To understand the importance of COSHH, and how it effects workplace practice within a care setting
Learning Outcomes- Understand the importance of the Legislation
- Recognise which substances are covered by COSH
- Know how to undertake a COSHH Assessment
- Recognise ways that control the risk of hazardous substances
- Understand how to substitute substances
- Be aware of Workplace Exposure Limits
- Know how to use PPE effectively
- Understand the importance of Health Surveillance
- Know which training and information should be available to you
- Understand how to prepare for an adverse event involving Hazardous Substances
- Know basic first aid in relation to hazardous substances
- Recognise the steps for effective evacuation
COSHH
This course is aimed at anyone who may encounter hazardous substances as part of their role