Get in Touch
ProjectsPartnershipAboutBlogGet in Touch

Hazardous Materials Training

Hazardous Materials.

Hazardous Materials.

Hazardous materials training built on your substances, your storage areas, your transport routes and your procedures: handling, storage, transport and the response when a container fails.

Our Approach

View Our Projects

2D HSE character climbing ladder correctly in employee training videos

Did you know?

Hazardous materials injure through exposure, fire, reaction and asphyxiation, and the controls are everyday handling disciplines: labeling, storage, segregation and transport.

Hazardous Materials Training

Hazardous materials are substances that can harm people or the environment when handling fails. Training covers them across every form they take on site:

  • Flammables and oxidizers
  • Corrosive acids and caustics
  • Toxic and asphyxiant substances
  • Compressed gases and cryogenics
  • Hazardous wastes awaiting disposal

The risks follow the substance through its whole life on site: receiving, storage and segregation, handling and decanting, transport and disposal. Exposure, fires, asphyxiation and reactions between incompatible substances are the recurring incident types.

Hazardous materials training builds the daily disciplines: reading labels and safety data sheets, selecting the right PPE, storing and segregating correctly, and responding when a container fails. Everyone who handles, stores, moves or works near the substances learns the controls that apply to them.

A hazardous material storage area with warning signage
Hazardous Materials Training

Hazardous materials are substances that can harm people or the environment when handling fails. Training covers them across every form they take on site:

  • Flammables and oxidizers
  • Corrosive acids and caustics
  • Toxic and asphyxiant substances
  • Compressed gases and cryogenics
  • Hazardous wastes awaiting disposal

The risks follow the substance through its whole life on site: receiving, storage and segregation, handling and decanting, transport and disposal. Exposure, fires, asphyxiation and reactions between incompatible substances are the recurring incident types.

Hazardous materials training builds the daily disciplines: reading labels and safety data sheets, selecting the right PPE, storing and segregating correctly, and responding when a container fails. Everyone who handles, stores, moves or works near the substances learns the controls that apply to them.

Hazardous Materials Training

Hazardous materials are substances that can harm people or the environment when handling fails. Training covers them across every form they take on site:

  • Flammables and oxidizers
  • Corrosive acids and caustics
  • Toxic and asphyxiant substances
  • Compressed gases and cryogenics
  • Hazardous wastes awaiting disposal

The risks follow the substance through its whole life on site: receiving, storage and segregation, handling and decanting, transport and disposal. Exposure, fires, asphyxiation and reactions between incompatible substances are the recurring incident types.

Hazardous materials training builds the daily disciplines: reading labels and safety data sheets, selecting the right PPE, storing and segregating correctly, and responding when a container fails. Everyone who handles, stores, moves or works near the substances learns the controls that apply to them.

A chemical storage area recreated in a SHIIFT VR scene
Why SHIIFT

SHIIFT works across every training format, which means the recommendation you get is honest: the mix that fits your substances, your sites, your roles and your crews. Content is built from your inventory, your storage areas, your PPE matrix and your procedures.

  • Training videos: real receiving, handling, storage and response scenes filmed on site, matched to the controls your procedures demand
  • Animation: reactions, vapor behavior, exposure routes and segregation failures made visible in motion
  • E-learning: labeling systems, segregation rules, PPE selection and SDS fundamentals on record for everyone who touches the inventory
  • Interactive scenarios: receiving, storage, decanting and leak-response decisions made and scored on realistic tasks
  • VR: full-pressure response training for the crews closest to the risk, where you choose it
  • Posters: segregation charts and first-response steps visible in the storage areas themselves
  • PowerPoint materials: briefing decks for stores teams, production crews, drivers and supervisors

Everyone on site gets awareness training and the roles closest to the risk get the depth, with records available through optional SCORM integration.

Why SHIIFT

SHIIFT works across every training format, which means the recommendation you get is honest: the mix that fits your substances, your sites, your roles and your crews. Content is built from your inventory, your storage areas, your PPE matrix and your procedures.

  • Training videos: real receiving, handling, storage and response scenes filmed on site, matched to the controls your procedures demand
  • Animation: reactions, vapor behavior, exposure routes and segregation failures made visible in motion
  • E-learning: labeling systems, segregation rules, PPE selection and SDS fundamentals on record for everyone who touches the inventory
  • Interactive scenarios: receiving, storage, decanting and leak-response decisions made and scored on realistic tasks
  • VR: full-pressure response training for the crews closest to the risk, where you choose it
  • Posters: segregation charts and first-response steps visible in the storage areas themselves
  • PowerPoint materials: briefing decks for stores teams, production crews, drivers and supervisors

Everyone on site gets awareness training and the roles closest to the risk get the depth, with records available through optional SCORM integration.

Why SHIIFT

SHIIFT works across every training format, which means the recommendation you get is honest: the mix that fits your substances, your sites, your roles and your crews. Content is built from your inventory, your storage areas, your PPE matrix and your procedures.

  • Training videos: real receiving, handling, storage and response scenes filmed on site, matched to the controls your procedures demand
  • Animation: reactions, vapor behavior, exposure routes and segregation failures made visible in motion
  • E-learning: labeling systems, segregation rules, PPE selection and SDS fundamentals on record for everyone who touches the inventory
  • Interactive scenarios: receiving, storage, decanting and leak-response decisions made and scored on realistic tasks
  • VR: full-pressure response training for the crews closest to the risk, where you choose it
  • Posters: segregation charts and first-response steps visible in the storage areas themselves
  • PowerPoint materials: briefing decks for stores teams, production crews, drivers and supervisors

Everyone on site gets awareness training and the roles closest to the risk get the depth, with records available through optional SCORM integration.

Get Started

Programs scale by role: awareness for everyone on site, handling depth for stores and production crews, transport rules for the drivers who move the substances between them, and response depth for the crews closest to the risk.

Scenarios reflect your inventory and your storage areas, and the program pairs naturally with spill response and PPE training.

Talk to our team about the substances your sites handle every day.

Contact us
A hazmat transport decision in a SHIIFT driving simulator
Get Started

Programs scale by role: awareness for everyone on site, handling depth for stores and production crews, transport rules for the drivers who move the substances between them, and response depth for the crews closest to the risk.

Scenarios reflect your inventory and your storage areas, and the program pairs naturally with spill response and PPE training.

Talk to our team about the substances your sites handle every day.

Contact us
Get Started

Programs scale by role: awareness for everyone on site, handling depth for stores and production crews, transport rules for the drivers who move the substances between them, and response depth for the crews closest to the risk.

Scenarios reflect your inventory and your storage areas, and the program pairs naturally with spill response and PPE training.

Talk to our team about the substances your sites handle every day.

Contact us

Common questions

What does hazardous materials training cover?

+

We cover labeling and safety data sheets, storage and segregation, safe handling and decanting, transport rules and first response to leaks and exposures, built on your procedures.

Can it cover our specific substances?

+

We build from your inventory and your safety data sheets, so the hazards, the PPE, the storage rules and the response steps your people learn are the ones that apply on your sites.

Which formats does hazardous materials training use?

+

We build it in every format: videos, animation, e-learning, interactive scenarios, VR and posters. We recommend the mix per project, built around your substances, your sites, your roles and your budget.

Does it cover transport as well as storage?

+

We cover the substance's whole life on site: receiving, storage, handling, internal transport and dispatch, with driver-specific content where your fleet carries hazardous loads.

Can training assets be reused for future courses?

+

Where a program builds 3D assets, we reuse your storage areas and equipment models across spill response, inductions, toolbox content and refresher cycles, so each course after the first costs less.

How is competence assessed and recorded?

+

We score scenario decisions per learner and report them to your LMS through the optional SCORM add-on, giving you a record you can put in front of auditors.

Let's begin.

Tell us what you’re working on. We’ll solve it together.

Start a conversation.

Let's begin.

Tell us what you’re working on. We’ll solve it together.

Start a conversation.

Solutions

Safety Training

Hazard recognition

Spot risks before incidents

/solutions/hazard-recognition-training

Solutions

Safety Training

Life-Saving Rules

Critical rules as decisions

/solutions/life-saving-rules-training

Solutions

Safety Training

Behavioral safety

Stop work authority, used

/solutions/behavioral-safety-training

Solutions

Safety Training

Hand safety

Fewer hand injuries

/solutions/hand-safety-training

Solutions

Safety Training

PPE selection & use

The right kit, worn right

/solutions/ppe-training

Solutions

Safety Training

H2S & gas awareness

The invisible hazard, visible

/solutions/h2s-gas-awareness-training

Solutions

Safety Training

Fire & emergency response

Beyond the routine drill

/solutions/fire-safety-emergency-response-training

Solutions

Safety Training

Toolbox talks

Five strong minutes weekly

/solutions/toolbox-talk-content

Solutions

Safety Training

Permit to work

PTW judgment scenarios

/solutions/permit-to-work-training

Solutions

Safety Training

Isolation & LOTO

Safe energy isolation

/solutions/isolation-lockout-tagout-training

Solutions

Safety Training

Confined space entry

Entries and rescue response

/solutions/confined-space-entry-training

Solutions

Safety Training

Working at height

Falls and dropped objects

/solutions/working-at-height-training

Solutions

Safety Training

Lifting & rigging

Safer critical lifts

/solutions/lifting-rigging-training

Solutions

Safety Training

Hot work

Sparks under control

/solutions/hot-work-training

Solutions

Safety Training

Line of fire

See the energy path

/solutions/line-of-fire-training

Solutions

Safety Training

Driver safety

Safer driving and journeys

/solutions/driver-safety-training

Solutions

Safety Training

Electrical safety

Safe isolation, arc flash aware

/solutions/electrical-safety-training

Solutions

Safety Training

Excavation work

Trenches and buried services

/solutions/excavation-safety-training

Solutions

Safety Training

Ergonomics

Strain prevention that sticks

/solutions/ergonomics-training

Solutions

Safety Training

Situational awareness

Noticing change on site

/solutions/situational-awareness-training

Solutions

Onboarding & People

Site orientation

Inductions before day one

/solutions/site-orientation-onboarding

Solutions

Onboarding & People

Expatriate workforce

Localized multilingual training

/solutions/expatriate-workforce-training

Solutions

Onboarding & People

Visitor inductions

Pre-arrival essentials

/solutions/visitor-induction-training

Solutions

Onboarding & People

Leadership training

Judgment, developed

/solutions/leadership-training

Solutions

Onboarding & People

Soft skills

Conversations that work

/solutions/soft-skills-training

Solutions

Onboarding & People

Safety leadership

Frontline supervisor skills

/solutions/safety-leadership-training

Solutions

Onboarding & People

Human factors

Error traps and defenses

/solutions/human-factors-training

Solutions

Operations & Technical

Process & procedures

Step-by-step competence

/solutions/process-procedure-training

Solutions

Operations & Technical

Operational readiness

Ready before start-up

/solutions/operational-readiness

Solutions

Operations & Technical

Technical training

Complex systems explained

/solutions/technical-training

Solutions

Operations & Technical

Control room & DCS

Alarms and upset response

/solutions/control-room-training

Solutions

Operations & Technical

Crane operation

Operators, banksmen, supervisors

/solutions/crane-operation-training

Solutions

Operations & Technical

Forklift operation

Operators, pedestrians, supervisors

/solutions/forklift-operation-training

Solutions

Operations & Technical

Maintenance & turnarounds

Outage preparation

/solutions/maintenance-turnaround-training

Solutions

Operations & Technical

Process safety

Barriers made visible

/solutions/process-safety-training

Solutions

Compliance & Modernization

Lessons learned (LFI)

Incidents into training

/solutions/lessons-learned-training

Solutions

Compliance & Modernization

Spill response

Environmental first response

/solutions/spill-response-training

Solutions

Compliance & Modernization

Hazardous materials

Storage, handling, transport

/solutions/hazardous-materials-training

Solutions

Compliance & Modernization

Security awareness

Physical and cyber vigilance

/solutions/security-awareness-training

Services

Content Production

Training Videos

Filmed through our global crew network

/services/workplace-safety-training-videos

A safety orientation film produced for Milestone Environmental Services.

Services

Content Production

2D & 3D Animation

Engineering-accurate visuals

/services/2d-3d-animation

From a 3D animation built to supplement an ADNOC e-learning module.

Services

Content Production

Safety Campaigns

Sustained behavior change

/services/safety-campaigns

The award-recognized Maersk hand safety campaign.

Services

Content Production

Training posters & print

Site-specific print & visual aids

/services/training-posters

A printed lessons learned handbook produced for Petroleum Development Oman.

Services

Content Production

PowerPoint Materials

Trainer-led deck rebuilds

/services/powerpoint-training-materials

Presenting an ADNOC Safety Day engagement deck.

Services

Interactive Training

E-Learning

SCORM online modules

/services/e-learning

Scenario questions inside a client e-learning module.

Services

Interactive Training

Virtual Reality (VR)

Immersive headset training

/services/virtual-reality-vr-training

Lockout tagout training with full hand tracking in VR.

Services

Interactive Training

Flat-Screen Simulations

Desktop, web & mobile simulations

/services/flat-screen-simulation-training

SHIIFT simulations running on laptops and mobile devices.

Services

Interactive Training

Digital Twins

Navigable sites & equipment

/services/digital-twins

A navigable 3D replica of Nutrien's ammonia transfer plant.

Approach

How We Work

Our approach

Analysis, design, delivery, validation

/approach

Approach

How We Work

SCORM & LMS Integration

Tracking in your systems

/services/scorm-lms-integration

Approach

How We Work

Scenario-Based Assessments

Competency you can prove

/services/scenario-based-assessments