Asbestos Awareness
It is estimated that over two-million workplaces contain asbestos, which remains the single biggest cause of work related deaths in the UK. This course enables those responsible for the building, repair and maintenance of commercial and residential properties, to identify and deal with asbestos and meet their legal ‘Duty to Manage’.The course is also intended for those who work generaly in building and construction industry and those who work with facilities type contracts, or within facilities functions as well as construction and residential.Due to the nature of Asbestos and the high risk it represents, HSE require yearly refresher/updating training
Duration
Half day
Course Style
Knowledge
Availability
Any UK Site
Examinations
Knowledge
Certification
HSE Regulations
Course Content
- Legal Duties
- Legal duties and responsibilities
- Asbestos Health Risks
- Legislative Requirements
- Dealing with asbestos
- Emergency procedures
- Identify the different types of asbestos and their properties
- Identify the health risks associated with Asbestos
- Identify where asbestos is commonly found
- Identify practical controls for asbestos safety
- Outline the requirements of the Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations.
Additional Information
Courses available at any UK mainland site with no travelling charges or additional expenses.
Notes
Fully inclusive course fees
Examination Fees - Operator registration - Course manuals - Course handouts
A4 Laminated Certificate - ID Plant Card (Wallet Size) Full Training Records
Other Information
We prefer to limit the number of delegates per course in order to maintain the quality of our Training Programme and to guarantee full understanding of the subject through individual attention. In Company courses will be tailored to the working environment. A Training room suitable for the number of delegates will be required.
