Food Hygiene and Safety : COSHH Training For Cleaners
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This CPD-Accredited COSHH Training for Cleaners course is specifically designed to meet HSE guidelines, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and providing essential skills for cleaning professionals. Whether you're a cleaner, janitor, or facilities manager, this course will empower you to handle hazardous substances safely, minimize workplace risks, and create a clean, safe environment for all employees.
2-in-1 COSHH Training Course Bundle includes:
- COSHH Training for Cleaners
- Food Hygiene and Safety For Childminders
What's New?
● Bonus Course: Food Hygiene and Safety for Childminders.
● MCQ-Based Assessment with unlimited retakes to ensure mastery of course material.
Are you ready to safely manage cleaning chemicals and ensure a secure workplace environment? High Skills Training’s COSHH Training for Cleaners course prepares you for the vital role of maintaining safety while using cleaning agents and hazardous materials. Comply with COSHH regulations, learn proper storage and disposal methods, and protect yourself and your colleagues from exposure to harmful substances.
This comprehensive course covers chemical safety, understanding risk assessments, the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE), and best practices for handling cleaning chemicals and hazardous substances safely. With a focus on workplace safety, this training ensures you are fully equipped to prevent accidents and health risks associated with cleaning tasks.
What's Included in this Bundle:
COSHH Training for Cleaners
Learn how to identify hazardous substances, use cleaning chemicals properly, and understand the COSHH guidelines for managing chemical risks. This course covers topics like chemical safety, safe storage practices, risk assessments, and implementing control measures to ensure workplace safety.
Food Hygiene and Safety for Childminders
This specialized course helps childminders and childcare providers understand how to maintain high food hygiene standards when handling food for children. It focuses on food safety, preventing contamination, and implementing hygiene practices in childcare settings.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand and apply COSHH regulations to ensure the safe use and storage of cleaning chemicals and hazardous substances in the workplace.
- Perform workplace risk assessments and implement safe working practices to minimize accidents.
- Use PPE effectively to protect against exposure to harmful substances and ensure employee safety.
- Maintain high food hygiene standards and comply with food safety regulations in settings like kitchens, childcare facilities, and restaurants.
- Learn how to prevent contamination, and manage sanitation in food-related and other high-risk environments.
- Gain a CPD-accredited qualification recognized by employers to enhance your career in workplace safety and hazardous material management.
Why Choose High Skills Training?
● Accredited by CPD: Qualifications recognized by employers and sectors across the UK for health and safety and workplace compliance.
● Self-Paced Learning: Study at your own pace, with convenient access online from home, work, or on-the-go.
● Expert Tutor Support: Get guidance and support from experienced health and safety professionals and workplace safety experts.
● 14-Day Money-Back Guarantee: Enrol with confidence, knowing you can request a refund if you’re not satisfied with your course experience.
● Accessible Online: Learn from anywhere, on any device, with easy access to the course materials anytime you need them.
Student Testimonials – What Our Learners Say!
★★★★★ "This COSHH Training for Cleaners course provided me with the knowledge I needed to safely handle chemicals and understand the health and safety protocols in my workplace. It was informative and easy to follow!" — Claire Roberts
★★★★★ "The Food Hygiene and Safety for Childminders course helped me understand how to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for the children I care for. The bonus courses were really valuable too!" — John Brooks
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Course 1 : COSHH Training For Cleaners
Lecture 1: Introduction to COSHH and Legal Responsibilities
- What is COSHH?
- Definition of hazardous substances
- Importance of controlling substances hazardous to health
- Relevant Legislation:
- The COSHH Regulations (2002)
- Health and Safety at Work Act (1974)
- Related regulations (for example, REACH, CLP, etc.)
- Employer and Employee Responsibilities
- Employer duties (risk assessment, control measures, training, etc.)
- Employee duties (following procedures, reporting incidents, using PPE)
- Consequences of Non-Compliance:
- Fines, legal action, and implications for workplace health and safety
Lecture 2: Identifying Hazardous Substances and Health Risks
- Types of Hazardous Substances:
- Chemicals (for example, solvents, acids, cleaning products)
- Biological agents (for example, bacteria, fungi, viruses)
- Dusts and fumes (for example, silica, welding fumes, wood dust)
- Gases and vapours (for example, carbon monoxide, chlorine)
- Routes of Exposure:
- Inhalation, skin contact, ingestion, injection
- Health Effects:
- Acute and chronic health effects (for example, respiratory issues, skin conditions, cancer)
- Short-term vs. long-term exposure
- Specific risks (for example, carcinogens, mutagens, and reproductive toxins)
- Chemical Hazard Labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS):
- Understanding hazard pictograms
- Reading and interpreting SDS information
Lecture 3: COSHH Risk Assessment Process
- What is a Risk Assessment?
- Definition and purpose
- Legal requirements for risk assessment
- 5 Steps of a COSHH Risk Assessment:
- Step 1: Identify the hazards
- Step 2: Determine who might be harmed and how
- Step 3: Evaluate the risks and decide on precautions
- Step 4: Record findings and implement controls
- Step 5: Review and update the assessment
- Assessing Levels of Exposure:
- Frequency, duration, and severity of exposure
- Monitoring and air sampling techniques
- Prioritising Hazards:
- High-risk vs. low-risk substances
Lecture 4: Emergency Procedures and Spill Management
- Emergency Action Plans:
- Procedures for dealing with exposure incidents (for example, eye contact, inhalation, ingestion)
- Evacuation and first-aid procedures
- Importance of emergency equipment (for example, eyewash stations, spill kits)
- Spill Management Procedures:
- Safe clean-up of hazardous spills
- Containment methods (for example, absorbents, barriers)
- Disposal of contaminated materials
- Fire Safety:
- Flammable and explosive substances
- Fire-fighting procedures for chemical fires
- Reporting Incidents:
- Internal and external reporting requirements
- RIDDOR (Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations)
Lecture 5: Special COSHH Training and Guidelines for Cleaners
- Understanding COSHH and Its Importance for Cleaners
- COSHH For Cleaners
- The Importance of COSHH for Cleaners
- Common Hazardous Substances in Cleaning
- Types of Hazardous Cleaning Substances
- Routes of Exposure
- COSHH Risk Assessment for Cleaning Tasks
- Steps in Conducting a Risk Assessment
- Practical Application for Cleaners
- Safe Handling and Storage of Cleaning Chemicals
- Handling Cleaning Chemicals Safely
- Storage of Cleaning Chemicals
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Cleaners
- Types of PPE for Cleaners
- Using PPE Correctly
- Spill Management and Emergency Procedures
- Spill Response Procedures
- Emergency Procedures for Exposure
- Reporting Incidents
Course 2 : Food Hygiene and Safety for childminders
What Next ?
After completing this course,visit for more resources to level up your career.Here are some of the courses we offer:
- Level 3 HACCP Training
- Food Safety and Hygiene Level 2
- COSHH Training for Cleaners
- Health and Safety at Work
- Manual Handling Training
- Fire Safety Awareness Training
- Risk Assessment Training
- First Aid at Work
- Food Allergen Awareness
- Safeguarding and Child Protection
- Workplace Health and Wellbeing
This course prepares you with the skills and knowledge required to enter this field.After completing the course,you can consider attending the following programs to get more professional certification:
- NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (NEBOSH Certification)
- CIEH Level 3 Award in Food Safety for Catering (CIEH Certification)
- IOSH Managing Safely (IOSH Certification)
- City & Guilds Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (City & Guilds Certification)
- HSE Accredited Manual Handling Training (HSE Certification)
- RSPH Level 2 Award in Food Hygiene and Safety (RSPH Certification)
- COSHH Level 2 Training (CPD Certification)
- CPD Accredited Risk Assessment Training (CPD Certification)
- British Safety Council Level 2 Award in Health and Safety (British Safety Council Certification)
- TQUK Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work (TQUK Certification)
- RoSPA Approved Fire Safety Training (RoSPA Certification)
- UKATA Asbestos Awareness Training (UKATA Certification)
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Who is this course for?
The COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Training for Cleaners Course is designed for:
- Cleaning Staff in various industries, including offices, schools, hospitals, hotels, and industrial settings, who work with or are exposed to hazardous substances.
- Janitors and Housekeepers responsible for maintaining cleanliness in environments where chemicals, detergents, and cleaning agents are used.
- Supervisors and Managers overseeing cleaning operations and ensuring the safety of their teams when handling hazardous substances.
- Facilities Management Staff who need to implement safe practices for cleaning with chemicals and hazardous materials.
- Childcare Providers who need to understand safe cleaning practices in environments like daycare centers, schools, or nurseries.
- Domestic Cleaners who handle cleaning chemicals in residential or commercial settings and need to be aware of their safe use.
- Anyone working in environments where chemicals or hazardous substances are present and they need to ensure proper safety standards are followed to prevent health risks.
Requirements
There is no prerequisite for this. Don’t worry—we will teach you everything step by step.
Career path
Food Safety Manager - £25,000 - £40,000
Cleaning Supervisor (Food Industry) - £22,000 - £30,000
Catering Assistant - £18,000 - £22,000
Childcare Provider / Childminder - £18,000 - £24,000
Kitchen Porter - £17,000 - £20,000
Sanitation and Hygiene Officer - £22,000 - £30,000
Facilities Manager (Food Industry) - £28,000 - £40,000
Food Production Cleaner - £18,000 - £21,000
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