Courses
Introduction to Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations
19 Jan 2009, Blackburn
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Find out how the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 and HSE COSHH Essentials can help in your workplace
| Audience type | Union reps |
| Start date | 19 Jan 2009 |
| Duration | 2 Days, 19 & 20th January 2009 |
| Location (region) | Blackburn Trade Union and H&S Education Centre, Blackburn (North West Region) |
| Status | Available |
This course will help health and safety reps to:
- review experiences about hazardous substances at work and the risks to health
- get up to date on new legal developments related to hazardous substances at work
- find out how the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 and HSE COSHH Essentials can help in your workplace
- identify the steps you need to take to ensure that employers comply with the legislation and guidance
- raise awareness about hazardous substances with members and other union representatives.
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| Course outline |
- Introductions and aims
- How the course will work
- Reviewing experience
- An introduction to coshh 2002
- Trade union approach to COSHH
- Planning a COSHH inspection
- Sharing COSHH inspection experiences
- Tackling hazards using COSHH 2002
- Using e-COSHH essentials
- Preparation for workplace activity
- Evaluating coshh assessments
- Understanding EH 40 - MEL's and OES's
- A COSHH quiz
- Your union strategy on COSHH 2002
- Course evaluation
- Accreditation
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| More information |
john.murphy@blackburn.ac.uk
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Course provider and venue
| Provider |
Blackburn Trade Union and H&S Education Centre Telephone 01254 677 756 Email john.murphy@blackburn.ac.uk
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| Venue |
Blackburn Trade Union and H&S Education Centre 15B Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 1AR
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