COSHH Training

Overview

COSHH training online course is designed to give you the practical skills to work safely with any potentially harmful materials in the workplace. COSHH compliance is essential for businesses and employees need to know exactly what kind of substances they are working with and how to do it safely. That vital knowledge is exactly what you will learn in this course. This course is ideal if you are new to the industry or to those refreshing their knowledge and would like a recognised qualification.

You will learn the real-world importance of COSHH legislation in keeping workplaces safe, who is responsible under these regulations, how to spot harmful substances in your specific workplace and practical steps to take to reduce risks on a daily basis.

You will learn in a face-to-face classroom using an online platform. A tutor will guide you through the course in a friendly and supportive way. Your tutor will explain the learning, support you during sessions, and guide you with any tasks to complete.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements. You will need an interest in the subject matter, a willingness to take part in online learning, and have some experience in using a laptop.

Assessment criteria

This course includes a short online assessment at the end to check your understanding. Once you successfully complete an assessment, you can download your recognised qualification certificate straight away, ready to add to your CV or show to employers.

What do I need?

A pen and notebook may be useful to have so that you can take notes. You need to be able to access your email on a laptop at our centre.

What can I do next?

After this course, you may wish to continue with other online work‑based learning courses such as Health and Safety, Fire Safety, COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) or Working at Heights. You can also explore a wide range of other courses available through Learn Devon on our website.