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Hazardous Substances (COSHH) E-learning course
✓Curriculum Reviewed & CPD-Accredited by Expert Faculty
⏱Self-paced learning
|📚5 modules · 9 lectures
|⏱️40 minutes
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Course Overview
Our Hazardous Substances (COSHH) course provides learners with the essential knowledge needed to work safely with hazardous substances in the workplace. Designed to support compliance with the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations, the course explains how to identify hazards, assess risks, and implement appropriate control measures to protect employees, contractors, and the environment.
What You'll Learn
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Identify hazardous substances commonly found in the workplace
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Recognise the health risks associated with exposure to hazardous substances
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Understand employer and employee responsibilities under the COSHH Regulations
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Interpret hazard labels, warning symbols, and Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Apply safe procedures for the handling, storage, transportation, and disposal of hazardous substances
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Respond appropriately to spills, exposure incidents, and emergencies, including the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Who Is This Course For?
This course is suitable for:
- Employees who use, handle, or may be exposed to hazardous substances during their work
- Supervisors, team leaders, and managers responsible for workplace health and safety
- Staff working in manufacturing, engineering, construction, maintenance, cleaning, healthcare, laboratories, warehousing, and facilities management
- Anyone requiring COSHH awareness training as part of workplace health and safety or compliance programmes
This course is suitable for organisations of all sizes and sectors where hazardous substances are used, stored, transported, or disposed of as part of normal operations. It also forms an excellent foundation for maintaining a safe working environment and promoting compliance with UK health and safety legislation.
5 modules | 9 lectures