Control of Substances that is Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
Control of Substances that is Hazardous to Health (COSHH)   2024-01-03

Control of Substances that is Hazardous to Health (COSHH)

Unlock the key to workplace safety with OSHAD-compliant Control of Substances that is Hazardous to Health (COSHH) training by Capital Ambulance, an authorized Training Center for Highfield Qualifications in the UAE. Our comprehensive program, developed by experts in health and safety, equips participants with the knowledge and skills essential for handling hazardous substances that can cause ill-health securely.


Understanding Hazardous Substances and Hazards:

Adhering to COSHH regulations is vital for managing exposure to harmful workplace substances like dusts, gases, liquids, and micro-organisms. From everyday materials to specific elements like flour dust or solder fumes, proper usage and safety measures are crucial. Some substances can cause immediate effects, like dizziness, while others may lead to long-term issues, such as lung diseases or cancer. Responsible practices are key to minimizing health risks associated with these substances.


Why Choose Our OSHAD-Compliant COSHH Training in the UAE?

1- Highfield Accreditation: Capital Ambulance proudly partners with Highfield, one of the foremost awarding organizations for compliance. Our COSHH training adheres to the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), ensuring recognized qualifications in health and safety in the UAE.

2- Expert Curriculum: Delve into a curriculum designed by industry experts, providing comprehensive coverage of the law related to hazardous substances, the role of risk assessments, and the necessary precautions and procedures for effective risk control.

3- Versatile Application: Whether you operate in manufacturing, cleaning, healthcare, transport, utilities, or office and classroom environments, our qualification caters to diverse workplace roles. It is also suitable for younger learners preparing for employment or further education in related areas.

Key Training Focus Areas:

1. Legal Compliance: Violating COSHH regulations, whether by an employer or employee in the UAE, constitutes a criminal offense, subject to an unlimited fine. Acquire a deep understanding of the legal framework overseeing hazardous substances in the workplace, ensuring rigorous adherence to regulations.

2. Occupational Safety: Our program places a strong emphasis on occupational safety in the UAE, imparting participants with the skills required to maintain a secure working environment. This involves the proper use and maintenance of control measures, provision of information and training, monitoring, health surveillance, and emergency planning.

3. Hazard Recognition and Risk Assessment: Acquire the skills to recognize potential hazards and conduct effective risk assessments. Contribute to the safe utilization of hazardous substances within your organization by mastering the precautions and procedures essential for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks. This comprehensive approach ensures a secure working environment.


Who Can Benefit from This Qualification in the UAE?

Our program is designed to benefit individuals across various sectors in the UAE, including manufacturing, cleaning, healthcare, hospitality, transport, utilities, and those in office or classroom environments. It caters to professionals aiming to enhance their skills, as well as younger learners preparing for employment or further education in related fields. Additionally, even self-employed individuals, whether with employees or without (if handling hazardous substances at other premises), can find valuable insights and skills in our qualification.


Get Started Today:

Begin your journey now by choosing Capital Ambulance for COSHH training in the UAE. Our program prioritizes safety, regulatory compliance, and practical skills. Improve your workforce's capabilities and ensure a secure working environment. Aligned with international standards, our training caters to learners in various industries and career stages. Start creating safer workspaces today. For more details, click here.