The Department of Scientific Affairs, Division of Control of Handling of Hazardous and Toxic Substances at the University of Basrah, in cooperation with the (CBRN) Committee, organized a workshop on ways to organize the warehouse of chemicals “CAT Program Installation, Training and Application” in the presence of the chemical storekeepers in the colleges.
The workshop aimed to develop and improve the use of CAT on a continuing basis.
The workshop, in which Dr. Bassam Ashour Rasheed from the Marine Sciences Center lectured, included the way to inventory chemicals, storage areas and promotion, awareness of the CAT© program, the action plan, as well as other chemical safety and security processes and policies.
The workshop recommended the implementation of the approved program in the stores of chemical materials at the University of Basrah and the provision of supporting cadres to the storekeepers to speed up work, as well as intensifying field visits by the Division for Control of the Handling of Hazardous and Toxic Substances.
