Chemical handling RP610
Summary
Workshop outline
- preparing and checking solutions (and titration calculations!)
- safe heating techniques and personal protective equipment
- handling hazardous chemicals - alkali metals and halogens - gases and explosions -
- limiting and dealing with hazardous waste including transport and storage
- curriculum chemistry and innovative ideas for practical work
Outcomes
You will be able to:
- gain experience of a range of chemistry experiments and demonstrations
- develop confidence and skills with chemistry techniques and equipment
- update their knowledge of H&S issues with regard to chemicals
- share ideas about how to support safe classroom chemistry
- raise awareness of appropriate resources to support practical chemistry