CIEH COSHH
Qualification Title
The Principles of COSHH
In Association with CIEH Accredited Training
About the Course
The Principles of COSHH is a stand-alone level 1 qualification, which complements the CIEH Health & Safety programme. It is aimed at those who use substance hazardous to health at work and introduces students to the hazards associated with those substances, the risks and controls available and what to expect from a COSHH assessment.
Cost:
£99 + vat (Price quoted is inclusive of Certification. Lunch is also provided at the Sunderland venue)
Upon Completion
Successful completion will prepare students to look carefully at their own work activities and contribute to the safer use of hazardous substances' in co-operation with their managers and supervisors. While this unit of study can be delivered as a stand-alone qualification and there are no specific prerequisites, it is strongly recommended that students should already hold the CIEH Foundation Certificate in Health and Safety in the Workplace
Topic Areas Covered
• 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.
Objectives
By the end of the programme the student will be able to:
i. Explain what is meant by the term "substance hazardous to health" give examples.
ii. Explain how hazardous substances can cause ill-health and injury and give examples.
iii. State the different ways in which hazardous substances may be identified.
iv. State the principles for controlling substances hazardous to health and apply these in a practical context.
v. Demonstrate a general understanding of the value and purposes of conducting a COSHH assessment and what employees can expect of such assessments.
vi. Demonstrate an understanding of the main provisions of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002.
Next Available Dates:
25th January 2008
10th July 2008
5th December 2008
Other dates are available upon requests provided there is a booking of 4 or more delegates.
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