This self-study course will assist hazard communication professionals in learning how to author Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and labels for hazardous products, with a heavy focus on categorizing hazardous products under the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Addressing both the knowledge and skills required for proficient SDS and label authoring as defined by the SDS and Label Authoring Registry Competency Framework, this course makes an excellent addition to your preparation strategy for AIHA Registry Programs’ SDS and Label Authoring Registry competency assessment.
This is a 16-hour online course.
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Learning Outcomes
This course is aligned with the SDS & Label Authoring Registry Competency Framework and covers the following concepts:
- General math calculations and chemistry principles pertinent to SDS authoring.
- GHS concepts around properly classifying substances/mixtures and the standard format of an SDS and label to effectively communicate hazards.
- Classifying the physical hazards of a substance/mixture.
- Toxicology and biology concepts for health hazard classification.
- Ecotoxicology concepts for classifying the environmental hazards of a substance/mixture.
- Industrial hygiene and safety concepts for SDS authoring.
- Risk assessment principles pertinent to the classification of substances and mixtures.
- Global GHS implementations, regulatory information (standards, guidelines, etc.), and dangerous goods transportation concepts.
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