This course gives delegates a comprehensive awareness of the dangers of asbestos. It is approved by the the UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA).
Who is the course for?
This course is aimed at health & safety managers, managers of buildings and building trades, plumbers, electricians, painters & decorators, gas fitters, cable layers, demolition workers, plasterers, heating & ventilating engineers, roofing contractors, fire & burglar alarm installers, and general maintenance staff.
Course content includes:
- Asbestos – related history
- Asbestos types and sources
- Applications, and asbestos in buildings
- Health effects
- Legislation – current update
- Surveys – accreditation and training
- Working with asbestos registers
- Outline of management duties
Completion of the course:
Delegates will take a short written test, and receive a course handout summarising the topics covered. Successful delegates will receive a UKATA certificate.
