The aim of this course is to equip you with a comprehensive understanding of mercury, including its types, properties, uses, and associated hazards. You will learn how mercury impacts health, the environment, and industries. Additionally, the course will cover safe handling practices, control measures, and emergency response procedures to manage mercury exposure or contamination effectively.
Course content
Learn about mercury's types, properties, and uses
Understand mercury's effects on health, the environment, and industries
Recognise legal limits to protect against mercury exposure
Explore tools and procedures to manage mercury safely
Learn actions for spills, clean-up, and safe disposal
Exam
The assessment is taken during the course and is within the expected duration.