Asbestos Awareness Training

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Who is the course for?

Asbestos Awareness Training is mandatory for any person who disturbs the fabric of a building (Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012) including building contractors, plumbers, electrical engineers, and decorators to name just a few. We strongly recommend that supervisors & managers also attend this course as it covers important legal aspects that the regulations place upon them.

Our course has been expertly designed to surpass HSE requirements & ensure that you are in full compliance with your legal obligations.

Even better, we are able to tailor this course to meet the specific needs of your business & look realistically at how you can best protect your workforce.

Topics covered:

  • What is Asbestos and what it can do to you
  • What products/materials contain asbestos and what they look like
  • Operations which could result in asbestos exposure and how to avoid
  • A selection of recent videos highlighting the danger
  • Managers Responsibilities (how to protect workers and avoid a prosecution)
  • The role of Asbestos Surveys and how to understand what is in them
  • How to work safely in a building that may contain Asbestos
  • Respirators: How they work, when they won’t work and how to fit them.
  • Emergency procedures: What do I do if Asbestos is found/disturbed?
  • What is Asbestos and what it can do to you
  • What products/materials contain asbestos and what they look like
  • Operations which could result in asbestos exposure and how to avoid
  • A selection of recent videos highlighting the danger
  • Managers Responsibilities (how to protect workers and avoid a prosecution)
  • The role of Asbestos Surveys and how to understand what is in them
  • How to work safely in a building that may contain Asbestos
  • Respirators: How they work, when they won’t work and how to fit them.
  • Emergency procedures: What do I do if Asbestos is found/disturbed?

Duration:

Half-day 

No. of Candidates:

12 max

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Our team of friendly advisors are ready and waiting to help find the right course for you.