| Title | Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) training |
| Category | Health and Safety |
| Overview | This course is for staff who carry out COSHH risk assessments or review risk assessments carried out by others as part of their job. Hazardous substances are handled and stored across the University in a range of departments. Some substances can cause short term and/or long-term health effects and could cause fire and environmental hazards.
This course details what is covered under COSHH, labelling, how to complete a COSHH assessment and the control measures required.
Please note this course does not cover DSEAR.
For more information on COSHH, please see the Hazardous Substances Safety page on the Staff Directory. |
| Learning outcomes | |
| Presenter | Benjamin Davis |
| Location | CTC.1.04 |
| Campus | CTC |
| Date and time | 10:00 to 12:00 Wednesday 28 October 2026 |
| Duration | 02:00 |
| Available places | 11 |
| Presenter | Benjamin Davis |
| Location | CTC.1.03 |
| Campus | Colchester |
| Date and time | 10:00 to 12:00 Friday 11 December 2026 |
| Duration | 02:00 |
| Available places | 12 |
| Presenter | Benjamin Davis |
| Location | CTC.1.03 |
| Campus | Colchester |
| Date and time | 14:00 to 16:00 Wednesday 27 January 2027 |
| Duration | 02:00 |
| Available places | 11 |
| Presenter | Benjamin Davis |
| Location | NTC.3.03 |
| Campus | Colchester campus |
| Date and time | 10:00 to 12:00 Monday 15 March 2027 |
| Duration | 02:00 |
| Available places | 12 |
| Presenter | Benjamin Davis |
| Location | 5A.324 |
| Campus | Colchester campus |
| Date and time | 10:00 to 12:00 Thursday 10 June 2027 |
| Duration | 02:00 |
| Available places | 12 |
| Presenter | Benjamin Davis |
| Location | 5B.105 |
| Campus | Colchester campus |
| Date and time | 14:00 to 16:00 Tuesday 6 July 2027 |
| Duration | 02:00 |
| Available places | 12 |
| University of Essex employee | Use the link provided above to book your place via HR Organiser. |
| Partner institution | Please discuss with your point of contact at your Partner Institution in the first instance. |
| Student Union contractors; PhD students | Please contact the Organisational Development team. |