Asbestos Awareness

(Reg. 10 – Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012)

We are members of IATP.

Introduction:

The HSE requires that “Asbestos Awareness training is required to be given to employees whose work could foreseeable expose them to asbestos. In particular, it should be given to all demolition workers and those workers in the refurbishment, maintenance and allied trades where it is foreseeable that their work will disturb the fabric of the building”.

Annual refresher training is also required.

Asbestos Awareness training is for those persons who are liable to be exposed to asbestos while carrying out their normal everyday work, such as;

  • General maintenance staff
  • Electricians
  • Plumbers
  • Gas fitters
  • Painters and decorators
  • Joiners
  • Plasterers
  • Demolition workers
  • Construction workers
  • Roofers
  • Heating and ventilating engineers
  • Telecommunication engineers
  • Fire and burglar alarm installers
  • Computer installers
  • Building surveyors and shop fitters

Course Syllabus:

  • The properties of asbestos and the effects on health
  • Types, uses, and risks of ACM’s in building and plant
  • General emergency procedures for accidental release of asbestos dust
  • How to avoid the risks from asbestos
  • HSE Safety Booklet for Delegates – Asbestos Essentials


Duration:
This is a Half Day Course 

What our students have to say

Great course. Graham, the instructor was very informative and the course had all then relevant content and information.

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Thom Edward

August 2019

Very good company to get specialised training. Good instructor, good classroom and study paperwork’s.

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Rafael De Nadai

August 2019

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