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COSHH Training Course Overview
COSHH Training Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to COSHH
- Definition and Purpose of COSHH
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Importance of COSHH in Workplace Safety
Module 2: Hazardous Substances
- Types of Hazardous Substances
- Health Hazards Associated with Chemicals
- Routes of Exposure
- Understanding Hazard Symbols and Labels
Module 3: Risk Assessment and Control Measures
- Conducting COSHH Risk Assessments
- Identifying and Evaluating Risks
- Control Measures for Hazardous Substances
Module 4: Safe Handling and Storage
- Safe Handling Practices
- Storage Requirements for Hazardous Chemicals
- Spill Response and Emergency Procedures
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Module 5: Information and Training
- Providing COSHH Information to Employees
- Training Requirements for COSHH
- Emergency Response Training
Module 6: Monitoring and Health Surveillance
- Workplace Exposure Monitoring
- Health Surveillance for Hazardous Substances
- Interpreting Monitoring Results
- Recording and Reporting Occupational Exposure
Module 7: COSHH in Specific Work Environments
- COSHH Considerations in Different Industries
- Adapting COSHH Practices to Work Environments
Module 8: Review and Continuous Improvement
- Reviewing COSHH Risk Assessments
- Conducting COSHH Audits
- Continuous Training and Updates in COSHH Procedures
Who should attend this COSHH Training Course?
- Health and Safety Managers
- Laboratory Technicians
- Maintenance Staff
- Manufacturing Workers
- Cleaning and Sanitation Workers
- Managers and Supervisors
- Healthcare Professionals
- Construction Workers
Prerequisites of the COSHH Training Course
There are no formal prerequisites for this COSHH Training Course.
COSHH Training Course Overview
The COSHH Training Course gives the delegates a knowledgeable overview of the COSHH regulations and practical advice on how to deal with hazardous substances safely. The audience will review the principles featuring both theoretical knowledge and practical sessions, including risk assessment and emergency response.
The COSHH Training Course is aimed at people normally in-house or responsible for handling hazardous substances including health and safety managers, laboratory technicians, maintenance workers, manufacturing workers and cleaning personnel. It’s essential in the management and supervision of industries like manufacturing, healthcare, construction, and laboratories to boost occupational health and safety and more compliance to the regulations.
This 1-day training by The Knowledge Academy will cover essential topics such as understanding COSHH regulations, risk assessment techniques, control measures, health surveillance, emergency response, and effective training and communication strategies. Delegates will learn practical skills through hands-on exercises and real-world case studies, enabling them to apply their knowledge immediately in their roles.
Course Objectives
- To grasp the fundamentals of COSHH regulations
- To identify and classify hazardous substances in the workplace
- To execute effective COSHH risk assessments
- To design and apply appropriate control measures
- To manage emergency situations involving hazardous substances
- To enhance communication and training strategies related to hazardous substances
Upon completion the individuals will be ready to handle and manage the risks posed by hazardous substances. Through the implementation of COSHH regulations, they will grasp the comprehension of safety measures, risks assessment, and culture of health and safety within their organisation.
What’s included in this COSHH Course?
- World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
- COSHH Training Certificate
- Digital Delegate Pack
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Ways to take this course
Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led COSHH Training Course. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.
Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's COSHH Training Course, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.
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Team building opportunity
Our COSHH Training Course offers a unique chance for your team to bond and engage in discussions, enriching the learning experience beyond traditional classroom settings
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COSHH Training Course FAQs
COSHH stands for Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
The workers and people who are engaged in industries that involve any hazardous substances, including manufacture, health, creation, laboratory-type tasks, etc.
The major ones are the phase of identifying dangerous compounds, evaluating risks, applying control measurement, and all the training and communication systems.
The responsibility of COSHH personnel is to always review COSHH assessments, especially when there is an operational change, new substances or evidence of health risk.
COSHH risk assessment entails hazard identification (substances), risk evaluation (exposure), and either removal or placement of control measures.
Yes, COSHH deals with detrimental biological agents including viruses, bacteria, and other microorganisms.
Failure to comply can involve legal consequences, such as fines and prosecution, and potential risk to employees and others.
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The training fees for COSHH Training Course certification in Portugal starts from €1295
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for COSHH Training Course.
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"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"
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