Course Overview

Workplace safety begins with knowledge and responsibility. Across the UK, exposure to hazardous substances remains a leading cause of occupational illness, from respiratory conditions to chemical burns. Understanding and applying COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) principles is essential for preventing such risks and ensuring a compliant, safe working environment.

This COSHH Training course provides a clear, practical understanding of how to identify hazards, evaluate exposure risks, and implement effective control measures. You’ll learn how to interpret COSHH symbols, perform detailed risk assessments, and develop safe systems for handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials. The course also explores the importance of health surveillance, emergency response, and record-keeping to maintain ongoing compliance with UK safety regulations.

By completing this training, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to manage chemical safety proactively, protect colleagues and yourself from harm, and promote a strong culture of workplace health, responsibility, and prevention. Join today and take the first step toward mastering workplace safety and compliance.

Learning Outcomes

• Apply proper procedures for safe handling, storage, and waste disposal.
• Contribute actively to building a strong, proactive workplace safety culture.
• Understand COSHH legislation and its essential role in workplace safety.
• Conduct risk assessments effectively using core COSHH safety principles.
• Promote COSHH awareness and legal responsibilities among all workplace staff.
• Implement control measures that minimise and prevent hazardous exposure risks.
• Monitor safety performance and maintain ongoing workplace compliance standards.
• Maintain complete, accurate safety records and essential compliance documentation.

Why People Love and Enrol in this Training?

• CPD Accredited Course
• Unlimited access for 12 months – learn at your own pace ️ 
• Earn instant certificate upon course completion 
• Get a free student ID card to showcase 
• Flexible study – no deadlines 
• Transparent pricing – no hidden fees 
• Dedicated tutor support on weekdays 
• Fast assessments & instant results

Who is this Course For?

• Health and Safety Officers
• Maintenance and Cleaning Staff
• Laboratory and Factory Workers
• Supervisors and Site Managers
• Warehouse and Production Team Members

CPD Certification

After completing the MCQ assessment, you will qualify for the CPD Certificate from HF Online as proof of your continued professional development. You can order your certificate at a cost of £10 for PDF and £29 for hard copy certificate or both for £39.

Assessment

For assessing your learning, you have to complete an automated MCQ exam. It is required for the students to score at least 60% to pass the exam. Learners can apply for the certificate after they clear the exam.

There are assignment questions provided at the end of the course. You are suggested to complete the questions to enrich your understanding of the course. You can complete this according to your preferred time. The expert tutor will provide feedback on your performance after assessing your assignment.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites and you may use any internet-enabled device to study at your own speed, it is adaptable and available to students of all skill levels.

Job Opportunities

Completing this COSHH Training course opens pathways across industries that rely on strict health and safety compliance. Skilled professionals are highly valued for their ability to manage hazardous substances, prevent workplace incidents, and promote safe operational environments.

• Health & Safety Coordinator:
  Implement and monitor COSHH procedures, conduct safety audits, and support compliance across all departments. Average salary £25,000 to £35,000.
• Laboratory Technician:
  Manage chemical handling, lab safety protocols, and waste disposal in line with COSHH regulations. Average salary £22,000 to £30,000.
• Industrial Supervisor:
  Lead teams to maintain workplace safety, enforce COSHH standards, and reduce exposure risks. Average salary £26,000 to £36,000.
• Maintenance Operative:
  Apply COSHH principles during cleaning, repair, and maintenance tasks to prevent hazardous exposure. Average salary £21,000 to £28,000.
• Risk Assessment Officer:
  Identify potential chemical hazards, assess risk levels, and document safety controls effectively. Average salary £27,000 to £38,000.
• Health & Safety Trainer:
  Deliver engaging COSHH workshops and train employees on safety procedures and best practices. Average salary £28,000 to £40,000.
• Environmental Health Technician:
  Monitor compliance with environmental and safety standards to ensure sustainable workplace operations. Average salary £24,000 to £33,000.
• Compliance Administrator:
  Maintain detailed COSHH records, support audits, and ensure continuous legal and regulatory compliance. Average salary £23,000 to £31,000.