Heavy Metals Safe Work Procedures (SWP’s)

Metal fabrication activities can lead to significant exposure to heavy metals. This course is suited for anyone working in an industrial environment around metals such as welders, fabricators, machinists, millwrights, sawfilers, grinders etc. Students will understand the potential hazards, sources of exposure and controls to minimize harmful exposure to heavy metals.

COURSE PREREQUISITE:
All participants must have taken the Heavy Metals Awareness course (4 hours) prior to taking the Heavy Metals SWP course.

Duration: 4+ Hours
Method of Instruction: Classroom
Max Class Size: 12 Students
EOCP CEU's: N/A

Call 250-751-4295 for further detail or questions.

NOTE: All courses can be tailored to include company specific information

Course Outline / Syllabus
  1. Safe Work Procedure Review and Discussion
    1. Tailored to your scope of work
  2. Decontamination Requirements
  3. Demonstrations & Mockup
    1. Respirators and Suiting Up
    2. Wet Wiping
    3. HEPA Vacuums
    4. Decontamination
  4. Constructing Enclosures – Dependent on requirements of your site

NOTE: All courses are tailored to include your company specific information