SPA Module – COSHH
Course Aim
To build on basic health and safety information by concentrating on risks specifically associated with COSHH
To understand the implications of: risk of personal injury, cost to the business, job security, environment not properly considered
Learning Objectives
On completion of this module delegates will be able to:
- Understand what COSHH stands for
- Identify the key causes of workplace accidents
- List control measures – hierarchy of risk assessment
- List the different types of PPE used (as a last resort)
- Understand different exposure levels for substances
Agenda
- Risk assessment
- Routes of entry
- Warnings and labels
- PPE
- Health surveillance
- Exposure levels
- Duties
Success Indicators
Assessment results: Should show acceptable theoretical understanding increase in the awareness of COSHH and control measures put in place