COSHH Chemical Safety Course

INDUSTRY

Industrial Setting

SKILL

Awareness, Critical Thinking, Safety

COUNTRY/REGION

All

LEVEL

Entry

ASSESSMENT STYLE

Formative and Summative

AVG COMPLETION TIME

45 mins
eLearning
Assessments
Mobile Friendly
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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

  • Understanding the essentials of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations.
  • Identifying various hazardous substances and their associated risks in the workplace.
  • Conducting thorough COSHH risk assessments and implementing effective control measures.
  • Learning safe handling, storage, and disposal procedures for hazardous substances.
  • Developing emergency procedures and response plans for incidents involving hazardous substances.
  • Gaining insights into legal obligations and responsibilities under COSHH for employers and employees.
  • Acquiring skills in using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) effectively to minimize exposure risks.

COURSE OVERVIEW

This COSHH training course is designed to equip participants with crucial knowledge and skills to manage and control exposure to substances hazardous to health in the workplace, aligning with Australian English nuances. Tailored for both employers and employees, the course dives into the core of COSHH regulations, elucidating the importance of identifying hazardous substances, conducting risk assessments, and implementing control measures to safeguard health and ensure compliance with legal obligations.

Participants will gain hands-on insights into the safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous substances, complemented by practical guidance on setting up emergency procedures and response plans. The course emphasizes the critical role of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and provides strategies for effective use, maintenance, and compliance. By the end of this course, attendees will not only understand their responsibilities under COSHH but also be equipped to foster a safer working environment through informed decisions and practices, focusing on the prevention and control of exposure to hazardous substances.

COURSE PREVIEW

COURSE ACTIVITIES

Introduction

  • What is Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)?
  • Lessons

  • Hazardous Substances
  • Risk Assessment and Control Measures
  • Safe Handling, Storage, and Disposal
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Conclusions

  • Quiz
  • Summary
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