Methlene Chloride
CE
1.0 Contact Hour
Duration
1.0 Hour
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Fundamentals of Methylene Chloride Safety

Description

This basic-level course provides information on the chemical properties and adverse health effects associated with the use of methylene chloride, or dichloromethane (DCM), in clinical and public health laboratories.

Audience

This basic-level course is for clinical and public health laboratory professionals who may be exposed to methylene chloride.

Accessibility

Course content is closed captioned, where applicable, and optimized for a screen reader.

Objectives

At the end of this course, learners should be able to:

  • Recognize the chemical properties of methylene chloride
  • Recognize hazards and exposure effects associated with methylene chloride
  • Recognize control measures for reducing exposure to methylene chloride
Continuing Education (CE)

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Laboratory Systems is approved as a provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences by the ASCLS P.A.C.E.® Program.
This course is approved for 1 contact hour(s) of P.A.C.E.®credit

P.A.C.E. ® number: 288-012-23