Asbestos Awareness
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Class hours
2h
To develop delegates' awareness of asbestos related issues. By the end of the training session delegates will be able to: understand the health risks associated with asbestos. identify the different types of asbestos and their properties. identify where asbestos is commonly found on productions. understand the practical controls for asbestos safety. know where to obtain further support, advice and guidance. Suitable for: Production Execs, Producers, Productions Managers, Directors, 1st ADs. Location managers, Construction managers, Designers. Other production heads of departments including editorial staff.
Important information
Government funding available
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Course programme
This course will give production staff a practical understanding of the potential hazards of asbestos and the precautions necessary to control exposure.
Course Content:
Identifying the different types of asbestos, their sources, properties and typical applications in buildings and other locations
Understanding asbestos health effects and related exposure limits
Putting into context the Asbestos Regulations and their relevance to the operations of an organisation when making programmes
Identifying the individual 'duty holders' and their roles and responsibilities
Discussing issues of competence and selection of duty holders
Introducing and explain organisational policy on the Regulations
Explaining the tools aimed at ensuring legal compliance with the Regulations
Outlining key topic areas such as the survey procedure, labelling policy, record keeping and emergency arrangements
Introducing sources of advice, support and guidance
Asbestos Awareness