Asbestos Awareness

Short course

In Burnley

£ 50 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Location

    Burnley

  • Class hours

    4h

  • 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.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Burnley (Lancashire)
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Queen'S Park Lodge, Ormerod Rd, BB11 3QW

Start date

On request

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

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

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..

Asbestos Awareness

£ 50 + VAT