Asbestos Awareness Training
Course Overview
The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, since November 2006, include the duty that employers shall provide appropriate training for all workers who are likely to be exposed to asbestos and to those who supervise or oversee works that might expose employees to asbestos.
This training course is designed to provide delegates with the information required to avoid work that may disturb asbestos containing materials during any normal work which could disturb the fabric of a building, or other item which might contain asbestos.
Learning options
In-House or Online / Remote options
- Train at your own premises or a venue you book.
- Train at times to suit you.
- Saturday options included
- Tailor the course to suite your business
- Up to 15 delegates per session.
- Duration 2 hours
- Train on any computer, laptop or tablet
- Nationwide coverage
Who is the course for
This Asbestos Awareness course is aimed at workers who are likely to be exposed to asbestos but not intentionally work with asbestos.
- Maintenance & Construction trades
- Plumbers
- Gas Fitters
- Electricians
- Carpenters
- Demolition Workers
- Shopfitters
- Window Fitters
- Scaffolders and all allied trades
- Site Manager / Caretakers
Course Contents
- Asbestos History
- Health Effects
- Potential asbestos locations
- Preventative Measures and Emergency procedures.
- Legal Framework including Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
- “Duty holder” duties and responsibilities
- Types of Asbestos Survey, Policies and Asbestos Management Plan
- Asbestos Containing Material (ACM) Inspection, Monitoring and record keeping.
