10 Hazard Communication Training Courses

1. Hazard Communication

EdApp’s Hazard Communication course is designed to give your workers a basic overview of chemical hazards, communication procedures, and other safety information. Through this microlearning course, your workers can easily learn about the different chemicals that present physical hazards and pose environmental risks. Its bite-sized lessons walk them through the hazard signs they’ll need to know in order to safely handle chemicals in the workplace. The course also lists down the different responsibilities of chemical manufacturers, which primarily include inspecting chemical labels and developing written hazard communication programs. 

With EdApp’s user-friendly authoring tool, you can import this course directly from the course library and edit its content according to your team’s training needs. It can be accessed via desktop or mobile devices and is made available in 16 different languages including English, Spanish, Japanese, Arabic, and French.

• Price: Free
• Length: 5 to 10 minutes per lesson
• Certification: Available

Created By EdApp

3. Hazard Communication Awareness

Hazard Communication Awareness is an employee training course by BIS Safety Software that focuses on bringing awareness about the dangers of chemical exposure and communicating GHS and OSHA hazard communication standards to protect workers from these risks. This online course helps workers learn how to determine hazards, how to use safety data sheets, MSDS, and how to add labels and warning signs. Your workers can also expect a quick overview of potential physical hazards and long-term health effects of chemical exposure, including organ damage, reproductive problems, weakened immune system, asthma, and even cancer. At the end of the course, your employees can take an assessment and if they achieve a passing mark of 80% or higher, they’ll be able to download and print their certificate of completion.

• Price: $69.95 USD
• Length: 1 hour
• Certification: Available

Created by BIS Safety Software

5. GHS and Hazard Communication Online Course

OSHA requires all employees exposed to chemical hazards to be properly informed on potential risks as well as safety and health protocols. With OSHA Education Center’s GHS and Hazard Communication Online Course, you can provide your workers with relevant hazard communication for managers and supervisors and site safety training. The lessons tackle topics such as basic OSHA requirements for hazard communication, GHS labeling requirements, GHS pictograms, and hazardous chemical inventories, all needed to comply with regulatory standards. A huge advantage of this training course is that your workers can email an OSHA Education Center course trainer anytime for questions or concerns. But do note that once learners begin their online training, they’ll have a limit of 180 days to complete the entire course.

• Price: $24.95 USD
• Length: 1 hour
• Certification: Available

Created by OSHA Education Center

6. Hazard Communication by eSafety

Divided into two parts, the online Hazard Communication training course by eSafety dives into how hazard communication works, its regulatory systems, and its alignment with the GHS. It’s also been recently updated to include the regulation changes that OSHA put in place in 2012, which can be found in the OSHA standard 1910.1200. Through this comprehensive course, you’ll learn about specific topics like combustible materials and explosion hazards, corrosive substances, toxicological information, protective equipment, fire-fighting measures, and first-aid measures. Overall, the lessons aim to increase your knowledge regarding chemical hazards, classification systems, and basic protection methods to ensure the safe handling of chemicals. 

• Price: Get a quote
• Length: 50 minutes
• Certification: Available

Created by eSafety

8. Hazard Communication by Lion Technology

With the help of Lion Technology’s Hazard Communication hazard communication awareness course, you can help your workers gain an awareness of chemical hazards and understand the importance of preventing hazardous chemical exposure. This course delves into specialized topics like GHS hazard labels, pictograms, and safety data sheets that your workers will need to communicate crucial hazard information. It also discusses safety training requirements needed for working in environments with exposure to chemicals and the effects of long term chemical toxicity. Overall, Lion Technology’s team of experts and safety trainers have created these comprehensive and well-designed lessons to help teams comply with OSHA HAZCOM standards. The online learning management system allows your workers to go through the course at their own pace and resume training from where they left off with the automatic bookmarking feature.

• Price: $49 USD
• Length: 2 to 3 hours
• Certification: Available

Created by Lion Technology

10. Controlling Hazardous Energy: Lockout/Tagout

Targeted specifically for plant workers, EdApp’s Controlling Hazardous Energy: Lockout/Tagout course gives them a broader look at the different types of hazardous energy, including chemical, thermal, pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical hazards. It then walks them through the lock-out procedures that must be implemented in the event of an emergency. Through the Tagout lesson, your workers can learn about the proper labeling systems and warning signs used to tag worksites and specific equipment when they are unsafe for operation. Overall, this course highlights the importance of using proper visual danger signs to prevent potential accidents in the workplace. You can access this 3-part course for free directly from EdApp’s course library and deploy it to your workers in just a few easy steps. 

• Price: Free
• Length: 5 to 10 minutes per lesson
• Certification: Available

Created by EdApp