Chemical Safety

Competency A1. Summarize and apply the importance of health & safety standards in AFNR organizations and systems.
 

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Chemicals are used everywhere on a daily basis. Understanding how to store chemicals, use chemicals, handle chemical spills, and emergencies involving chemicals is key to safely handling chemicals in a classroom and other program facilities. From pesticides to lab bench disinfectants, every chemical should be handled appropriately and used according to the label’s directions.

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Teaching Methods

Brainstorming, Lecture Discussion, Paired or Small Group Discussion, Demonstration, Case Study, Resource People, Experiment, Supervised Study

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