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How to Handle and Use Lead Metal
time1.5-3hrs
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Lead is a valuable and common metal but is also highly hazardous. As the number one environmental pollutant, it is a silent killer attacking us every day. It is one of the biggest health threats to people and a significant challenge to health and safety experts worldwide. This course is a master class that will train you in the best practices and measures to recognise, evaluate, control and minimise the lead hazards in your life and workplace.
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How to Handle and Use Lead Metal
This free online course provides you with an understanding of handling, using and working safely with lead metal.
Lead is a valuable and common metal but is also highly hazardous. As the number one environmental pollutant, it is a silent killer attacking us every day. It is one of the biggest health threats to people and a significant challenge to health and safety experts worldwide. This course is a master class that will train you in the best practices and measures to recognise, evaluate, control and minimise the lead hazards in your life and workplace.
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Module 1
5 Lessons
Introduction and Exposure to Lead
In this module, you will understand what lead metal is, its sources and how lead can enter the body. The lessons will then help you recognize the dangers of lead paints, the symptoms and treatment of lead poisoning, biochemical and toxicological effects, related health problems on the human body and the employer's role in making the workplace safe.
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1.Learning Outcomes
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2.Exposure to Lead
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3.Biochemical Effects and Lead Poisoning
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4.Lead Paint and Your Health
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5.Lesson Summary
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Module 2
5 Lessons
Lead Poisoning and Preventative Measures
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Module 3
1 Lessons
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