COSHH Risk Assessment Training Course

Who Should Attend?

This programme is designed for Managers, Supervisors, Team Leaders and Safety Representatives who may be actively involved in compliance with using hazardous substances.

Course Aim:

To provide delegates with an understanding of the requirements under the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 2002. Enabling recognition of the implications & requirements of COSHH and how to apply them in the workplace. To enable delegates to carry out simple risk assessments & recognise when specialist support is required.

Content

• Outline legal requirements for control of hazardous substances (COSHH, PPE, etc) and associated ACOP’s

• Overview of occupational health risk

• Outline of general strategy for control of occupational health risks

• Control strategies and the hierarchy of prevention and protection for hazardous substances

• Exposure limits and control limits

• Collecting Hazard data

• Workplace monitoring requirements and techniques

• Recording systems

• Risk Assessment

Training Methods

• Classroom based tutorials and discussion

Methods of Assessment:

• Verbal questioning

• Written theory assessment

Qualification/Certification

• “In House” Training Certificate

Duration:

• 1 Day

Location:

• On your premises

• Or at one of our sites in South of England.

Cost:

• POA

Maximum amount of delegates:

• 15

Additional Information

For employers requiring plastic cards, an additional charge of £5.00 per person will be levied. Delegates will need to provide a passport photograph at the start of the course.

For training held at your own location please ensure you make available a suitable room, which can comfortably accommodate with seating the number of delegates attending. We will also require a 240v power supply.