure Assessment
- Methods for assessing silica dust exposure
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) selection
- Engineering controls to reduce exposure
Silica Dust Control Measures
- Work practices to minimise silica dust generation
- Proper use and maintenance of equipment
- Respiratory protection
Health Effects and Medical Surveillance
- Acute and chronic health effects of silica dust exposure
- Signs and symptoms of silicosis
- Importance of medical surveillance
Training and education
- Importance of training and education
- Training requirements under the OSHA silica standard
- Best practices for effective training
Summary, Conclusion and evaluation
- Summary of key points
- Assessment of the silica dust awareness training
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