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CoSHH

Sustainable business and solutions | Pollution, environmental and human health

As a care worker, you have duties to work in a manner that does not put the health of anyone at risk. This course covers everything you need to know when dealing with substances hazardous to health.

  • Date (DD-MM-YYYY)

    09-04-2025 to 09-04-2026

    Available on-demand until 9th April 2026

  • Cost

    From £1.79

  • Education type

    Virtual

  • CPD subtype

    On-demand

Description

About the course

We have successfully made CoSHH training meaningful and interesting, injecting life into the subject so that your colleagues understand why it matters and, importantly, how to work appropriately.

Succinctly and practically, the course addresses legislative needs and practical approaches, which makes the training effective.

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for induction and vocational qualifications.

What does the course cover?

  • What substances hazardous to health are
  • Health responsibilities in the workplace
  • Safe storage
  • Safe disposal
  • Employer's duties
  • Employee's duties
  • Risk assessment
  • The assessment process
  • What if something does go wrong?
  • Hazard warning labels
  • Data sheets (safety data sheets)
  • Chemicals
  • Diluting and decanting
  • Using chemicals safely 
  • Substances are more than just chemicals
  • Waste - regular
  • Waste - clinical
  • Micro-organisms
  • Infection control
  • Communicable diseases
  • Fumes
  • Dust
  • Shavings
  • Respiratory hazards
  • Medication  

Download the syllabus (PDF)

How is the course assessed?

After each module you will be asked a set of multiple-choice questions. The answers are marked automatically so you instantly know your score.

Every trainee receives a FREE training certificate on completion of the course as evidence for your records.

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