Part time Asbestos Awareness College Certificate

Asbestos Awareness College Certificate
The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006 require that all persons who are liable to be exposed to asbestos have received adequate training. This course will be essential for building maintenance personnel including plumbers and electricians, demolition contractors and any other trades who could potentially come across asbestos containing materials as part of their work. The training will cover all of the subject matter required by Regulation 10 of the new Control Of Asbestos Regulations 2006. A Training DVD will be presented during this course. What is it? This stand-alone Course is designed to raise employees awareness of the hazards that can arise from asbestos based materials. Who is it for? Anyone who may come into contact with Asbestos based materials.

Course Content:

• Back ground to Asbestos ie
What is it? Where does it come from? Where is it likely to be found? Why was it so commonly used?
• Types of Asbestos
• Legislative Requirements
ie Duties for employers Duties for Employees
• Asbestos Survey Types
• Risk of exposure
& Related Diseases.
• Licensing
& Notifications
• DVD CITB Asbestos Alert
• The marking and Signing of Asbestos or Asbestos containing materials
• Controls to be adopted if Asbestos is suspected or uncovered during the course of work
.
Awarding body:
West Kent College Certificate.

Entry Requirements:
There are no entry requirements for this course.

Assessment:
The course is assessed through Open Workshop.

Career Options:
This course would assist in a Health & Safety profession and in the Building industry.

Fees

Year : Description : Under 19 : Over 19 & on benefits : Over 19 : Overseas
09/10 : Tuition : £75.00 : £75.00 : £75.00
09/10 : Material
09/10 : Exams
09/10 : Trips
09/10 : Kit
Fees subject to change please enquire on application. For courses lasting more than one year, please note that the fees given above are for the first year only. Similar fees will be due for each subsequent year of the course and will be subject to an inflationary increase on the first year fees.

Sessions

Year : Full or Part-time : Level : Start date : End date : Day : Start time : End time
09/10 : PT : Further Education : 11/2/2010 : 11/2/2010 : Thursday : 09:00 : 12:00