From: "Secretary, ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety" <secretary**At_Symbol_Here**DCHAS.ORG>
Subject: [DCHAS-L] Washington State Course OSHA 7225: TRANSITIONING TO SAFER CHEMICALS
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 10:08:22 -0600
Reply-To: DCHAS-L <DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**MED.CORNELL.EDU>
Message-ID: 409C8AEF-B355-4AB6-8416-878BDC63E397**At_Symbol_Here**dchas.org


DEOHS Continuing Education Announcements

September 7-8, 2016
OSHA 7225: TRANSITIONING TO SAFER CHEMICALS
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
OSHA 7225: Transitioning to Safer Chemicals gives participants hands-on experience with the key processes for transitioning to safer chemicals, as well as the key methods, tools, and databases that can assist in this process. More specifically, the course will guide participants through OSHA‰??s seven-step substitution planning process for understanding and evaluating chemical use, identifying and assessing alternatives, and implementing those alternatives that are safer. View the course flyer for more information.

REGISTER HERE!

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

Upon completion of this training participants will be able to:
Develop a plan of action for transitioning to safer alternatives
Examine current chemical use in a workplace
Identify alternatives to hazardous chemicals and processes
Select the best safer alternative for the given situation
Develop a feasible plan for implementation of a safer alternative

REGISTRATION

Standard: $250
Government: $200
OSHA Employee: $125
Group Rate (2+): $150

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Purchasing staff, maintenance supervisors, facility managers, and workers who utilize hazardous chemicals at their worksites, along with occupational safety and health professionals and pollution prevention specialists who provide technical assistance on the control of chemical hazards.
ACCREDITATION

American board of Industrial Hygiene Certification Maintenance can be obtained for this activity. Visit ABIH.org for criteria.
CONTACT US
The Pacific Northwest OSHA Education Center
4225 Roosevelt Way NE, Suite 100
Seattle, WA 98105
ce**At_Symbol_Here**uw.edu | osha.washington.edu | 206-685-3089 or 800-326-7568

UPCOMING COURSES & EVENTS
Green Chemistry and Chemical Stewardship Online Certificate Program
Starts October 3, 2016 - Applications now being accepted!
Visit pce.uw.edu for more information or to apply.

Our mailing address is:
DEOHS Continuing Education | University of Washington
Northwest Center for Occupational Health & Safety
4225 Roosevelt Way NE, Suite 100
Seattle, Washington 98105

Previous post   |  Top of Page   |   Next post



The content of this page reflects the personal opinion(s) of the author(s) only, not the American Chemical Society, ILPI, Safety Emporium, or any other party. Use of any information on this page is at the reader's own risk. Unauthorized reproduction of these materials is prohibited. Send questions/comments about the archive to secretary@dchas.org.
The maintenance and hosting of the DCHAS-L archive is provided through the generous support of Safety Emporium.