Workplace Safety
Asbestos Awareness
This programme is fully complicate with regulation 10 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations (CAR) ensuring delegates are made aware of the potential dangers involved with asbestos and the procedures that must be followed in the event that they are working in the vicinity of asbestos containing materials.
Location
National
Accreditation
CSP Certificate
Duration
1/2 Day
Valid for
1 Year
Funding
Supported by CITB grant
About this course
This Asbestos Awareness course covers the following:
- 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, equipment and plant
- General procedures to be followed in the event of the release of asbestos
- How to avoid the risks from asbestos
- Legislation surrounding asbestos management and responsibilities
Who this course is for
The course is designed for personnel that undertake maintenance, refurbishment or building work and will appeal to general maintenance staff, electricians, plumbers, gas fitters, demolition works, construction workers, heating and ventilation engineers, burglar and fire alarm installers, building surveyors and other such professionals.
Delivery
This course is delivered through classroom -based tutorials and group discussions/participation.
Location
On your premises or a location suitable to you.
Certification
Constructions Skills People accredited certificate.
Assessment
This course is delivered through classroom-based tutorials and discussions.
Additional Information
The course can be developed and adapted to refer to include specific areas of the client’s operations, particularly focusing on issues that are present and utilizing the client’sown asbestos policies and procedures. For training held at your own locations please ensure you make available a suitable room, which can comfortably seat the number of delegates attending. We will also require a 240vpower supply and you will be obliged to supply refreshment facilities for the delegates.
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Entry Requirements
It is important that all delegates have a good understanding of spoken and written English.