I-505 Chemical Investigations for Non-Chemists

This course is designed to educate prosecutors, officers, and investigators who have little or no chemical knowledge. The course covers a wide variety of topics and can be customized per an agency's requirements. Some of the topics include understanding chemical name variations; types of small and large chemical containers; transporting and handling chemicals; safety/reactivity and hazards associated with dangerous chemicals and mixtures; chemical ordering; evaluating chemical information; searching for chemical information; and characteristics of various chemical industries.