Thermosetting Plastics Training for Industry and Construction

Online thermosetting plastics training in English covering diisocyanates and REACH requirements. Study at your own pace and receive a digital certificate after passing the exam.

Course material language: English

Who is this course for?

For operators, supervisors and staff in industry, construction and workshops who handle thermosetting plastics and sensitising chemical products.

Course content

• Chemical health risks and risk assessment
• Product labelling, safety data sheets and hazardous work tasks
• Ventilation, protective equipment and safe work practices
• Processing, thermal decomposition and safe handling

The course covers epoxy components, diisocyanates, acrylates, methacrylates, formaldehyde resins and organic acid anhydrides.

Rules and responsibilities

Swedish rules on chemical risks are in AFS 2023:10, effective from 1 January 2025.

REACH training requirements for certain diisocyanates apply from 24 August 2023. The required training topics depend on how the products are handled.

The employer is responsible for choosing training that fits the products and tasks and for workplace risk assessment and protective measures.

Read more at the Swedish Work Environment Authority

Training certificate

After passing the final exam, you receive a digital training certificate. BraKem certificates are valid for five years.

How the training works

Complete the video-based training online at your own pace. The course ends with an exam. After passing, you receive a digital training certificate.

Entry requirements

You must be at least 18 and able to understand the course material in English.