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Level 2 Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Training

The Level 2 Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Training Course helps learners understand hazardous substances, exposure routes, COSHH risk controls, safe h...
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Overview

The Level 2 Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Training Course provides learners with essential knowledge and awareness of the risks associated with hazardous substances in the workplace and the measures that can be used to help control exposure and protect health. Hazardous substances can be present across many working environments and may include chemicals, cleaning products, dusts, fumes, vapours, gases, mists and biological agents. Exposure to hazardous substances can potentially cause both short-term and long-term health effects, making appropriate risk assessment and control measures an important part of workplace health and safety.

Why this Training Matters for your Organisation
Providing staff with an appropriate understanding of the principles of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations and helps them understand how hazardous substances can enter the body, how workplace exposure can be reduced and the responsibilities of both employers and employees.
Who Should Attend
This course is suitable for:
  • Employees who use or handle hazardous substances
  • Cleaning and housekeeping staff
  • Health and social care workers
  • Construction workers
  • Manufacturing and engineering staff
  • Laboratory personnel
  • Maintenance and facilities staff
  • Hospitality and catering employees
  • Warehouse and logistics staff
  • Hair and beauty professionals
  • Supervisors and team leaders
  • Health and safety personnel
  • New employees and apprentices

Certification, CPD, and Records

LCPS provides downloadable certificates, dashboards, and corporate reporting that offer evidence of workplace training. This supports visibility over completion and assists in maintaining trustworthy staff development records. The course is CPD Certified, contributing to verifiable professional development for the workforce while also facilitating employers to establish the standard of training delivered

Course Content and Learning Outcomes

  • Recognise exposure: Identify substances, routes of exposure and people who may be affected.
  • Use information: Explain the different roles of labels, safety data sheets and COSHH assessments.
  • Follow controls: Describe prevention and control measures without relying on PPE alone.
  • Work safely: Apply storage, handling, hygiene and waste instructions within your role.
  • Respond and report: Recognise failures, raise the alarm and provide useful information.
For your starting task, name one workplace activity that uses a product and another that creates a substance, such as dust. Write down who might be nearby as well as who carries out the task.

Duration and Delivery

The course is offered online and can be completed in nearly 2 to 3 hours. Its short, flexible structure makes it appropriate for staff training without substantial distraction to daily activities. There is the possibility for the course to be modified in accordance with the client, including amendments to its name.

Assessment and Completion

Students complete a 20-question multiple-choice evaluation at the conclusion of the course. A pass mark of 80% is needed, and marks are automatically provided with quick feedback. There is no maximum on how many times the assessment can be repeated to accomplish a pass, with no extra charge.

Team and Company Bookings

Considering training numerous employees? Organisations can use a company account to register employees.
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