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Asbestos Awareness
Engineers, installers, apprentices and trades staff whose work could disturb the fabric of homes and commercial buildings.
Around 30 minutes
5 modules
10 question assessment, pass mark 8
Refresher: Every 12 months, and when the type of work changes
Course code BL-ASB-01
What you will learn
- Explain what asbestos is, why it is dangerous and why trades staff are most at risk
- Recognise where asbestos is likely to be found in homes and commercial buildings, especially around heating and plumbing work
- Check for asbestos information before starting a job and plan the work to avoid disturbing it
- Know exactly what to do if suspect material is found or disturbed
- Understand that awareness training does not qualify anyone to work on asbestos
Course modules
- What asbestos is and why it matters
- Where you will find it
- Before you start work
- If you find or disturb it
- Protecting yourself for the long term
- Final assessment
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