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COSHH Assessment Training

Course Information

This course can be adapted to suit the client’s requirements and delivered as an online course presented by one of our health and safety professionals. Training can be delivered on site using the client’s training room or at a convenient, suitable location.

Who should attend ?

This course is aimed at anyone who may be required to carry out COSHH assessments and crucially put the assessment into practice to control substances hazardous to health.

Many people tasked with COSHH assessments are unsure what is required or where to get information. Once the initial assessment is complete, they are often uncertain about how to approach control and how to judge when control is adequate. This course aims to provide that knowledge and those skills.
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COSHH Assessment Training Course Aims

The aim of this course is to provide the necessary training to be able to identify environmental issues within the workplace and put in place procedures to reduce the impact on the environment.
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Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course delegates will have gained knowledge and skills in:
  • Hazardous substances and risks from over exposure
  • COSHH regulations and what they mean in practice
  • Guidance and finding information
  • Assessments and action plans
  • Adequate control, understanding limits, the principles of good control practice
  • Hierarchy of control and reliability
  • Reducing exposure by process change and substitution
  • Choosing and using effective LEV
  • Choosing and using RPE
  • Skin and ingestion exposure
  • Choosing and using PPE
  • COSHH Assessment exercises

CITB Grants

Please Note:
This course is not grant eligible under CITB Short Duration.

CITB Grant Course Code: N/A: Not grant eligible under CITB Short Duration.

Workforce Skills Support has CITB-approved status, delivering CITB-assured courses as listed in the Construction Training Directory. We are recognised by CITB as well as the British Construction Industry as a training provider who can deliver good-quality training that meets industry-approved standards. We are part of the CITB’s automated grant payments system, making it easier for employers to book courses with us for their workers and be reimbursed for it.

Please note: There is a cap on how many times an employer can claim a short-duration course achievement grant. Check the CITB website for information on the number of claims allowed based on your last levy return.

If a candidate has been granted a grant for a particular course in their lifetime, they will not be eligible for grant again for the same course unless it has specific refresher standards published on the short-duration course register.

If refresher course standards do exist for a particular course, then only one refresher course is eligible in a lifetime for each candidate.

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