Asbestos Awareness
Price: £60 (+VAT)
Please contact us for availability and course dates
Duration – 1/2 day
Qualification – Accredited
Awarding Organisation – Will comply with the CAWR 2006 Reg 10 & UKATA
Length of Qualification – 2 years
This course is designed for the training of staff and workers who may be exposed to asbestos or those who manage individuals.
It is ideal for Contractors that are involved in demolition, maintenance, repair and refurbishment of property.
Full course details
Asbestos Awareness
Duration – 1/2 day
Qualification – Accredited
Awarding Organisation – Will comply with the CAWR 2006 Reg 10 & UKATA
Length of Qualification – 2 years
This course is designed for the training of staff and workers who may be exposed to asbestos or those who manage individuals.
It is ideal for Contractors that are involved in demolition, maintenance, repair and refurbishment of property.
Course Objectives
At the end of the training, candidates will be able to
- Understand the origins of Asbestos and where it is found.
- Know the health hazards caused by asbestos and its routes of entry into the body.
- Where to find the relevant information reference asbestos in premises prior to starting work.
- Identify the locations/products where asbestos containing materials
- Outline the basic duties in relation to asbestos and its hazards.
- The use of breathing apparatus and personal protection equipment (PPE)
- Risk assessments and legislation.
Course Content
What is asbestos
Types of Asbestos
Health hazards of asbestos;
Asbestos in buildings;
Asbestos legislation;
Asbestos waste;
Emergency procedures;
Assessment
At the end of the training you will be required to take a multiple choice questions test. If you don’t achieve the required pass rate, you will be asked to re sit the test again.