COSHH Training
Understand the risks of hazardous substances at work and learn how to assess and control exposure under COSHH regulations.
- CPD Accredited
What this course covers
Incidents involving hazardous substances can affect operators, colleagues and members of the public, making COSHH awareness essential across many industries. This programme covers the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations, explaining how to identify hazardous substances and assess the risks they pose.
Learners also cover the hierarchy of controls used to reduce exposure and the responsibilities placed on employers and employees. The course touches on REACH requirements and safe storage, handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
Skills you'll walk away with
- Identify substances hazardous to health and their effects
- Describe key requirements of the COSHH Regulations 2002
- Apply a structured approach to assessing hazardous substance risks
- Explain the hierarchy of controls for reducing exposure
- Recognise employer and employee responsibilities under COSHH
- Apply safe storage, handling and disposal practices
Designed with these roles in mind
- Manufacturing and construction staff
- Cleaning and laboratory staff
- Managers responsible for COSHH risk assessments
Modules included
7 short lessons that build sequentially. Learners can pause and resume at any point on any device.
- 01 Introduction to COSHH
- 02 Types of hazardous substances and health effects
- 03 COSHH risk assessment and the law
- 04 Hierarchy of controls and exposure limits
- 05 Employer and employee responsibilities
- 06 Safe storage, handling and disposal
- 07 REACH and supplementary requirements
How competence is checked
An end-of-course test checks learners can identify hazards and apply COSHH controls correctly.
What learners receive
Learners receive a CPD-accredited certificate worth 1 CPD hour to download instantly on completion.
Aligned with
- Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002
- REACH
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