COSHH Awareness

COURSE OVERVIEW

This course is part of an overall safety system; all staff needs to understand the dangers associated with hazardous substances, they’re potential for causing injury, ill health and damage and the means for protecting themselves and others. It is a requirement of the COSHH Regulations that staff receive appropriate information, instruction and training in the handling of hazardous substances.

COURSE CONTENT

• Identifying potential dangers of hazardous substances, and the need to comply with employers’ practices and procedures
• Recognising hazards
• Identifying appropriate safety measures for those activities that are covered by a general COSHH assessment
• Housekeeping, general chemical safety
• Personal protective equipment and uses

CERTIFICATION

Attendance Certificate