UKATA Verified Asbestos Awareness ½ Day
The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012
The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, since November 2006, include the duty that employers shall provide appropriate training for all workers who are likely to be exposed to asbestos and to those who supervise or oversee works that might expose employees to asbestos.
This course is aimed at the construction and maintenance trades such as Plumbers, Carpenters, Electricians, Scaffolders and general allied trades, to provide them with an understating of the locations and types of asbestos, as well as providing an understanding of the risks associated with asbestos found within their workplace.
Topics covered include:
- The history of asbestos;
- Asbestos type’s properties and risks;
- The health effects of exposure;
- The type’s uses and risks of ACM’s in buildings;
- Emergency procedures to deal with accidental exposure;
- Legislation, CAR 2006, ACOPS, HSG;
- Questions and Answers
The course duration is ½ day, with the following times: 09.00am - 12.00pm
This course is offered as an in-house option or as a scheduled course held at our training centre. If you require two sessions on the same day please contact us.