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This course is aimed at those who use substance hazardous to health at work and introduces students to the hazards associated with those substances, the risks and controls available and what to expect from a COSHH assessment. It will cover the following objectives: Explain what is meant by the term 'substance hazardous to health' and give examples; Explain how hazardous substances can cause ill-health and injury and give examples; State the different ways in which hazardous substances may be identified; State the principles for controlling substances hazardous to health and apply these in a practical context; Demonstrate a general understanding of the value and purposes of conducting a COSHH assessment and what employees can expect of such assessments; demonstrate an understanding of the main provisions of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 1999. It will cover the following contents: Definition and types of substances hazardous to health in the workplace; Health effects of hazardous substances and their causes; COSHH assessments and control options; Responsibilities imposed by the control of substances hazardous to health regulations 1999. |
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