About the Course
The NFPA 400 Hazardous Materials Code Training offers essential guidance on the safe storage, handling, and use of hazardous materials in accordance with NFPA 400. This 5-day course is designed to help professionals understand and apply code requirements across various occupancy types, including industrial, laboratory, and storage environments. Through interactive discussions, practical exercises, and case-based learning, participants will gain the knowledge needed to manage hazardous materials safely and in compliance with applicable regulations.
Course Syllabus
• NFPA 400 Overview: Introduction to the code’s scope, structure, and its integration with other NFPA standards.
• Material Classification: Identifying and classifying hazardous materials, including toxic, corrosive, oxidizing, and reactive substances.
• Storage & Containment: Requirements for indoor and outdoor storage, including control areas, secondary containment, and separation distances.
• Handling & Transfer: Safe practices for moving and using hazardous materials within facilities.
• Risk Management & Emergency Planning: Strategies for hazard analysis, spill control, fire protection, and emergency response.
Led by an experienced instructor, this course emphasizes practical application and real-world compliance challenges across diverse settings.
Learning Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
• Navigate and apply the structure of NFPA 400 to hazardous materials scenarios.
• Properly classify and manage hazardous materials based on their physical and chemical properties.
• Design and evaluate compliant storage and handling systems for hazardous substances.
• Identify key fire protection and life safety measures for hazardous materials facilities.
• Develop and implement emergency response plans that align with NFPA 400 standards.
For corporate or group training bookings, please get in touch with us through the contact information listed below.
Phone: +971 2 446 1257
Email: info@trainovation.ae
