Mercury Awareness

About

This awareness-level course is designed to educate participants on the characteristics, hazards, and management of mercury in industrial settings. It covers the physical and chemical properties of mercury, its various forms, and sources of exposure. Participants will learn about the health and environmental risks associated with mercury, effective control measures, and best practices for waste management.

Target Audience

Operators, technicians, and other professionals who require knowledge to operate and maintain facilities safely and effectively.

You Will Learn

  • Explain the characteristics of mercury
  • Recognize the hazards of mercury
  • Occupational exposure limits
  • Summarize mercury exposure control methods
  • Explain mercury waste management methods
  • Describe the methods for detecting and monitoring mercury