When it comes to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, compliance with the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations is essential. At Protec, we're committed to helping you achieve this through our specialised COSHH training course, uniquely tailored to the products we supply. In this blog, we'll explore why COSHH training is crucial, how our course benefits your team, and the details you need to get started.
🚀 The Importance of COSHH Training
COSHH regulations are designed to protect workers from health risks arising from exposure to hazardous substances in the workplace. Without proper training and procedures, employees are at risk of:
- Respiratory issues
- Skin problems
- Chemical burns
- Chronic health conditions
Understanding the risks associated with hazardous substances and learning how to safely manage them is not only a legal requirement but also a vital aspect of maintaining a productive and healthy work environment.
💡 How Protec’s COSHH Training Course Stands Out
- Tailored Content
Our training is designed with a specific focus on the products we supply, ensuring participants receive relevant, practical knowledge that directly applies to their day-to-day operations. -
Compliance-Driven Curriculum
The course covers all COSHH standards and regulations, helping your organisation stay compliant and avoid costly fines or legal issues. -
Practical Workbook & Certificate
Participants receive a comprehensive workbook to aid their learning and a certificate upon completion, signifying their competence in COSHH compliance. -
Risk Assessment Mastery
Learn how to conduct accurate risk assessments and implement effective control measures to reduce exposure risks.
🎯 Who Should Attend?
- Care Home Managers & Supervisors
- Health & Safety Officers
- Cleaning & Maintenance Staff
- Any team member handling hazardous substances
🧩 Course Outline
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Understanding COSHH Regulations
Get a clear understanding of COSHH regulations, why they exist, and how they protect workers. -
Product-Specific Hazards & Controls
Deep dive into the specific hazards associated with the substances you handle and effective control measures. -
COSHH Risk Assessments
Learn how to conduct risk assessments for hazardous substances and implement appropriate control strategies. -
Storage & Handling Best Practices
Explore the best practices for storing and handling hazardous substances safely.
Could this be of benefit to you and your team? Give us a call on 01726 624060 to discuss your options in more detail.