Level 2 Award in Contact Dermatitis Prevention - 6911-02

Issued by City & Guilds

This person has successfully achieved all the requirements for the Level 2 Award in Contact Dermatitis Prevention by developing an understanding of contact dermatitis in the workplace. They will know the signs and symptoms of contact dermatitis, its causes, and methods of prevention. (Ofqual Qualification Number:500/5107/6 and City & Guilds Qualification Number 6911-02)

Skills

Causes
Employee Responsibilities
Employer Responsibilities
Identification Of Symptoms
Legislation
Prevention Methods

Earning Criteria

Contact dermatitis is an occupational risk in industries such as cleaning, hairdressing, catering and beauty therapy. This person understands the types of tasks that cause irritant and allergic contact dermatitis. They can identify early signs and symptoms and explain how the skin is exposed to substances. They know the key health and safety legislation and the health and safety responsibilities of employees and employers. They can describe the measures to prevent it as per HSE guidance.