The Asbestos Awareness Course is targeted at all those likely to be involved with asbestos – either in a property management sense or for those trades likely to work directly or indirectly with materials that could be asbestos.
The Asbestos Awareness Course is targeted at all those likely to be involved with asbestos – either in a property management sense or for those trades likely to work directly or indirectly with materials that could be asbestos.
Course Content
The Asbestos Awareness Course content is as follows…
What is asbestos – A description will be given about what asbestos is, the varying types and the history of its uses.
Where asbestos is found – Particular emphasis will be given to the types of environment in which asbestos is found and where it will be discovered by the variety of building trades. Lots of pictures will be used as examples to ensure delegates have the best opportunity of being able to relate to the various situations.
Health Effects – A discussion of the negative impact upon the lungs (lung cancer, asbestosis, pleural plaques, pulmonary function impairment) and other organs gastrointestinal tract, etc.
Risk Assessment – Identifying hazards and risks in the typical workplaces where asbestos is likely to be found.
Principles of Control – Understanding some simple strategies for controlling hazards and reducing risks.
What the law says – Having an understanding of what the law says about the use, removal and disposal of asbestos.
ND Safety Limited – Nebosh Health and Safety Advisors Sheffield have the experience and professionalism that enables us to provide the very best Health & Safety commitments to industry and businesses throughout the United Kingdom.
We offer the full range of Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), National Examination Board of Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) and City and Guilds Occupational Safety and Health qualifications.
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Our Fire Risk Assessments are designed to identify potential risks in your premises and to help create an efficient evacuation process in the event of a fire, which can greatly improve the safety of your workplace.
This short course will examine various types of asbestos and different requirements for handling them.
Courtley (Health & Safety) Ltd will review the findings with you to identify the steps that are needed to ensure your compliance with legislation.
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