Course Overview
Advanced (M)SDS Authoring Topics is a 1/2 day online course designed to provide experienced hazard communication professionals with information on topics relevant to effective hazard communication.
Course Agenda
- Barriers to Effective Communication
- Government and Other Useful Compliance Assistance and Resources
- Dealing with Trade Secrets in the US, Canada and Europe
- Legal Status of an (M)SDS
- Effectively Working with Business Managers
- Emerging Issues
- Nanotechnology
- Control Banding
- GHS Implementation Status and Its Impact on Hazard Communication
Pre-Requisites
This course is designed for people who are already familiar with OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard or people who have completed ChemADVISOR’s Material Safety Data Sheet Authoring Course.
Participation Requirements:
- Internet Explorer® 6.0 or newer, Mozilla® Firefox® 2.0 or newer (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
- Windows® 2000, XP, 2003 Server or Vista
- Cable modem, DSL or better Internet connection
- Minimum of Pentium® class 1GHz CPU with 512 MB of RAM (Recommended) (2 GB of RAM for Windows® Vista)
Participants wishing to connect to audio using VoIP will need a fast Internet connection, a microphone and speakers (a USB headset is recommended).