By the end of this course,
delegates will have a clear understanding and be aware of
the legal requirements, hazards, risk assessment and
controls relating to workplace substances.
Who should attend
This course is designed for anyone who
is responsible for the use of hazardous substances as well
as those persons designated to carry out CoSHH
assessments.
Course Outline
The legal requirements of the
COSHH Regulations
The main hazards in the work place
arising out of substances
The physical nature and behaviour
of substances
Sources and routes of
entry
Occupational exposure
limits
Data sheets and risk
phrases
Workplace Exposure Limits and the
role of EH40
Assessing health risks
The hierarchy of controls, general
ventilation, local exhaust ventilation and protective
clothing
Maintenance of control measures
and statutory examination
The role of workplace and
biological monitoring
Internal procedures
Duration
One day
Available as an in-company course
only, bespoke to your procedures