INTRODUCTION
This is a first level qualification in health & safety and is designed to complement the CIEH Foundation Certificate in Health & Safety, although it may be used as a stand-alone course.

PROGRAMME
A minimum of three hours training covers:-

• Definition and types of substances hazardous to health in the workplace
• Health effects of hazardous substances and their causes
• Responsibilities imposed by the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 1999.

CERTIFICATE
The Certificate is awarded to candidates who have completed the course and the final short, objective test of 20 questions.

Following the examination the tutor usually provides immediate feedback to the students.