Working with Substances Hazardous to Health: Introduction to COSHH
Hazardous substances lurk in every home and workplace. Whether you work in a lab or you just want to clean up an unfortunate lunch experiment, you’ll encounter dangerous chemicals at some point. So, you need to know how to read the symbols on chemical labels to spot potential danger. When you can identify harmful substances, store chemical products properly, and handle them carefully, you’ll be able to protect yourself and others.
Learning outcomes:
- Recognise what chemicals and harmful substances are, to be able to avoid the risk of harm
- Identify the dangers of chemicals and harmful substances to understand the importance of working safely
- Recognise how to work with chemicals and harmful substances safely, to keep you and those around you safe
Peace of mind with testing
This course also has an assessment at the end which allows learners to test their understanding and helps businesses demonstrate a level of competence in the topic.
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