Design and Technology A-Level
COSHH
What COSHH means in Design and Technology A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of COSHH
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health. UK regulations governing the safe use, storage, and disposal of hazardous chemicals.
Topics that use COSHH
- Topic 7: Potential hazards and risk assessment (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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