COURSE CODE: HS-36
Hazards and Effect of Hazardous Substances:
• Health effects of Hazardous Substances
• Classification of Hazardous Substances and their associated health risks
• Acute and chronic health effect
Exposure to Hazardous Substances:
• Routes of entry to the body
• Human functional body system
• Exposure limits (OEL & WEL)
COSHH Regulations and related Brunei Regulations:
• COSHH Regulations
• EH40 / 2005 Workplace Exposure Limits
• CHIP Regulations (CHIP 4)
• WSHO 2009 General Provision
Implementing Control Measures:
• Implementing measures to protect employees from hazards
• Risk and safety phrases
• Air sampling
• Types of RPE require to control exposure
• Personal hygiene and protection regimes and housekeeping
Monitoring exposure and Safety Practices:
• Safety working practices
• Monitoring exposure
• Health surveillance
• Development of skills in carrying out a COSHH Assessment