Health & Safety
COSHH
Duration
Half day
Maximum number of learners:
16
Course overview:
This training course will help to ensure that your business complies with relevant legislation, including the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 (COSHH) and the Classification, Labelling and Packaging of Chemicals Regulations 2015.
Course learning outcomes:
By the end of this course learners will:
• Define the term hazardous substance
• Describe how to identify hazardous substances in their workplace.
• List the ill health effects that hazardous substances cause.
• Discuss COSHH legal requirements.
• Describe how a COSHH risk assessment is carried out.
• List what control measures will be put in place by employers to manage the risks posed by hazardous substances.
• Describe what employees should do to follow safety procedures.
• Discuss the importance of health surveillance for employees who work with certain hazardous substances.