Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Training

This training educates participants to work safely with lithium-ion batteries in the workplace. The delegates are equipped with the skills to recognize potential hazards of lithium-ion battery technology, including fire risks, explosions, and toxic exposure.

The learners will gain knowledge of the core steps involved in a risk assessment. The course also gives awareness about the factors that lead to battery failure and the best approaches that ensure safe use, charging, storage and disposal of batteries. Participants are also trained to respond promptly during a lithium-ion battery incident, thereby mitigating injuries to themselves and others.

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    Who Should Attend the Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Training?

    This online lithium-ion battery safety training awareness course is applicable for all industries, workplaces and premises. Anybody directly or indirectly involved in handling lithium-ion batteries can enrol in this course. Employees engaged in charging, storage, disposal or transport also have indirect impacts on the process. These individuals, irrespective of their job role, whether part-time, full-time or shift workers, can also take this training.

    Learning outcomes of Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Training:

    Learners of this training can:

    • Illustrate the significance of safe working with lithium-ion batteries.
    • Recognize the potential hazards of lithium-ion battery technology.
    • Know the ways to safely handle, charge, store, transport and dispose of lithium-ion batteries in the workplace.
    • Realize their individual legal duties for lithium-ion battery safety.
    • Understand an effective risk assessment process.
    • Know-how to make a prompt response in case of a lithium-ion battery incident and protect from potential injuries.

    Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Training: Course Content

    Module 1:

    Introduction to lithium-ion battery safety

    This module integrates the definition of lithium-ion batteries, where, what the reasons for using them in workplaces, and raising awareness about potential risks.

    Module 2:

    Handling common risks related to lithium-ion battery safety

    This module teaches participants to carry out a complete risk assessment of lithium-ion batteries and talks about the responsible person for performing this in the workplace. The learners also gain skills to perform routine checks for risks and controls and record the findings.

    Module 3:

    Emergency arrangements

    This module includes fire characteristics, realizing the warning signs, implementing emergency policies and procedures and the responsibilities of employers and employees.

    Assessment of Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Training

    Upon completing the training material, an online assessment is conducted. The participants have to answer 15 multiple-choice questions and require an 80% mark to get a ‘pass’. You can instantly know about the pass status with immediate marking of answers. Participants who failed in the assessment can take the test till they pass, and it doesn’t incur any additional costs.

    Course Objective

    The Lithium-ion battery training is aimed at providing an essential understanding of the inherent hazards and relevant control measures that ensure that the lithium-ion batteries are safely handled, charged, transported and disposed of in alignment with regulations.