Who should attend?
This course is suitable for anyone working with substances hazardous to health. This includes using, storing, handling or transporting hazardous substances.
Course Aims & Objectives:
The purpose of the course is to give delegates an understanding in to what COSHH is, how this can be harmful to health and how to prevent harm to the workforce.
By the end of the course delegates will:
Understand the Health & Safety regulations
Understand what the hazards and risks are
Understand and monitor the results of any exposure to harmful substances
Know what to do if there is an accident or emergency
Course Outline:
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002
What the health hazards are, including entry routes to the body
Risk Assessments
7 Steps to COSHH Assessments
Hierarchy of control
Control measures to reduce harm to health
Keeping all control measures up to date and current
Information, instruction and training for employees and others
Planning for emergencies
Certification:
Certificates of attendance will be awarded to delegates upon completion of the course.
Duration:
1 Day