Manual Handling & COSHH Assessor Training - 1/2 day

This Manual Handling and COSHH Assessor course is designed for managers and supervisors who plan and define safe systems of work for others to follow.

Candidates will be able to undertake Manual Handling and COSHH assessments and apply measures to reduce risk of injury and illness to workers or the environment.

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Manual Handling & COSHH Assessor Training - 1/2 day


Accredited by:Courtley Health & Safety Ltd


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Manual Handling Course Content

  • The current Legal Requirements.
  • The costs due to manual handling injuries.
  • National injury statistics.
  • Designing the load.
  • Individuals and their capabilities.
  • Defining the task and system of work.
  • The influence of the environment on handling operations.
  • Assessing handling operations.
  • Effectively communicating the safe system of work.
  • Recording the assessment.

 

COSHH Assessor Course Content

  • Legal requirements;
  • When and where the COSHH regulations apply;
  • Forms of hazardous substances;
  • Environmental considerations you need to take into account;
  • Collecting the right information at the right time;
  • Hierarchy of control;
  • Undertaking COSHH assessments;
  • Exposure limits, standards and levels for different substances;
  • Assessing handling operations;
  • Effectively communicating the safe system of work.