Description

This course delves into the world of ammonia, a colorless gas with a pungent odor, and its wide-ranging applications across industries such as refrigeration, agriculture, chemical manufacturing, and cleaning products. The course focuses on understanding the properties and potential hazards associated with ammonia, emphasizing its predominance in the liquid form within workplace settings. Learners will explore key attributes of ammonia, its health and safety risks, and strategies for mitigating exposure and physical dangers, ensuring safe practices in ammonia-related work environments. Gain a profound understanding of ammonia, including its chemical composition (NH3) and its role in diverse industrial applications. Identify health risks linked to ammonia exposure, such as respiratory and ocular irritations, and implement appropriate safety measures to safeguard both themselves and others in the workplace. Acquire expertise in recognizing and addressing physical hazards arising from ammonia, which includes its flammability and potential for explosive atmospheres, and they will be well-versed in implementing safety measures to ensure responsible and secure ammonia handling.

Course Objectives:

Gain a profound understanding of ammonia, including its chemical composition (NH3) and its role in diverse industrial applications.;Identify health risks linked to ammonia exposure, such as respiratory and ocular irritations, and implement appropriate safety measures to safeguard both themselves and others in the workplace.;Acquire expertise in recognizing and addressing physical hazards arising from ammonia, which includes its flammability and potential for explosive atmospheres, and they will be well-versed in implementing safety measures to ensure responsible and secure ammonia handling.;;

Duration: 9 min.