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Understand Chemical Safety
Chemistry
Level 1 - Exploration

Understand Chemical Safety

Taught by Dr. Rachel Nguyen

About This Challenge

Learn chemical safety fundamentals for workplace and product contexts. This exploration covers hazard types, safety data sheets, proper handling and storage procedures, regulatory requirements, and risk management strategies that every creator and entrepreneur should know when working with chemicals.

What You'll Learn

  • Recognize and classify the major chemical hazard types using standard symbols and categories
  • Read and interpret Safety Data Sheets to extract critical safety information
  • Apply proper chemical handling techniques to minimize exposure and accident risks
  • Determine appropriate storage methods based on chemical compatibility and hazard class
  • Assess and manage chemical risks using systematic evaluation frameworks

Challenge Content

20 lessons
Understanding Chemical Hazards
Introduction to Chemical Safety
8 Min
Types of Chemical Hazards
8 Min
GHS Pictograms and Hazard Communication
7 Min
Chemical Hazards Knowledge Check
10 Min
Safety Data Sheets and Documentation
Navigating Safety Data Sheets
10 Min
The 16 Sections of a Safety Data Sheet
10 Min
Extracting Practical Information from an SDS
8 Min
Safety Data Sheet Proficiency Check
10 Min
SDS Reading Practice Exercise
20 Min
Safe Handling and Storage Practices
Personal Protective Equipment and Engineering Controls
10 Min
Chemical Handling Best Practices
10 Min
Chemical Storage and Compatibility
10 Min
Handling and Storage Assessment
10 Min
Workspace Safety Audit Exercise
25 Min
Regulations and Risk Management
Chemical Safety Regulations Overview
10 Min
Key Regulations and Compliance Requirements
10 Min
Chemical Risk Assessment Fundamentals
10 Min
Regulations and Risk Management Quiz
10 Min
Chemical Risk Assessment Project
30 Min
Your Chemical Safety Foundation
5 Min

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Challenge Info

Level
Level 1 - Exploration
Subject
Chemistry
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Requirements

  • No prior chemistry or safety training required
  • Interest in workplace safety or product development
  • Willingness to apply safety thinking to real scenarios
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