This qualification is designed for those who use or come into contact with substances hazardous to health.

Course Objectives /Aims & Learning Outcomes

• Better understanding of what COSHH involves
• Delegates can carry out COSHH assessments

Aims & Objectives: At the end of the course delegates will be able to;

• State what legislation is regarding COSHH
• List what substances are controlled by COSHH regulations
• Recognise risks and implement controls
• Write COSHH assessments for chemicals they use
• Contribute to the safer use of chemicals in their workplace

Course Outline

• Define the types of substances hazard to health in the workplace
• Health effects of hazardous substances and their causes
• COSHH assessments and control options
• Responsibilities imposed by the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002

Intended for

• Anyone who uses or comes into contact with chemicals with their workplace

Modes of delivery

• Presentation
• Group discussion
• MCQ assessment

Benefits Perceived by the Delegates

• Better understanding of COSHH

Course Duration

• 3 hrs