COSHH (701116) – LearnOnline

Category:

Business / Business Training / Health & Safety / Part-time / Self Study /

£20.00

Price £20.00

COSHH

Overview
The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations is a UK statutory instrument that requires employers, by law, to protect their employees from exposure to dangerous substances. This succinct and memorable course is split into four bite-sized modules. These cover the Regulations, what substances hazardous to health are, the responsibilities of the employee and the employer, and what good practice means in the workplace. After completing this course you will feel confident in knowing what is required of you regarding COSHH in your workplace.

Audience
This course is suitable for employees and employers in the UK, in industries or workplaces that work with or create substances hazardous to health. Examples include but aren’t limited to:

Offices
Hospitals
Care homes
Leisure centres
Fire stations
Building sites
Bakeries
Garden centres
Fuel stations
Workshops
Factories
Laboratories

Learning Core

COSHH

About this course
The course is split into four modules: The COSHH Regulations, Substances Hazardous to Health, Responsibilities of the Employee and Employer, and Good Practice in the Workplace.

Objectives
In this course you will learn:

What the COSHH Regulations are and why COSHH law is needed
How it is implemented, and the importance of risk assessments
What a substance hazardous to health is and some consequences of exposure
The COSHH symbols
How to identify risks in the workplace, and gather and relay information
How to develop and implement control measures
How to maintain, monitor, and review exposure
What emergency plans should entail, and
Who to go to with questions

Content
This course is uses interactive screens, and thought-provoking questions designed to keep the learner engaged all the way through the course. This short course features a series of twenty quiz questions to test the learner’s understanding.