COSHH

COSHH
A detailed and practical training course on carrying out COSHH assessments and, crucially, putting the assessment into practice to control substances hazardous to health. Day one covers assessing exposure and risk and includes case studies and the chance to work through examples. Day two moves on to implementing exposure controls that are effective and reliable, and includes practical demonstrations. The focus for both days is on practicality and effectiveness.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course you will have an understanding of:
- hazardous substances and risks from over exposure
- COSHH regulations and what they mean in practice
- guidance and finding information
- assessments and action plans
- adequate control, understanding limits and the principles of good control practice
- reducing exposure by process change and substitution
- choosing and using effective LEV J choosing and using RPE and PPE
- skin and ingestion exposure
Who will benefit from attending?
Anyone tasked with completing COSHH assessments and/ or implementing controls, whether for the first time or to improve skills. This will typically include managers, supervisors and safety officers. Health and safety professionals looking to refresh or update their skills may also benefit but please note that the course assumes no prior knowledge