Purpose

A wide variety of hazardous substances are used in the workplace and can pose significant risks to human health if not handled correctly. The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) course is designed to help participants identify hazardous substances, understand the risks associated with their use, and apply appropriate control measures to prevent exposure and protect their health. Particular emphasis is placed on following COSHH safety procedures and selecting and using the correct personal protective equipment (PPE).

Content

• COSHH definition
• Hazards & risks identifying
• Safety data sheets & symbols
• Control measures
• Evaluating the exposure
• Five Step Evaluation
• Hierarchy of Control
• Control measures
• PPE (personal protective equipment)

Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to recognize and describe hazardous substances that may cause illness or injury through different routes of exposure, including inhalation, ingestion, and skin absorption. They will gain an understanding of safe handling and storage practices, appropriate PPE selection, exposure assessment, and effective control measures to minimize risks. The course also emphasizes the importance of following established safety procedures to prevent harmful exposure and maintain a safe working environment.

Duration

One day

Language

English and Croatian

Items to Bring

National Photographic Identification or Passport, Photo

Location

Trogir, Croatia
Hotel booking assisted for participants living far from Trogir.

Distance learning option

Yes (e-learning / online)

Evaluation

All participants have to complete a questionnaire in order to obtain the certificate.

Certification - Diploma

All persons who successfully complete the course based on the performance standards will receive certificate with unlimited validity in line with Offshore International Industries guidelines. This Training follows international standards of quality and meets the ISO 9001-2015 requirements.