Asbestos Awareness for Managers 1 Day
Duration:
Full Day
Who Should Attend?
The course is designed for Managers of Buildings and persons who have responsibility for maintenance activities in non-domestic premises.
Course Aims and Objectives
Regulation 4 of the Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations 2002 crates a new legal duty to manage asbestos in non-domestic premises.
When candidates have completed this course they should be able to assess whether there is any asbestos present in their building and decide either to remove it or manage it, depending on its condition.
Content
- The History of Asbestos
- Health Hazards
- Legislation
- Recognition of Asbestos and Asbestos based materials
- Where Asbestos may be found
- Action / Control Limits
- Personal Protective Equipment & Respiratory Protective Equipment
- Risk Assessments for Asbestos Containing Materials
- Asbestos Surveys
Training Method
Tutorials and continuous assessment
CITB Grant Aid
There is a CITB Grant available for this course.
Maximum Number of Candidates
The maximum number of candidates for this course is 12.
Venue
This course can be carried out at our training centre in Stockton or at a venue of your choice providing all necessary facilities and equipment are available.
Equipment required (when carrying out training on site)
- Classroom area with electricity supply and enough tables and chairs to seat all candidates comfortably and allow our Instructor to set up his training equipment
