Asbestos Awareness Training
Essential knowledge for all who might come into contact with asbestos. This course is particularly relevant to maintenance personnel and supervisors
Course Content
· Asbestos Law
· Sources of Asbestos and Types
· Properties of Asbestos
· Use of Asbestos in Buildings
· Why it is Dangerous
· Respiratory System Defence
· Asbestos Related Diseases
· Duties and Responsibilities
· Types of Survey
· Management Plan
· Accidental Disturbance of Asbestos
· Work not requiring a License
· Validation Questionnaire
Presenter: Paul Newstead is a qualified (P402) asbestos surveyor and has extensive experience of delivering skills training to practical people
Materials: Course handouts will be in the form of sheets supplied by the HSE.
Duration: This half-day seminar covers the essential information. An extension to one day allows inclusion of practical demonstration of use of PPE (overall) and decontamination procedure in addition to a more thorough period for discussion of questions and answers.
Numbers: A maximum of twelve delegates is recommended for this course
All delegates receive a certificate verifying attendance and completion of the course.