Advanced Storage and Handling of Toxic Chemicals and Hazardous Materials
Course Overview
Upon successful completion of this course, the delegate will be able to:
• Apply the learnt knowledge on storage and handling of chemical and toxic materials
• Carryout transportation of hazardous substances
• Handle and assess the risk prior working with hazardous substances
• Explain procedures of dealing with spills and contamination of persons of property
• Appreciate the needs for emergency response plans
• Recognize the production of a hazardous substance procedure material
• Performance safe disposal of hazardous waste & by products
• Use personal protective equipment for working with hazardous substances
• Implement purchasing controls for ordering hazardous materials and identify storage facilities and security considerations.
Training Format:In-class, Virtual, In-house
Location:Lagos, Accra, Nairobi, Kigali
Language:English, French
Nigeria Price:
₦3000000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price:
$4000
Kenya Price:
$5500
Rwanda Price:
$6000
Nigeria Price:₦3000000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price:
$4000
Kenya Price:
$4000
Rwanda Price:
$4000
Nigeria Price: ₦3000000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price: $4000
Kenya Price: $4000
Rwanda Price: $4000
• The role of the supervisor and manager in preventing chemical incidents
• Types of hazardous substances
• Understanding of key properties and principles of classification
• How international regulations identify hazardous substances
• Hazardous data sheets
• Information required to complete or interest hazard data sheets
• Packaging haq2zardous substances
• Transportation of hazardous substances
• Key international regulations
• The role of the purchasing department is ensuring safe handling
• transport of hazardous substances
• documentation needs
• safety equipment
• operational controls/limits
• storage of hazardous substances
• bulk storage
• chemical warehouses
• design & operational features
• PPE assessment selection and use
• Risk assessment as applied to transport & storage of hazardous substances
• Safe handling, control and measurement of exposure to hazardous substances
• Spillage containment, emergency response and decontamination/remediation
• The problems associated with the disposal of chemical waste
• Special requirement relating to hazardous work
• Key procedures
• Hazardous work documentation
FOR WHOM:
Stores, Purchasing and Logistics Personnel in the Public and Private Sectors
1ST BATCH: Tuesday, February 10, 2026 — Friday, February 13, 2026.
2ND BATCH: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 — Friday, June 5, 2026.
3RD BATCH: Monday, September 28, 2026 — Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and
illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical
experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return
to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively
implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.
