Introduction to Pool HAZCHEM

Learn about common NZ pool chemicals and the hazards they present

Safe Storage & Handling Practices

Discover best practices for storing and handling hazardous substances

Emergency Response Procedures

Understand the importance of emergency procedures and how to follow them

About the Course

Are you a swimming pool operator responsible for handling hazardous chemicals? Dive into our comprehensive course covering HAZCHEM duties, substance identification, safe storage & handling practices and emergency procedures. Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills necessary to guarantee your safety and the safety of pool visitors. Enrol today to take the crucial step towards understanding and implementing proper chemical handling protocols in your pool environment.

How Long Does the Course Take to Complete?

This course is hosted online and is self paced. It is designed to take 6 hours but you get up to 3 months to complete it.

Meet Your Instructor

Hello! I'm Phil Eberhard, your guide in mastering hazardous chemical handling. With years of experience in water treatment safety, I'm dedicated to sharing my expertise and helping you navigate the complexities of HAZCHEM safety. Join me in this transformative learning journey, and let's ensure the highest standards of safety in swimming pools together.

Course Curriculum

5 Chapters · 24 Lessons

  1. 1

    Introduction to Chemical Safety

    1. Course Overview Free preview
    2. (Included in full purchase)

      Operator Responsibilities

    3. (Included in full purchase)

      Why Chemical Safety Matters in Pool Operations

    4. (Included in full purchase)

      Chapter 1 Quiz

  2. 2

    Hazchem management systems

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Overview of Hazchem management systems

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      Signage and labelling

    3. (Included in full purchase)

      Chemical Inventory and Safety Data Sheets

    4. (Included in full purchase)

      Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

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      Spill Kits

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      Emergency Response Plans

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      Reporting Missing Controls

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      Chapter 2 Quiz

  3. 3

    Understanding the chemicals at your pool

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      Common Pool Chemicals

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      Review your Safety Data Sheets

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      Handling and Dosing Chemicals

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      Common Chemical Mistakes

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      Chapter 3 Quiz

  4. 4

    Protective Measures and Emergency Procedures

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      Minor Spill Cleanup

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      Major Spills and Emergency Response

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      Exposure Incidents

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      Site Self-Audit

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      Chapter 4 Quiz

  5. 5

    Conclusion

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      Course Completion

    2. (Included in full purchase)

      Course Survey

Student Testimonials

See what our students have to say about their learning experience with us.

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In a few hours I had a good understanding of hazchem safety and our school pool procedures.
Dylan E.

Heri@t School

The course was easy to follow and taught me how to safely use chemicals at the pool.
James C.

Course tester

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Finally, a course that makes hazchem safety simple! It covers everything from PPE to manual chemical dosing in a way that actually makes sense.
Susan H.

Palmerst@n Pool

Ready to Enhance Your Skills?

Join our online, self paced course today and gain the expertise needed to ensure safety in handling hazardous chemicals in pools.

$115.00

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