Course Content
- Anyone responsible for Health and Safety. COSHH applies to all companies from leisure centres to healthcare providers.
- Staff, from all functions, who will be involved in carrying out the assessment of hazard and risk.
- Employees from companies considering their first COSHH assessment - this course is aimed at the uninitiated.
- Identify the requirements of the COSHH Regulations
- Carry out simple risk assessments and recognise when specialist support is needed
- Substances to which the regulations apply
- Duties under the regulations
- Conducting assessments
- Control of exposure
- Use of control measures
- Maintenance, examination and testing
- Health surveillance
- Information, instruction and training
- Data gathering
- Records
- Data sheets
- Course duration 3 hours
- Certificate of attendance issue on completion of the course
