Driver CPC – COSHH Awareness

The COSHH Awareness course is designed to provide an understanding of the hazards and risks involved when using hazardous substances at work. This course has bee approved by the Joint Approvals Unit for Periodic Training (JAUPT) and qualifies for 3.5 Driver CPC hours.

Who needs this training?

Any potential, new or existing bus, coach or lorry drivers requiring COSHH Awareness training.

Why is this training important?

COSHH Awareness will prepare delegates to contribute to safer use of hazardous substances in cooperation with their managers and supervisors.

Learning Outcomes

This course covers the following topics:

• Introduction to COSHH Regulations
• Definition, types and recognition of substances hazardous to health
• Methods of entry into the body and health effects
• COSH Risk Assessments
• Hierarchy of control measures
• Use of personal protective equipment
• Emergency procedures

Course Details

Assessment: Not applicable

Duration: Half day program

Driver CPC: 3.5 hours

Click here to download a course information sheet.