About the course

Using chemicals and hazardous substances at work can put people’s health at risk. Thus it is important for people whose job greatly deals with chemicals and substances to be aware of the dangers this can bring to one’s health.

This course will provide participants the knowledge and skills to identify measure and control exposure to substances hazardous to prevent ill health.

Who should register for this course?

This course is ideal for individuals who are responsible for handling, transporting and storing of hazardous substances.

Course contents

• How to deal with substances
• COSHH Assessment Procedures
• Health and Risks
• Risk Assessment Process
• Safety Data Sheets
• Personal Protection Equipment – PPE
• Permit to Work
• Dealing with Emergencies

Course Duration and Certification

This is a one-day basic awareness course. Upon the completion of the training, the delegate shall be awarded an IHSEC certificate.