- 3 Sections
- 12 Lessons
DAY 1: CHEMICAL HAZARDS, COSHH PRINCIPLES & RISK ASSESSMENT
DAY 2: CHEMICAL CONTROL MEASURES, SAFE HANDLING, STORAGE & EMERGENCY RESPONSE
COURSE ASSESSMENT
Chemical substances are widely used in industrial, laboratory, healthcare, oil and gas, manufacturing, and cleaning operations. Improper handling, storage, or disposal of hazardous chemicals can result in severe health effects, environmental damage, fires, explosions, and regulatory penalties.
This 2-day COSHH Chemical Handling Safety Training equips participants with the knowledge and practical skills required to safely identify, assess, control, handle, store, and dispose of hazardous chemicals in compliance with international safety standards and workplace regulations.
The course is highly practical, combining chemical hazard identification, Safety Data Sheet (SDS) interpretation, exposure control techniques, PPE selection, spill response basics, and COSHH risk assessment methodology.
TARGET AUDIENCE
- HSE Officers and Supervisors
- Laboratory Technicians and Scientists
- Industrial Workers
- Oil & Gas Personnel
- Manufacturing Staff
- Maintenance Personnel
- Cleaning and Janitorial Staff
- Warehouse and Logistics Personnel
- Healthcare Workers
- Construction Workers
- Environmental Officers
Chemical Plant Operators
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This course includes
At the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- Interpret Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and hazard labels (GHS)
- Respond effectively to chemical spills and exposure incidents
- Prevent chemical-related workplace accidents and illnesses
Understand COSHH principles and legal requirements
Identify hazardous substances and chemical risks
Conduct COSHH risk assessments
Apply safe chemical handling procedures
Select appropriate PPE for chemical exposure
Implement chemical storage and segregation systems
Control chemical exposure using hierarchy of controls
Understand chemical transport and disposal requirements
Develop safe systems of work for chemical use
