Course Aim

 Workers & supervisors must be able to recognise Asbestos-containing materials & know what to do if they come across them to protect themselves & others. Employers must make sure that anyone who might disturb Asbestos at work, or who supervises those employees, gets the correct level training. The HSE recognises the use of e-learning for asbestos Awareness training.

Course Objectives

To ensure the health and wellbeing of yourself and those who may be present, you must understand where you may encounter asbestos. It is also important that you know what to do if you disturb asbestos. This is a possibility for many occupations, such as for construction workers or landlords.

Course Summary

Asbestos & The Law

Different Types Of Asbestos

What Makes Asbestos Dangerous?

Common Asbestos Related Illnesses

Where Asbestos Is Likely To Be Found

Procedures To Follow In An Asbestos Emergency

Duration

You’ll be in the classroom for 1/2 days, and on these days you will be in a small group with fellow blended coursemates. The day will be led by a specialist trainer.1 

Testing / Certification

On completion of the course learners receive an Asbestos Awareness Certificate valid for 3 years, and meets HSE requirements. 

Location

Croydon