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BOHS P403 Asbestos Fibre Counting (PCM)
Training
In Southend-On-Sea ()
Description
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Type
Training
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Duration
2 Days
This module provides theoretical and practical knowledge in the techniques of fibre counting of asbestos air samples using phase contrast microscopy (PCM). In conjunction with P404 this will cover the requirements for 4-stage clearance testing. Suitable for: Delegates who wish to carry out airborne asbestos fibre counting.
About this course
For delegates wishing to carry out asbestos air monitoring and clearance work (including 4-stage re-occupancy certification) the P404 qualification will also be required.
Reviews
Course programme
ITINERARY:
1. SETTING UP OF MICROSCOPE
2. FILTER PREPARATION AND FIBRE COUNTING
3. CALCULATION OF RESULTS AND QUALITY CONTROL
4. PRACTICAL WORK
Microscope set-up
Slide preparation
Fibre counting for a range of fibre densities and types
NB. Group/syndicate exercise will form part of the programme. The programme above does not reflect total content of material covered. A full agenda and itinerary will be sent two weeks prior to commencement of the course.
Duration: 2 day course including exam
Content:
Classroom theory and practical, course notes for all delegates, visual aids/equipment
Please note that the exam delegate fee is NOT included in this price and must be paid for seperately.
Additional information
BOHS P403 Asbestos Fibre Counting (PCM)