This course has been developed in order to provide appropriate training for individuals who may be exposed to asbestos as part of their work activities, as prescribed by virtue of Regulation 10 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
This course has been developed in order to provide appropriate training for individuals who may be exposed to asbestos as part of their work activities, as prescribed by virtue of Regulation 10 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
How does it work?
This course is United Kingdom Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) approved and uses a series of written and oral presentations; group exercises & case studies to to provide participants with the relevant knowledge and skills to gain an understanding about asbestos, the associated risks and how to avoid or control them. This half-day assessed course covers the following topics:
What is Asbestos?
Nature, origins & properties, versatility, positives and negatives Group Exercise: what do you know about asbestos?
Where and How was it used?
Types of materials found in buildings (the usual & the very unusual) Group Exercise: Abestos? Where? Diverse case studies of buildings delegates to identify where asbestos is likely to be found.
Adverse Health Effects
Mechanism of illness, pleural plaques, Asbestosis, Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Incidence of disease. Choice of video: How Are You Today? "Mesothelioma" or "Asbestos - The Facts"
Legislation Update
Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005 and other associated legislation (including a brief overview of UK Asbestos Legislation involving Management Strategy, Building Surveys and Safe Working Practices and Procedures).
Other Areas Covered
Avoiding the risk from Asbestos
Dealing with emergencies
Sources of further information
Course summary and assessment questions
Certification on completion of the course.
P & B Health & Safety Solutions Currently Offers the Following Range of Courses:
Starting from less than £2.00 per day, we can offer a review of the health and safety procedures and policies of your company to include an annual audit, industry accident alerts, relevant legislative changes and more.
Consultancy Fees
Package 1 - £650 per year (less than £2 a day) includes:
Initial client visit to review health & safety policies and procedures your company has in place, use of P&B Health & Safety Solutions Ltd branding on documentation, for example,
Package 2 - £950 per year (less than £3 per day) which includes all of the above, plus 4 planned visits a year to the client’s office (these recorded visits form part of the client’s safety management systems).
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