SW/WC Service Cooperative welcomes Stephen Vopatek for this informative 1/2 day course that covers science safety, best practices, and chemical hygiene. Stephen Vopatek has 43 years experience teaching chemistry at both the high school and college level.

For the past 10 years, Stephen Vopatek has been providing professional assistance to educational institutions in the areas of chemical hygiene and OSHA compliance.

Science instructors are encouraged to attend this informative meeting. This course will provide very practical ideas, tools and information to assist you in managing the safety risks in the science classroom.

Agenda

• Chemical Hygiene Officer Monthly Planner
• Regulatory Requirements for the Laboratory
• NEW Chemical Labeling System/Safety Data Sheets
• Best Practices & Standard Operating Procedures
• Lab Safety Equipment (Types, Use, Care, Storage)
• Personal Protective Equipment (Types, Use, Care, Storage)
• Chemical Spills and Disposal
• Emergency Procedures (Fire, Spills, Etc...)