COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Training

Under UK law, every employer whose workers are exposed to hazardous substances must comply with COSHH regulations, making this one of the most fundamental areas of workplace health and safety knowledge across construction, manufacturing, healthcare, laboratories, cleaning, and facilities management. Professionals who understand how to identify, assess, and control hazardous substances are a practical compliance requirement in virtually every industrial and commercial environment.

The COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Training course builds the practical knowledge and professional understanding needed to work safely and responsibly around hazardous materials. Suitable for those new to health and safety and for experienced professionals looking to strengthen their workplace capability, this CPD course develops expertise valued across a wide range of regulated industries. Relevant roles include health and safety coordinator, workplace safety supervisor, environmental compliance officer, risk assessment advisor, and occupational health assistant, with salaries typically ranging from £22,000 to £45,000 per year.

The curriculum covers COSHH regulations and legal framework, identifying dangerous substances, health risks of hazardous substances, conducting COSHH risk assessments, control measures, personal protective equipment, emergency protocols, safe storage and handling, chemical safety data sheets, managing hazardous waste, and biological hazards. Two free bonus courses are also included: Health and Safety at Work and Construction Safety.

Enrol today and build the professional confidence and compliance knowledge to take your next step in workplace health and safety.

Key Highlights

• CPD-accredited certification
• Understand COSHH Regulations, Hazardous Substances, and Legal Responsibilities
• Explore COSHH Risk Assessments, Control Measures, and PPE
• Develop Knowledge of Chemical Safety Data Sheets and Biological Hazards
• Flexible, self-paced online learning

Gift Courses

• Course 01: Health and Safety at Work
• Course 02: Construction Safety

What You’ll Learn

• Understand the core principles of COSHH and the COSHH Regulations 2002 legal framework
• Recognise and identify dangerous substances and their associated health risks in the workplace
• Explore the key stages of conducting COSHH risk assessments in professional environments
• Develop knowledge of control measures for hazardous materials including the hierarchy of controls
• Understand the correct use of personal protective equipment and respiratory protective equipment
• Identify emergency protocols for hazardous materials and appropriate workplace response procedures
• Explore principles of safe storage and handling and understanding chemical safety data sheets
• Develop awareness of managing hazardous waste and biological hazards in COSHH contexts

Why Study with Learnera?

• CPD-Accredited Learning
• Up-to-Date Learning Materials
• Flexible Online Study
• Career-Focused Training
• Globally Recognised Certification
• Unlimited Free Retakes Exam
• Recognised Certification

Accreditation and Recognition

Learnera’s COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Training course provides 10 CPD points. The COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Training course is fully CPD-accredited, giving you recognised evidence of your commitment to professional development. Designed to strengthen your knowledge and skills in COSHH, hazardous substances, and workplace safety, the course can enhance your CV and demonstrate your willingness to keep developing professionally. In today’s competitive job market, this additional training can help you build a stronger profile, stand out to potential employers, and pursue suitable health and safety, facilities management, and environmental compliance opportunities. It can also support your long-term career growth by helping you expand your skill set, increase your professional confidence, and prepare for greater responsibilities and progression within your chosen field.

Assessment and Certification

Put your learning into practice and show what you have achieved with confidence. Your progress is assessed through an online multiple-choice Mock Exam and Final Assessment, with a 60% pass mark and instant results. You can retake the assessment free of charge, giving you the opportunity to strengthen your understanding and complete the COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Training course at your own pace.

Once you pass, you can order a CPD Accredited Digital or Printed Certificate along with your Transcript as evidence of your learning and continued professional development. These documents can be added to your CV, LinkedIn profile, professional portfolio, or job applications, helping you demonstrate your commitment to developing relevant COSHH and workplace safety knowledge and building a stronger professional profile in today’s competitive job market.

The regular price of the Digital Certificate is £12.99, while the Printed Certificate is £24.99. For a limited time, you can enjoy 30% off your certificate order, making it easier to showcase your achievement for less.

Complete your assessment, claim your certificate, and turn your learning into a credential you can proudly showcase.

Who Is This Course For?

This course is suitable for anyone who wants to develop a better understanding of COSHH, strengthen their hazardous substances and workplace safety knowledge, or prepare for further learning in health, safety, and compliance settings. It is ideal for:

• Beginners with an interest in COSHH training and workplace health and safety
• Professionals looking to refresh their COSHH awareness and risk assessment knowledge
• Job seekers wanting to strengthen their CV
• Individuals considering a career change
• Existing workers looking to develop additional skills
• Learners interested in roles such as Health and Safety Coordinator, Workplace Safety Supervisor, Environmental Compliance Officer, or Facilities Manager

Career Opportunities and Progression

Completing Learnera’s COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Training course can support your journey into a range of health, safety, and compliance roles across the UK. A solid understanding of COSHH regulations, hazardous substances, risk assessment, and workplace control measures is valued by employers across construction, manufacturing, healthcare, facilities management, and environmental compliance settings. Below are some of the relevant roles and their realistic UK salary ranges:

• Health and Safety Coordinator (£28,000 to £38,000)
• Environmental Compliance Officer (£25,000 to £35,000)
• Workplace Safety Supervisor (£24,000 to £32,000)
• Facilities Manager (£30,000 to £45,000)
• Risk Assessment Advisor (£27,000 to £37,000)
• Occupational Health Assistant (£22,000 to £30,000)

Enrol in Learnera’s COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Training course and develop essential COSHH awareness, hazardous substances, and workplace safety knowledge through flexible online COSHH training.