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WORKSHOP TITLE WORKSHOP CONTENT DURATION*
Abrasive Wheels • Who needs abrasive wheels training?
• What are abrasive wheels?
• Dangers of abrasive wheels
• Wheel safety
• Legislation
• Hierarchy of control measures
• Risk Assessment
• Using Abrasive Wheels
7 hours
COSHH - Control of
Substances Hazardous
to Health
• The legal requirements
• Forms of substances
• Workplace Exposure Limits (WELs)
• The principles of prevention
• Hierarchy of control measures
• Personal protective equipment
• COSHH risk assessments
• Monitoring techniques
• Health surveillance
• Questions and answers
3 hours
NEW FOR YEAR 4
Employment law
• What the Equality Act does
• Equal Opportunity measures
• Disability defined
• Implications for employment
• Liability for discrimination
• Forms of discrimination that should be guarded against
• How workplaces can seek to minimise the risk of claims in these areas
• What the Equality Act 2010 means for employees and employers
6 hours
Entry into Confined Spaces • Recognise potential dangerous confined spaces
• Carry out safe testing of an atmosphere prior to confined space entry using
typical test equipment
• Carry out a safe confined space entry
• Carry out self-rescue from an confined space
• Carry out the safety attendant role
12 hours