COSHH — Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
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Proficiency Level: All levels
Overview
Curriculum
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By the end of this module, you will be able to:
- Explain what COSHH is and why it matters in healthcare
- Identify hazardous substances and exposure risks
- Understand COSHH symbols and classifications
- Apply safe handling, storage, and disposal principles
- Follow COSHH risk assessments
- Respond safely to spills, exposure, and incidents
- 1 Section
- 17 Lessons
- 2 Weeks
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- COSHH Awareness Training18
- 1.1Welcome – COSHH Awareness Training
- 1.2Learning Outcomes – COSHH
- 1.3What Is COSHH?
- 1.4Why COSHH Matters in Healthcare
- 1.5What Counts as a Hazardous Substance?
- 1.6COSHH Hazard Symbols
- 1.7Routes of Exposure
- 1.8COSHH Risk Assessment
- 1.9Control Measures
- 1.10Safe Handling Principles
- 1.11Storage Requirements
- 1.12Spill Management
- 1.13Biological Hazards (Healthcare)
- 1.14PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
- 1.15Waste Disposal
- 1.16Incident Reporting
- 1.17Learning Outcomes Revisited – COSHH
- 1.18COSHH — CONTROL OF SUBSTANCES HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH – Quiz10 Minutes10 Questions
Course Description
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
- Explain what COSHH is and why it matters in healthcare
- Identify hazardous substances and exposure risks
- Understand COSHH symbols and classifications
- Apply safe handling, storage, and disposal principles
- Follow COSHH risk assessments
- Respond safely to spills, exposure, and incidents
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 17 Lessons
- 2 Weeks
Expand all sectionsCollapse all sections
- COSHH Awareness Training18
- 1.1Welcome – COSHH Awareness Training
- 1.2Learning Outcomes – COSHH
- 1.3What Is COSHH?
- 1.4Why COSHH Matters in Healthcare
- 1.5What Counts as a Hazardous Substance?
- 1.6COSHH Hazard Symbols
- 1.7Routes of Exposure
- 1.8COSHH Risk Assessment
- 1.9Control Measures
- 1.10Safe Handling Principles
- 1.11Storage Requirements
- 1.12Spill Management
- 1.13Biological Hazards (Healthcare)
- 1.14PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
- 1.15Waste Disposal
- 1.16Incident Reporting
- 1.17Learning Outcomes Revisited – COSHH
- 1.18COSHH — CONTROL OF SUBSTANCES HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH – Quiz10 Minutes10 Questions
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