119-09 - Labeling and SDS for Hazardous Chemicals

119-09 - Labeling and SDS for Hazardous Chemicals

Learning objectives

  • Recognize the GHS standardized elements of a chemical label
  • Describe the importance of a standardized safety data sheet (SDS) and its role in the workplace
  • Identify and explain the information required in a GHS SDS
  • Recall the use of pictograms, signal words, and hazard statements used for labeling hazardous substances

Course overview

When you complete this lesson, you will understand proper labeling requirements according to the GHS. In addition, you will be able to recognize pictograms for GHS hazard classifications and describe the contents of the standardized, 16 sections of the SDS.

The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.


  • 40 minutes
  • Format: Online Interactive
  • Tier: 2
  • Course ID: 5685
Language Icon English
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