HEALTH AND SAFETY - CIEH PRINCIPLES OF COSHH

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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

Location:
NLT Training or
employers premises
if suitable

Duration:
Half day

Assessment method: Multiple choice test of 30 questions

Exam time: 1 hour