Intended for persons who are likely to disturb asbestos while carrying out their normal everyday work, or may have an influence on what work is carried out. Asbestos is the single largest industrial disease (Class 1 Carcinogen) and accounts for over 4,000 deaths per year in the UK - a number predicted to grow over the next decade. The course will provide a thorough understanding and awareness of managing asbestos in buildings under Regulation 10 Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012
Asbestos training is a legal requirement under the Control Of Asbestos Regulations. This requirement is for the self-employed and employees. Asbestos training is required for all levels of organisations which includes directors, managers and other personnel dependent upon their job role
Overview of Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
The nature of asbestos and its effects on health.
Products and typical uses of asbestos.
Safe working procedures, including control measures and protective equipment.
Minimising exposure and preventative controls.
Emergency procedures for an asbestos incident