Asbestos Awareness
Course Aim
The course aims to provide candidates with theoretical training
to enable candidates to demonstrate a good level of asbestos awareness
in order to protect themselves and those around them from exposure
to asbestos.
Who Should Attend
All those involved in the building maintenance / construction trades
for example, Electricians, Plumbers, Fitters, Builders, refurbishment
contractors etc.
Content of Course
The course we provide includes:
• An introduction to asbestos
• Asbestos production
• Asbestos usage in buildings
• Asbestos Health Risks
• HSE Video 'How are you today?'
• An introduction to asbestos essentials
• Practical advice for planning works
• Question and answer session
Objectives
By the end of the course, candidates will be able to identify common
asbestos products and be aware of their possible presence in buildings.
Know how to deal with the identification of asbestos or damaged
asbestos products. Carry out their works safely in an areas where
asbestos has been identified.
Examination Information
A certificate is provided for all candidates who pass a multiple
choice test at the end of the course.
Duration of Course
The course lasts half a day and is normally run at The Sussex Innovation
Centre or a location of your choice. There is a requirement for
a room with tables and a car park, yard etc for the practical session.
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