COSHH Awareness
Training
In Leyland
Description
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Type
Training
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Location
Leyland
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Class hours
4h
Course content. Introduction to COSHH. Legislative Requirements of COSHH. Definitions of Hazardous Substances. Forms of Hazardous Substances. Routes of Entry in to the Body. Principles of Safe Storage, Handling and Use. Overview of COSHH Risk Assessment. Good Working Practices. PPE. Suitable for: Intended for. Those who may handle, store, use or transport hazardous substances within their workplace. Also Suitable for Managers, Supervisors and Team Leaders.
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About this course
Any existing COSHH assessments and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements should be made available to the instructor before the start of the course
Reviews
Teachers and trainers (3)
Fast Responders
Trainers
Fire Fighters
Trainer
Very experienced Fire Fighters or Ex-Fire Fighters
Health Care Professionals
Trainer
Course programme
People may be exposed to hazardous substances at work that can cause serious illness and can even be fatal. Such exposure can also result in reduced productivity, lost earnings and expensive prosecutions.
Under the COSHH Regulations, employers must provide sufficient information, instruction and training so that employees are fully aware of the risks to health from exposure and the precautions they need to take.
Aims and objectives
This short course aims to provide delegates with the appropriate knowledge to enable them to help ensure that they work safely with hazardous substances found within their workplace.
Additional information
Students per class: 12
Contact person: Rose Watkins
COSHH Awareness