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Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Duration 1 day Course Overview Principles of COSHH is a stand-alone level 1 qualification, which complements the CIEH Health & Safety programme. It is aimed at those who use substances hazardous to health and introduces students to the hazards associated with those substances, the risks and controls available and what to expect from COSHH assessment. Successful completion will prepare students to look carefully at their work activities and contribute to the safer use of hazardous substances in co-operation with their managers and supervisors. Learning Outcomes Definition and types of substances hazardous 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 Methods of Delivery This course contains both practical and theoretical elements, so participation is shared between the trainer and the delegates. Course handouts are used for reference; there is also a PowerPoint presentation, flip chart work, group exercises, displays and demonstrations. Course Content Audience Training Considerations Certification Related Courses Course Content Be able to explain what is meant by the term 'substance hazardous to health' and give examples Understand how hazardous substances can cause ill-health and injury, giving examples State the different ways in which hazardous substances may be identified State the principles for controlling substances hazardous to health and apply these in a practical context Demonstrate a general understanding of the value and purposes of conducting a COSHH assessment and what employees can expect of such assessments Demonstrate an understanding of the main provisions of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulation 2002 Target Audience This qualification is aimed at those who use substances hazardous to health. Training Considerations Delegates should be aware of their workplace's Health & Safety policy and procedures. Certification Upon completion of the course, the delegates will receive a certificate of attendance. Related Courses CIEH Health & Safety Emergency First Aid at Work

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)

Duration

1 day

Course Overview

Principles of COSHH is a stand-alone level 1 qualification, which complements the CIEH Health & Safety programme. It is aimed at those who use substances hazardous to health and introduces students to the hazards associated with those substances, the risks and controls available and what to expect from COSHH assessment.

Successful completion will prepare students to look carefully at their work activities and contribute to the safer use of hazardous substances in co-operation with their managers and supervisors.

Learning Outcomes

Definition and types of substances hazardous 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

Methods of Delivery

This course contains both practical and theoretical elements, so participation is shared between the trainer and the delegates. Course handouts are used for reference; there is also a PowerPoint presentation, flip chart work, group exercises, displays and demonstrations.

Course Content
Audience
Training Considerations
Certification
Related Courses

Course Content

Be able to explain what is meant by the term 'substance hazardous to health' and give examples
Understand how hazardous substances can cause ill-health and injury, giving examples
State the different ways in which hazardous substances may be identified
State the principles for controlling substances hazardous to health and apply these in a practical context
Demonstrate a general understanding of the value and purposes of conducting a COSHH assessment and what employees can expect of such assessments
Demonstrate an understanding of the main provisions of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulation 2002

Target Audience

This qualification is aimed at those who use substances hazardous to health.

Training Considerations

Delegates should be aware of their workplace's Health & Safety policy and procedures.

Certification

Upon completion of the course, the delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.

Related Courses

CIEH Health & Safety
Emergency First Aid at Work


Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Duration: 1 day Course overview: Principles of COSHH is a stand-alone level 1 qualification, which complements the CIEH Health & Safety programme. It is aimed at those who use substances hazardous to health and introduces students to the hazards associated with those substances, the risks and controls available and what to expect from COSHH assessment. Successful completion will prepare students to look carefully at their work activities and contribute to the safer use of hazardous substances in co-operation with their managers and supervisors. Learning Outcomes: · Definition and types of substances hazardous 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 Methods of delivery: This course contains both practical and theoretical elements, so participation is shared between the trainer and the delegates. Course handouts are used for reference; there is also a PowerPoint presentation, flip chart work, group exercises, displays and demonstrations. LEARNING OBJECTIVES · Be able to explain what is meant by the term 'substance hazardous to health' and give examples · Understand how hazardous substances can cause ill-health and injury, giving examples · State the different ways in which hazardous substances may be identified · State the principles for controlling substances hazardous to health and apply these in a practical context · Demonstrate a general understanding of the value and purposes of conducting a COSHH assessment and what employees can expect of such assessments · Demonstrate an understanding of the main provisions of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulation 2002 TARGET AUDIENCE This qualification is aimed at those who use substances hazardous to health. TRAINING CONSIDERATIONS Delegates should be aware of their workplace's Health & Safety policy and procedures. CERTIFICATION Upon completion of the course, the delegates will receive a certificate of attendance. RELATED COURSES CIEH Health & Safety Emergency First Aid at Work

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
Duration: 1 day

Course overview:
Principles of COSHH is a stand-alone level 1 qualification, which complements the CIEH Health & Safety programme. It is aimed at those who use substances hazardous to health and introduces students to the hazards associated with those substances, the risks and controls available and what to expect from COSHH assessment.

Successful completion will prepare students to look carefully at their work activities and contribute to the safer use of hazardous substances in co-operation with their managers and supervisors.

Learning Outcomes:
· Definition and types of substances hazardous 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

Methods of delivery:
This course contains both practical and theoretical elements, so participation is shared between the trainer and the delegates. Course handouts are used for reference; there is also a PowerPoint presentation, flip chart work, group exercises, displays and demonstrations.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
· Be able to explain what is meant by the term 'substance hazardous to health' and give examples
· Understand how hazardous substances can cause ill-health and injury, giving examples
· State the different ways in which hazardous substances may be identified
· State the principles for controlling substances hazardous to health and apply these in a practical context
· Demonstrate a general understanding of the value and purposes of conducting a COSHH assessment and what employees can expect of such assessments
· Demonstrate an understanding of the main provisions of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulation 2002

TARGET AUDIENCE
This qualification is aimed at those who use substances hazardous to health.

TRAINING CONSIDERATIONS
Delegates should be aware of their workplace's Health & Safety policy and procedures.

CERTIFICATION
Upon completion of the course, the delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.

RELATED COURSES
CIEH Health & Safety
Emergency First Aid at Work