The course is for all personnel who are involved in assessing and controlling risks associated with the use of substances in the workplace.
Who should attend the COSHH Risk Assessment Course?
The course is for all personnel who are involved in assessing and controlling risks associated with the use of substances in the workplace.
Duration: 1 day.
Venue: courses can be delivered on site or at selected venues
Candidates who successfully complete the course will achieve an appropriate understanding of:
Recognise the ethical, legal and financial context of COSHH risk assessment
Understand the concepts of hazard, risk and the severity of risk
Identify the staff groups & individuals likely to be affected.
Outline legal requirements for control of hazardous substances (COSHH, PPE, etc)
Describe the main types of occupational health risk
Outline a general strategy for control of occupational health risks
Explain the nature of exposure limits and control limits
Describe the main forms of chemical attack on the body and the main routes of entry to absorbing areas
Outline control strategies for hazardous substances and biological agents
Develop and use a simple risk assessment model for a range of hazardous substance risks
Explain the principles of air contamination control by dilution and local exhaust ventilation
Describe the main types of equipment available for protection against health hazards and circumstances in which personal protective equipment is appropriate.
Small Company/Sole Trader
Whether you are a sole trader or a small company, you will need to comply with a wide range of health and safety legislation to operate safely and within the law.
Practical and Safe Solutions Consultancy and Training can provide a comprehensive solution for all your company needs at highly competitive rates.
We can:
Assess your company's health and safety status
Propose an action plan for improvement
Provide a health and safety policy if appropriate
Undertake risk assessments for significant hazards
Prepare work method statements
Assist your company to become an approved contractor with registration schemes such as CHAS and Safe Contractor
Offer IOSH approved and bespoke training courses
Provide ongoing professional support and advice
Larger Companies
In this current economic climate, companies face the competing priorities of complying with demanding health and safety legislation and keeping costs to a minimum.
Practical and Safe Solutions Consultancy and Training can help you meet these challenges by providing advice, training and professional services tailored to your company requirements at highly competitive rates.
We can:
Carry out an initial assessment of your health and
safety status
Provide a report on current status and a prioritised
action plan
Provide a fully documented health and safety policy
Develop a team based risk assessment programme
Formulate safe systems of work and control measures
Train employees to ensure competence
Set up an auditing process to ensure the effectiveness of the programme
Champion the concept of continuous improvement within health and safety
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Our Fire Risk Assessments are designed to identify potential risks in your premises and to help create an efficient evacuation process in the event of a fire, which can greatly improve the safety of your workplace.
This short course will examine various types of asbestos and different requirements for handling them.
Courtley (Health & Safety) Ltd will review the findings with you to identify the steps that are needed to ensure your compliance with legislation.
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