Course Content:
- Legislation – Introduction to The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012
- Risk assessment – what is an Asbestos risk assessment?
- Types of Asbestos
- Identification of Asbestos containing materials
- Survey formats
- Emergency procedures
- Management procedures
Who should attend:
This course is designed for those who require an understanding of Asbestos, its properties and the associated dangers. Those managing premises containing Asbestos.
Learning objectives:
By the end of this course learners will be able to:
Asbestos Awareness
- State the 3 common types and colour of Asbestos
- Demonstrate an understanding of the common places for Asbestos to be found
- Demonstrate an understanding of the health effects in relation to Asbestos exposure
- What to do in the event of Asbestos fibres becoming airborne and emergency procedures thereon
Asbestos management
- All of the above
- Demonstrate an understanding of the Asbestos survey types and when they are required
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to manage buildings containing Asbestos
- Understand the legal requirements for those working within buildings containing Asbestos
Course Duration: 2 Hours