Highfield Level 2 Award in the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
Understand the hazardous substances found at work, such as dusts, fuels and chemicals, and how to control the risks they pose.
Course options
| Option | Duration | Delegates | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CourseHalf a day. | half a day (confirmed when booking) | Up to 12 | Ask us |
What you get
- Highfield Level 2 Award in the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health certificate
- Highfield-accredited assessment
- Training at our centre, or on your site
- Experienced instructors and small group sizes
CSCS card
This isn't a CSCS card on its own. To get on most sites you also need a CSCS card. Most people start with the Green Labourer card: pass the CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) test and a Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment, or a CSCS-accepted course such as the CITB Health and Safety Awareness course or NPORS Site Safety Awareness.
Course content
- What the COSHH regulations require
- Types of hazardous substance and how they harm health
- Assessing and controlling the risks
- Safety data sheets, labels and personal protective equipment
Assessed by a multiple-choice exam.
Questions
How long will the course take?
The course takes half a day. We'll confirm timings when we arrange your booking.
Can you train on our site?
Yes, if your site is suitable for the training and assessments. We'll check the details with you before confirming.
Who is this for?
Anyone who uses or works near hazardous substances, which on construction sites includes dusts such as silica.
What happens after I request a booking?
We'll contact you, usually within one working day, to confirm dates, the right course option and the price.