You will learn how to:

Explain the what is meant by classification and why it is important to do
Outline the main difference between CLP and GHS (including the GHS hazard categories which have not currently been included in CLP)
Explain what is meant by harmonised classification and self-classification
Explain what is meant by bridging principles and how these are used
Explain when existing mixture test data can be used and the scenario where it should not be used, and the reason for this
Explain the differences between aquatic acute toxicity and chronic acute toxicity hazard class and what is meant by ‘category’
Explain how multiplication factors are derived and when they should be used
Explain the differences between generic cut off limits, specific concentration limits and generic concentration limits and how these are used
Outline important considerations when choosing data for classification purposes (including the types of data which could be used)
Classify a mixture for each of the environmental hazard classes