Part Time CIEH Level 2 Award in the Principles of COSHH

CIEH Level 2 Award in the Principles of COSHH

Course Details

This qualification is designed for those who use substances hazardous to health at work. It introduces candidates to substances, the risks and controls available, and outlines what to expect from a control of sustances hazardous to health (COSHH) assessment. The qualification will prepare employees to contribute to the safer use of hazardous substances in their workplaces. Course Content 1. Introduction to COSHH Candidates will understand that some substances commonly found in the workplace are hazardous to health. 2. COSHH Regulations Candidates will understand the scope of legislative requirements. 3. Health problems Candidates will understand how hazardous substances cause injury and ill-health 4. Identifying hazardous substances Candidates will understand the different ways that hazardous substances can be identified. 5. Controlling hazardous substances Candidates will understand the risks associated with hazardous substances 6. COSHH assessments Candidates will understand the value and purpose of conducting COSHH assessments

Qualifications required:
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.

Course length:
The training time to cover the syllabus is at least three hours and is typically covered in half a day. The time taken to deliver the programme does not include coffee/tea/lunch breaks, revision sessions or %u2018mock%u2019 examinations

Venue:
Ports and Logistics Learning Centres in Hull, Goole or Immingham, or cleint's own premises

Start Date:
Courses start throughout the year.

Course hours:
4 hours (half day)

Additional info:
Suitable for all employees, it enables them to contribute to the identification and control of substances hazardous to health The qualification will be delivered by the Ports and Logistics Business Unit at Hull College. Hull College and the Ports and Logistics Business Unit are the proud bearers of the government's Total Quality Standard (TQS), which is the highest training accolade possible in working with employers and their employees. TQS recognises and celebrates those colleges and training providers that put employers%u2019 and employees' training needs at the heart of what they do.

Progression:
CIEH Intermediate Certificate in Supervising Health and Safety
This qualification will enable managers and supervisors to improve the health and safety culture of their organisation, whatever its size or activity.

Session times:
9am-1pm or 1-5pm

Days running:
As appropriate