Short Courses

CoSHH Risk Assessment Two day public or In-company programme

This assessed two day course aims to equip delegates with the appropriate knowledge and practical skills which will enable them to make effective workplace CoSHH assessments with confidence. Assessment will be by a short end test at the end of the course.

At the end of the course each delegate should be able to:

Outline legal requirements for control of hazardous substances (CoSHH, PPE, etc)
Describe the main types of occupational health risk
Outline a general strategy for control of occupational health risks
Explain the nature of exposure limits and control limits
Describe the main forms of chemical attack on the body and the main routes of entry to absorbing areas
Outline control strategies for hazardous substances and biological agents
Develop and use a simple risk assessment model for a range of hazardous substance risks
Explain the principles of air contamination control by dilution and local exhaust ventilation
Describe the main types of equipment available for protection against health hazards and circumstances in which personal protective equipment is appropriate

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Short Courses

Public and In-company Courses

CoSHH Risk Assessment Two day public or In-company programme