Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Training
Course Description
Welcome to our COSHH training course module. This online course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH).
Upon completion, you will receive a certificate of completion. The course duration is approximately 1 hour and will earn you 1 CPD point. You have 6 months from the date of purchase to finish this training.
Upon completion, you will receive a certificate of completion. The course duration is approximately 1 hour and will earn you 1 CPD point. You have 6 months from the date of purchase to finish this training.
Course Summary
This module covers various topics related to COSHH, including the identification of hazardous substances, employer and employee responsibilities, exposure controls, and risk assessment.
You will also learn about legal regulations, safety measures, and proper record-keeping to ensure workplace safety.
You will also learn about legal regulations, safety measures, and proper record-keeping to ensure workplace safety.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is ideal for:
1. Employers and managers responsible for health and safety in the workplace
2. Employees who handle hazardous substances
3. Health and safety officers
4. Anyone seeking CPD points for professional development
1. Employers and managers responsible for health and safety in the workplace
2. Employees who handle hazardous substances
3. Health and safety officers
4. Anyone seeking CPD points for professional development
Course Contents
1. What is a hazardous substance?
2. What is not a hazardous substance?
3. Employer’s responsibilities
4. Exposure to hazardous substances controls
5. Keeping workers healthy
6. Control equipment
7. Employee’s responsibilities
8. Risk Assessment
9. Control Measures
10. Chemical Symbols
11. Record Keeping
12. Incident Reporting
13. Health and Safety at Work Act
14. New International Symbols
15. Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations
16. Using chemicals or other hazardous substances at work
2. What is not a hazardous substance?
3. Employer’s responsibilities
4. Exposure to hazardous substances controls
5. Keeping workers healthy
6. Control equipment
7. Employee’s responsibilities
8. Risk Assessment
9. Control Measures
10. Chemical Symbols
11. Record Keeping
12. Incident Reporting
13. Health and Safety at Work Act
14. New International Symbols
15. Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations
16. Using chemicals or other hazardous substances at work
Course Outcomes
Upon completing this course, you will:
1. Understand the basic requirements of COSHH.
2. Recognize both employer and employee responsibilities.
3. Identify what constitutes a hazardous substance.
4. Understand the COSHH risk assessment process.
5. Identify control measures.
6. Recognize common signs and symbols relevant to COSHH.
7. Contribute valuable information to your company’s risk assessment strategy.
8. Understand the legalities surrounding COSHH regulations.
9. Apply necessary precautions in your workplace environment.
1. Understand the basic requirements of COSHH.
2. Recognize both employer and employee responsibilities.
3. Identify what constitutes a hazardous substance.
4. Understand the COSHH risk assessment process.
5. Identify control measures.
6. Recognize common signs and symbols relevant to COSHH.
7. Contribute valuable information to your company’s risk assessment strategy.
8. Understand the legalities surrounding COSHH regulations.
9. Apply necessary precautions in your workplace environment.
Frameworks & Standards
This course aligns with the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s CPD requirements.
CPD Requirements:
- Completion of 35 CPD hours within three years from the last registration renewal.
- A minimum of 20 hours should be dedicated to participatory learning, which involves engaging with other professionals.
CPD Requirements:
- Completion of 35 CPD hours within three years from the last registration renewal.
- A minimum of 20 hours should be dedicated to participatory learning, which involves engaging with other professionals.