Chemical Hazards & Safety Data Sheet Training

CHCS Training Syllabus

Basic introductory modules:

Module 1 Basic SDS Writing

Module 3 Introduction to European and UK Chemical Regulation

Module 5 Basic Toxicology

Module 6 Basic Ecotoxicology

Core knowledge:

Module 4 Poison Centre Notification

Module 8 Classification for Transport

Module 10 Marks, Labels and Documentation for Transport

Module 11 Advanced Toxicology

Module 12 Advanced Ecotoxicology

Module 16 CLP Classification

Module 19 EU CLP Labelling

Module 28 Overview of The Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)

Module 30 Overview of The Fertilising Products Regulation (FPR)

Module 32 The Cosmetics Regulations

Module 53 Chemical Safety Assessment - The Science and Theory for Risk Characterisation

Module 81 The New CLP Hazard Classes

Interpretation and use of knowledge:

Module 15 Advanced Preparation of Safety Data Sheets (EU & UK)

Module 20 The Extended SDS: Understanding Exposure Scenarios

Module 26 REACH Inquiries Under Article 26

Module 80 UK REACH & GB CLP Practicalities: Linking UK and EU Processes

How To Book

Please note that to ensure the most effective training the Modules will normally be limited to a maximum of 16 students (14 students for the CLP Classification Module). We now operate an online booking system. To book your place, please click on the Module you wish to attend, from the list in "Dates and Venues" above. This will take you to an online form. On-line registration for Modules will be closed to bookings 6 working days in advance of the date of the first session of the training.

Pricing

Our courses are for CHCS members only. If you aren't a member, we'd be delighted to welcome you to the membership and then you can take full advantage of our range of courses. Our online Training booking system will not allow you to book a place until you have become a member of CHCS. To join CHCS, please visit Join CHCS. 

The full price of all courses, unless otherwise stated* is £300 (+VAT). However, we offer an "early bird" discount of only £275 (+VAT). This price will expire 6 weeks before the course date, after which the full price will apply. We will invoice, and expect payment in full, before the course takes place.

* The full price for the CLP Classification Module (which consists of five half-day sessions) is £745 (+VAT): the "early bird" discount price is £680 (+VAT). The full price for the New CLP Hazard Classes (which consists of 1 half-day session) is £150 (+VAT): the "early bird" discount price is £135 (+VAT).

CHCS membership brings many additional benefits, including news updates and newsletters, and free entry to the CHCS Annual AGM & Industry Lectures.

If you have any questions about registering for a training module or joining CHCS, please do contact the CHCS Office.

Any Questions? 

If you have any questions about registering for a training module or joining CHCS, please do contact the CHCS Office. 

Our Partner Organisations: BADGP & SCHC

CHCS is delighted to have arrangements with:

• British Association of Dangerous Goods Professionals (BADGP) and
• US-based Society for Chemical Hazard Communication (SCHC)

Members of both organisations can attend certain CHCS events at CHCS member-only rates and vice versa. If you are a member of either organisation and wish to attend any of our events, please click on the relevant link above to see how to apply.