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[In-House] Ammonia Gas Awareness Training (1 day)

[In-House] Ammonia Gas Awareness Training (1 day)

Ammonia is a hazardous chemical widely used in refrigeration, manufacturing, and industrial processes. Improper handling or leakage can result in serious health, safety, and environmental consequences. This training provides essential knowledge on ammonia hazards, safe handling practices, control measures, and emergency response procedures to ensure a safer workplace.

Course information

[01] OBJECTIVES

Participants will be benefit by being able to:

  • Learn and understand legislation pertaining to Ammonia gas
  • Learn SDS and proper methods for Ammonia handling, storage, and labelling
  • Gain knowledge about health effects due to Ammonia gas exposure and protective measures
  • Develop awareness to control Ammonia gas hazard via Hierarchy of Controls
  • Acquire practical expertise in emergency response planning for Ammonia gas leaks

[02] COURSE CONTENTS

Module 1 : Legislation

-Environmental Quality Act 1974
-OSHA, CLASS USECHH Regulations
-Ammonia Incident Case Study

Module 2 : Intoduction & Chemical Properties


-Introduction to ammonia and its uses
-Anhydrous vs aqueous ammonia
-Physical and chemical properties
-Reactivity and flammability hazards

Module 3 : Health Hazards & Toxicology


-Routes of Ammonia exposure
-Acute and chronic health effects
-Exposure limits and toxicology basics
-Incidents case studies

Module 4 : Workplace Control Measures & PPE


-Engineering and administrative controls
-PPE selection (Air-Purifying Respirators vs SCBA)
-LOTO and Ammonia maintenance safety

Module 5 : Emergency Response & First Aid


-Leak detection and emergency actions
-Evacuation and assembly procedures
-First aid for Ammonia exposure
-ERT roles & responsibilities

Module 6 : Wrap-up & Q&A


-Quiz
-Open Q&A session

[03] CERTIFICATION
-Certificate of Attendance

[04] TARGET GROUP

  • Chemical handlers
  • ERT members
  • Safety Committee Members
  • Plant Operators
  • Maintenance Personnel

Maximum 20 pax per group

[05] TRAINING METHODOLOGY

Hands on practical
Video presentation
Case studies

FOR MORE DETAIL, PLEASE CONTACT:

011-2665 1380
(Ms Ezatul)

Education

Dip Electronic Engineering - Linton Inst Of Tech

Qualification

  • DOSH Registered Hygiene Tech 2
  • NIOSH Certified Trainer
  • HRDC Accredited Trainer
  • BOMBA Certified Firefighter
  • Member of Malaysian Industrial Hygiene Association (
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