Asbestos Awareness

Course Overview

Duration: Half Day
Max Number of Delegates: 12
Length of Certification: 1 Year
Accreditation: Certificated

Who Should Attend?

The course is designed for personnel that undertake maintenance, refurbishment or building work and will appeal to general maintenance staff, electricians, plumbers, gas fitters, painters & decorators, joiners, plasterers, demolition workers, construction workers, roofers, heating & ventilation engineers, telecommunication engineers, burglar & fire alarm installers, architects, building surveyors and other such professionals.

Aim

This half day course is fully compliant with regulation 10 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations. This course will make people understand what asbestos is and the typical locations where it is found and how to work safely to avoid exposure.

Knowledge

Additional information

The objective of the course is to enable delegates to understand:
• What asbestos is
• The different types of asbestos
• Procedures to follow)
• How to avoid the risks

Course

Content

  • What is asbestos - the main properties of asbestos and its effects on health
  • The types and likely occurrences of asbestos and asbestos containing material in premises and plant
  • General procedures to be followed in the event of release of asbestos
  • How to avoid the risks from asbestos

Training Methods

Classroom based and practical exercises and group participation.

Courses are run nationally 6 days a week. For further information fill out the form below.

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