Asbestos Awareness

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Categories: Asbestos Training Courses

£70 per delegate. This may be less for special offers on specific course dates and in-company training courses

Duration: 0.5 days

Trainer: LH334S

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Course Overview
Course Dates

This course covers all you need to know on how to be asbestos aware. This is required by all persons who influence & wish to work on the fabric of any premises built before the year 2000.

Workers and supervisors must be able to recognise asbestos-containing materials and know what to do if they come across them in order to protect themselves and others.

Who Should Attend: Persons such as managers, supervisors, tradesman and maintenance workers.

Duration: ½ day

Course Times: 09:00-13:00*

Course Content:

- Introduction to asbestos – nature and origin
- Types of asbestos
- Properties and benefits (use of asbestos)
- Health Hazards
- Possible locations of asbestos in buildings
- Current legislation and guidance
- Legal limitations on work liable to disturb asbestos
- Working safely / duty holders responsibilities
- Safe working in areas where asbestos is present
- Safe and correct use of PPE (Personal protective equipment)
- Decontamination
- Emergency procedures / accidental damage / general procedures
- Self assessment test

*Please note that course start times will be confirmed on your joining instructions which will be sent to you directly by the training provider.

The course either has new dates in data loading, or is only run as a dedicated or In Company course.

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