QA Level 2 Award in Principles of COSHH(RQF)
Be qualified, save a life
During this half day course, Learners will develop their understanding of the law relating to hazardous substances in the workplace and the precautions and procedures required to ensure hazardous substances are properly controlled, as well as learn how risk assessments contribute to the safe use of hazardous substances.
Course (Award in)
Principles of COSHH
Level
2
Qualification
RQF
Cost
£400
Group Size
£12
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Regulators:
Ofqual regulated
Pre Requisites:
Be 14 years of age or older.
Validity of Award:
This qualification is valid for 3 years.
Length of Course:
4 Hours
Course Information:
This qualification covers:
- Legal requirements relating to hazardous substances in the workplace:
- Employer duties
- Employee duties
- Consequences for non-compliance
- Communicating safety information
- The different forms that hazardous substances can take
- Effects that may arise after exposure to hazardous substances
- The different routes that hazardous substances can enter the body
- How risk assessments reduce accidents and ill health at work
- The five step process of risk assessment
- The control hierarchy in relation to the safe use, handling, transporting, storage and disposal of substances hazardous to health
- Information to refer to when identifying and using hazardous substances
- Procedures for dealing with an incident involving hazardous substances
- Procedures for responding to accidents and incidents
Assessment Criteria:
- Continual assessment by the tutor
- Complete a multiple choice question paper with a pass mark of 10/15
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