COSHH AWARENESS SAFETY TRAINING

COSHH Awareness Safety Training

COSHH Trainingis planned to delivers essential knowledge and understanding of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH). By completing this course you will learn on the regulations and rules to be followed in a place as a part of maintaining security to everyone coming across the way.

COSHH stands for ‘Control of Substances Hazardous to Health’. COSHH is a set of regulations put in place to protect workers from ill health when working with specific substances and materials. It is mandatory to maintain those regulations in the work places where employees are handling hazardous material or products. Violation of COSHH regulations are punishable offense which may lead to the suspension of license and fine.

Every establishment or company that handle or produce hazardous substances should go for a COSHH assessment to analyze the kinds of measures required and to be implemented to offer the best working premises for the employees. COSHH assessment will check for:

• What are the substances handled?
• What kind of hazardous is it?
• What activities in the work place may go hazardous?
• Is there any area that requires special concern?

Why COSHH training?

COSHH Training is highly recommended and even placed as mandatory to the firms or companies, where employees are handling or suspected to handle any hazardous substances. It can be liquids, solids, fumes, dust, vapors, fibers, Nano-particles, mists, gases and biological agents such as bacteria and viruses. These ‘hazardous’ part when coming in contact with employees or anyone around will cause damage to lungs, skin, nose, mouth, genes, internal organs, eyes or central nervous system as well as the risk of injury due to combustion or explosion.

In order to improve the security to the employees, companies are advised to follow safety measures and guidelines, along with providing training to employees. In the workplaces that are at high risks – quarries, mines, metal finishers, woodworking, plastics factories, construction, automotive industry and even food preparation chances for injuries and accidents are more. COSHH training will help the employer to protect their working premises from any unfortunate happenings and also a comfortable work environment.

Advantages of COSHH Training

COSHH training will advantage both employer and employees. Employers will get maximum productivity form the workers, and following government regulations will compliment with smooth approval of further procedures. Providing a hazardous free environment to workers will please them, and thereby they will get job satisfaction as well as health. Providing COSHH is also a promise to the community around you, as you are safeguarding everyone around the workplace.

Additional information:

• Session: 01
• Duration: 4 – 5 Hours
• Day & Timing: Flexible from 8 am – 5 pm, Friday-OFF