COSHH – Level 2

Overview

The COSHH – Level 2 course is a risk assessment qualification that is essential for employers and supervisors who have a legal responsibility to conduct these assessments. The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations Act was introduced in 2002 that requires employers to control exposure to substances and prevent ill health. Anyone in the workplace can be affected by hazardous substances, and the course is designed to give employees the knowledge on the health risk surrounding hazardous substances, and how to work safely with it.

The COSHH – Level 2 course will give learners an understanding of the control of substances hazardous to health, identifying hazardous substances, controlling hazardous substances and COSHH regulations.

The COSHH – Level 2 course gives employees a thorough understanding of hazardous substances. Under the 1992 Act, employees have a legal responsibility to their employers and must cooperate fully to ensure that they meet their legal obligations. Employers must provide effective COSHH training to ensure that everyone in the workplace can carry out their tasks safely. Managers and Supervisors should be able to identify hazards and implement safety measures to reduce or eliminate the risks according to the set standards.

Why study at Global Edulink?

Global Edulink offers the most convenient path to gain recognised skills and training that will give you the opportunity to put into practice your knowledge and expertise in an IT or corporate environment. You can study at your own pace at Global Edulink and you will be provided with all the necessary material, tutorials, qualified course instructor, narrated e-learning modules and free resources which include Free CV writing pack, free career support and course demo to make your learning experience more enriching and rewarding.

Access Duration
The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course. The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.

Who is this Course aimed at?
The COSHH training is suitable for employees of all levels and working in multiple professions
Managers and Supervisors
New employees who are taking the induction training in COSHH risk assessment

Entry Requirement
The course is suitable for all levels of employees, supervisors and managers
Anyone with an interest in understanding more on hazardous substances within the workplace and how to handle their work safely

Method of Assessment
At the end of the COSHH – Level 2 you will be evaluated through an online multiple choice exam. In order to complete this program successfully and gain your professional qualification.

Certification
Those who successfully complete the course will be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in COSHH by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health. It will make you valuable to employers, and your motivation at gaining new skills will be recognised.

Awarding Body
CIEH (The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health) has been supporting professionals since 1883 and an awarding body for the environmental health sector. CIEH has been instrumental in developing several environmental standards in the public and health sectors contributing greatly to the overall wellbeing on a global scale. They set a high standard of improving public health and influencing policy. They provide educational opportunities and training for environmental health professionals working across the public and private sectors. It is with a vision to provide and support a healthier, cleaner and safer environment for all.

Progression and Career Path
Once you successfully complete the COSHH – Level 2 you will gain an accredited qualification that will give your career the jumpstart you have always wanted. With this qualification you can further expand your education or go onto work in numerous positions that will also put you in line to demand a higher salary or job promotion. The average UK salary per annum is calculated according to https://www.payscale.com. The certification will enable employees in the capacity of junior and senior workers, including Supervisors and Managers to gain high earning positions within the industry.

Other Benefits
Written and designed by the industry’s finest expert instructors with over 15 years of experience
Repeat and rewind all your lectures and enjoy a personalised learning experience
Gain access to quality video tutorials
Unlimited 12 months access from anywhere, anytime
Save time and money on travel
Learn at your convenience and leisure
Eligible for a NUS discount card
Free Career Support Service
25% Discount on personal Statement and covering letter writing service
Free Access to Over 150 courses for 2 days (48 hours)
Free access to course before you purchase (For selected courses only)

Course Curriculum
1: the control of substances hazardous to health
2: health problems
3: identifying hazardous substances
4: controlling hazardous substances
5: coshh regulations