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.COSHH AWARENESS 1 Day

Course description:

 

The course is designed to give candidates an awareness of the COSHH regulations

 

Course structure:

 

The course consists of classroom theory including a PowerPoint presentation, a safety film and an associated knowledge test paper

 

Course Syllabus:

 

·        The regulations

·        Hazardous substances

·        Substances not covered by the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations

·        The area covered by the regulations

·        The main duties imposed by the regulations on the employer, employee and self-employed.

·        The main duties imposed on the employer by the COSHH regulations

·        Regulations 6 – 9

·        Regulations 10 & 11

·        An Employer

·        Duties imposed on the self employed

·        Duties imposed on the employee

·        The employers assessment duty

·        Hazard and risk

·        Delegation of responsibility

·        Delegation of assessment tasks

·        Assessment skills

·        Key facts

·        A suitable and sufficient assessment

·        Steps in making an assessment

·        The use of measurement in assessment

·        The steps in making an assessment

·        Hierarchy of control measures

·        Situations where the use of PPE may be necessary

·        Measures for preventing and controlling exposure

·        Personal Protective Equipment

·        Respiratory Protective Equipment

·        The employers duties Regulation 8(1)

·        The employers duties Regulation 8(2)

·        The employers duties- use of control measures Regulations 8(2)

·        Key facts

·        Record of thorough examination and testing of RPE

·        Information, instruction and training

·        Monitoring exposure in the workplace

·        Definition of monitoring

·        The circumstances where monitoring is requisite

·        Procedures for monitoring

·        Monitoring records

                                              

For further details contact Danny Lonie

For further details contact 01224 596669 or email info@alliedtrainingservices.co.uk