Description
COSHH Course Aim
The purpose of this qualification is to develop Learners’ knowledge of COSHH Regulations and requirements.
Who Should Attend the COSHH Training?
This qualification is for all employees or those who intend to work in an environment where it’s likely they will be coming into contact with hazardous substances. This includes workplaces in areas such as healthcare, manufacturing, cleaning, transport, utilities and office environments.
Course Overview
- Legal requirements relating to hazardous substances in the workplace
- Employer duties
- Employee duties
- Consequences for non-compliance
- Communicating safety information
- The different forms that hazardous substances can take
- Effects that may arise after exposure to hazardous substances
- The different routes which hazardous substances can enter the body
- How risk assessments reduce accidents and ill health at work
- The five-step process of risk assessment
- The control hierarchy concerning the safe use, handling, transporting, storage and disposal of substances hazardous to health
- Information to refer to when identifying and using hazardous substances
- Procedures for dealing with an incident involving hazardous substances
Duration
½ day
Awarding Body
Qualsafe
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