A pictogram is a simple image or illustration that represents an object, action, or idea. Designed to be quickly and easily understood, pictograms are often used in public signs, safety instructions, and various forms of communication to convey information universally, without needing words.

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Hazardous Chemical Information - Pictogram

To keep individuals safe in workplaces throughout the world, standardized symbols, called pictograms, have been created to communicate hazards in a consistent manner. You will encounter pictograms on labels and Safety Data Sheets (or SDSs) that accompany every hazardous chemical used or stored in your workplace. After completing this course, you will be able to recognize pictograms and recall the specific pictograms associated with specific hazards.

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Learning Objectives

Recognize pictograms.

Recall the specific pictograms associated with specific hazards.

Course Outline

1. Introduction
1. Welcome
2. Introduction
3. The Purpose of the GHS
2. Pictograms
1. Pictograms
2. Pictograms and Hazards
3. Learning Activity: Pictograms and Hazards