Prepares employees to contribute to the safer use of hazardous substances
Overview
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 substances hazardous to health (COSHH) assessment. The qualification will prepare employees to contribute to the safer use of hazardous substances in their workplaces.
Outline programme
The qualification covers the following topics: - Definition and types of substances hazardous to health in the workplace
- Health effects of hazardous substances and their causes
- COSHH assessments and control options
- Responsibilities imposed by the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002
Qualification information
| Designed for: | All employees | | Course duration: | 2-3 hours minimum | | Assessment method | Multiple choice test of 20 questions | | QCA Accredited | No
| | Level | Level 1 | | Suggested progression on completion | Intermediate Certificate in Supervising Health and Safety |
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