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Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (RQF) (level 2) (2COS001)
Friday, April 22nd, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
£176.00
Event Date:
Monday, January 31st, 2022
Introduction
This qualification specification is designed to outline all you need to know to offer this qualification at your centre. If you have any further questions, please contact us here.
Qualification regulation and support
The Highfield Level 2 Award in the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (RQF) has been developed and is awarded by Highfield Qualifications and sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual and CCEA Regulation. It is also suitable for delivery in Wales and is regulated by Qualifications Wales.
Guidance on assessment
This qualification is externally set and assessed by a 15-question multiple-choice examination that must be completed within 30 minutes. Successful learners will have to demonstrate knowledge across the unit content and correctly answer 9 questions or more to achieve a pass. Completed examination papers should be returned to Highfield Qualifications for marking. Results will then be provided to the centre afterwards. This qualification is graded as Pass or Fail. Centres must take all reasonable steps to avoid any part of the assessment of a learner (including any internal quality assurance and invigilation) being undertaken by any person who has a personal
interest in the result of the assessment.
Progression opportunities
On successful completion of this qualification, learners may wish to continue their development by undertaking one of the following qualifications:
• Highfield Level 2 Award in Risk Assessment (RQF)
• Highfield Level 2 Award in Health and Safety within the Workplace (RQF)
• Highfield Level 3 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF)
Recommended training materials
The following resources have been reviewed by Highfield and are recommended training materials for users of this qualification:
• COSHH Handbook (Level 2), Wordsworth, Martin. Highfield Limited
• COSHH Training Presentation (Level 2), Wordsworth, Martin. Highfield Limited
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COURSE PROGRAMME
Classes from 09:00 to 18:00
Day 1
Legislation, Standards, CE Markings and Guidance
Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment
Hierarchy of Fall Protection Measures
IPAF Harness Statement
Day 2
Harness, Lanyard and Fittings
Pre-Use Checks and Correct Usage (inc Practical)
Usage and Anchor Points
Day 3
Harness Storage and Maintenance
Hazards and Precautions
Rescue Requirements and Options
WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE
This course is suitable for anyone within the building trade. On successful completion of the course, delegates will be awarded a certificate of awareness, valid for 3year.
Key Facts
Qualification Number: 603/1620/2
Learning Aim Reference: 60316202
Credit Value: 1
Assessment Method: Multiple-choice examination
Availability
12 places
Duration
3 days
Contact hours
Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 5
Total Qualification Time (TQT): 6