Elements and Performance Criteria
- Determine job requirements
- Prepare to use dry cleaning chemicals and solvents
- Identify chemical control measures
- Apply safe handling of dry cleaning chemicals and solvents
- Ventilate work area and eliminate ignition sources
- Identify cleaning chemicals, measure, handle and store according to WHS practices and workplace procedures
- Safely operate machinery and equipment associated with use of cleaning chemicals
- Report WHS issues, faults or emergencies to relevant personnel
- Demonstrate procedures to act upon accidents and emergencies according to procedures for the cleaning chemical
- Maintain work area and dispose of cleaning chemicals according to regulatory requirements, environmental considerations and SDS recommendations