Risk Management: Program 3 Prevention Program

Course description

Today, we are going to talk about the safe operation of processes that use toxic and flammable chemicals and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s, or EPA’s, regulations for preventing chemical accidents. This training session is designed for employees working at facilities with processes categorized as Program 3 under the EPA’s Chemical Accident Prevention Provisions under 40 Code of Federal Regulations, or CFR, 68, otherwise known as the Risk Management Program, or RMP.

Course Duration: 55 min

Learning objectives:

At the completion of this course, the participant will be able to:
  • Identify the dangers of hazardous chemicals at the facility
  • Identify the components of an RMP
  • Recognize the importance of standard operating procedures
  • Identify mechanisms to avoid or correct hazards and unsafe conditions
  • Prepare for and appropriately respond to emergencies and near misses

Associated libraries

This course is included in the following libraries. Click on any library name to learn more.
All-Access: EH&S (English)
Environmental Compliance