Total Qualification time: 4 Hours

Working with substances is common in many workplaces. These workplaces include anything from cleaning  to construction.  As a part of good health and safety management the employer is responsible for undertaking a risk assessment and implementing appropriate controls. These controls may include providing appropriate training. A regulated qualification is the ideal way of demonstrating a commitment to effective training, delivered by competent providers.

Who is this for? This qualification is for those working in environments where the use of hazardous substances is an identified risk. The qualification introduces the principles of working with substances classified under COSHH.

Learners may be working with cleaning chemicals in roles usch as housekeeping, leisure staff or maintenance workers.

Pre-Requisites: This qualification is available to those over 14 years. Learners should be at least a level 1 numeracy and literacy or equivalent.