Brandon Training Services

Control of Substance Hazardous to Health (COSHH)

This course is intended for all staff who are exposed to hazardous substances, but will particularly benefit delegates who are involved with the preparation of risk assessments within their work environment. The course will give delegates an understanding of every employers duty under the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) 2002 to identify substances in the workplace and to assess whether they present a risk to employed persons.

• Course Content
• Health and safety law and regulations, what it means to employer and employee
• What is a hazardous substance
• Hidden hazards
• Seven steps an employer must take
• Risk assessment, how to assess materials
• Material register
• Assessment record form
• Reducing the risks
• Emergency procedures
• Signage on Items
• Question paper and review

At the end of the course each delegate will get Brandon certificate that is valid for five years.

The minimum number of delegates required is 5 (or please ring if you have less as we may be able to fit you on an existing course). The maximum number of delegates is 12.