Asbestos Awareness

£95.00

This Asbestos Awareness Training course is designed to give candidates an understanding of the risks linked to asbestos exposure.

The course explains how to recognise situations where asbestos-containing materials may be present and how to avoid work that could disturb them. It is suitable for anyone who may come across asbestos during construction, maintenance or refurbishment work.

ACT delivers Asbestos Awareness Training from our Dingwall training centre and at customer locations across the Highlands, Inverness, Aberdeen, Fort William and throughout Scotland.

This Asbestos Awareness Training course is designed to give candidates an understanding of the risks linked to asbestos exposure.

The course explains how to recognise situations where asbestos-containing materials may be present and how to avoid work that could disturb them. It is suitable for anyone who may come across asbestos during construction, maintenance or refurbishment work.

ACT delivers Asbestos Awareness Training from our Dingwall training centre and at customer locations across the Highlands, Inverness, Aberdeen, Fort William and throughout Scotland.

Course Duration: 1/2 Day

Maximum Delegates: 12

Delivery Method: Classroom Based Theory and Practical

Approved By: CITB

• The properties of asbestos and its effects on health

• The types, uses and likely occurrence of asbestos and asbestos containing materials (ACMs) in buildings and plant

• How to avoid the risk of exposure to asbestos

• The distinction between licensable work and non-licensed work (notifiable and non-notifiable)

• The procedures to follow with the discovery of asbestos containing materials

• The general procedures to deal with an emergency, such as an uncontrolled release of asbestos dust into the workplace.