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Free COSHH Trainer Resources

Free resources for COSHH trainers — quiz, handout, lesson plan, icebreakers and feedback form covering COSHH Regulations 2002 and hazardous substance control.

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All 5 resources are free to download and use in your training sessions. No registration required.

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15-Question Quiz

Assessment quiz with full answer key — ready to print and use in your session.

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General Handout

Overview handout covering key legislation, 8 key points, and a 5-step overview — ideal for delegates.

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Specific Step-by-Step Handout

Detailed step-by-step technique guide with numbered visual steps — perfect for practical sessions.

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Infographic — Stats & Facts

Colourful infographic with key statistics, legislation facts, and trainer CTA — great for display.

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Lesson Plan & Feedback Form

Full session timetable plus learner feedback form — everything you need to run a professional session.

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Watch: COSHH Assessor Training Overview

What is COSHH Training?

COSHH training covers the identification, assessment and control of hazardous substances in the workplace. The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 require employers to prevent or adequately control exposure to hazardous substances.

Why Become a COSHH Trainer?

Over 13,000 deaths per year in the UK are linked to past exposures to chemicals at work. Qualified COSHH assessors and trainers are needed across manufacturing, healthcare, cleaning and laboratory environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does COSHH stand for?
COSHH stands for Control of Substances Hazardous to Health. The COSHH Regulations 2002 require employers to control exposure to hazardous substances to prevent ill health.
What is a COSHH assessment?
A COSHH assessment identifies hazardous substances used or produced at work, evaluates the risks to health and determines the control measures needed to prevent or adequately control exposure.
What are the 8 steps of COSHH assessment?
Identify hazardous substances → who might be harmed → evaluate the risks → decide on precautions → record findings → implement controls → review and update → health surveillance if needed.
Are these COSHH resources free?
Yes — all 5 resources are completely free to download and use in your training sessions with no registration required.

Want to Become a Certified COSHH Assessor?

Abertay Training offers accredited Train the Trainer courses for COSHH. Nationally recognised, CPD certified, available UK-wide.

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