Asbestos Awareness Training
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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