Asbestos Awareness
Short course
In Burnley
Description
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Type
Short course
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Level
Beginner
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Location
Burnley
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Class hours
4h
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Duration
1 Day
This half day course is to provide detailed information and guidance on the new control of asbestos regulations 2012 and the introduction of the new notifiable Non-Licensed category.
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Location
Start date
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About this course
The course is run on a half day basis from 09.30 to 13.30
Coverage Ø Asbestos Facts Ø Types of Asbestos Ø Exposure to Asbestos & Associated Health Risks Ø Asbestos Containing Material Ø Friable and Non Friable Materials Ø Possible locations of ACM’s Ø Legislation (Including Changes) Ø Types of PPE Ø Recognising Asbestos Removal Activity Ø Asbestos Disposal Information is underpinned by DVD’s, group discussions and handouts..A certificate of attendance is awarded at completion.
All maintenance and general tradesmen, electricians, plumbers, cablers, painters and decorators etc...
Supervisors, foremen, managers and directors who are responsible for works being carried out where there is possibility of asbestos being present.
Course handouts and certificate - A certificate of attendance is awarded at completion.
Information is underpinned by DVD's and group discussions.
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Subjects
- Health & Safety
- Health
Teachers and trainers (1)
SALLY O'DONNELL
TRAINER/ADVISOR/AUDITOR
Course programme
Course overview
This updated half day course is to provide detailed information and guidance on the new Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 and the introduction of the new Notifiable Non-Licensed category.
4,000 people die each year in the UK from Asbestos Related Diseases.
HSE advises that these numbers will not peak until 2015-2020.
Benefits
To give awareness of asbestos containing materials (ACM’s) in workplaces.
This course meets the HSE objectives and CAR 2012 Regulation 10 for Asbestos Awareness Training
Additional information
Asbestos Awareness