Transcend COSHH Practitioners Suite

Transcend COSHH Activists is a suite of specialist qualification pathways integral to the Transcend Level 2 Award in the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health. This is an Ofqual regulated vocational qualification that sits in sector subject area 1.3 Health and social care.

The purpose of the qualification is to develop the learner’s ability to adhere to safe practice in the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health [COSHH] in the context of their own role an occupational environment. 

The pathways reflect the occupational environment and include:

• Care Environments
• Childrens Activity Environments

It differs from other similar qualifications as it requires all training and assessment to be contextualised to the learner’s occupational environment and job role. Contextualisation is proven to enhance the learning experience, increase achievement rates and enables safe practice in the context of own role upon completion.

The qualification was developed with health and safety education specialist RYNAT as the technical collaborators. It was validated through consultation with employers, education providers and equality experts.

The qualification is available to any education provider that complies with the Transcend Centre Recognition and Supplementary Qualification Pathway Conditions.