COSHH Training Needs Assessor

Answer 5 questions about your workplace to get a personalised COSHH training checklist for your team.

1. What industry is your business in?

Different industries have different COSHH training priorities.

2. How many hazardous substances does your business use?

Count all chemicals, plus process-generated substances like dust and fume.

3. How often do you hire new starters or use temporary staff?

COSHH Regulation 12 requires training before first exposure.

4. Do your workers handle any of these high-risk substances?

These substances require specific training and may trigger health surveillance.

5. What COSHH training do you currently provide?

Be honest — this helps identify gaps.

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This tool provides general guidance on COSHH training requirements. Your specific training needs may vary. This does not constitute professional health and safety advice.