COSHH: Control of Substances that are Hazardous to Health
An overview of what hazardous substances are and how you can work safely with them.
Description
You don't have to work in a chemical or manufacturing industry to be exposed to hazardous substances. In every workplace you can find substances which could be hazardous to your health. For example, cleaning products used in all workplaces are often marked with hazard symbols. However, not all hazardous substances have labels to warn you of the dangers. You need to be aware of the different types and forms of hazardous substances you might come across in your workplace. This course is designed to provide you with an overview of what hazardous substances are and how you can work safely with them.
Features
- Hazardous substances in their different forms
- Health risks associated with different hazardous substances
- How to assess the risks of hazardous substance use
- Common control measures for hazardous substances