Asbestos Awareness
Asbestos Awareness
Identify asbestos risks and learn how to work safely around asbestos-containing materials.
This in-depth course raises awareness about the dangers of asbestos exposure and equips learners with the knowledge to work safely in environments where asbestos-containing materials may be present. You’ll explore where asbestos is most commonly found, how to recognise it, and the severe health risks it poses, such as asbestosis, lung cancer, and mesothelioma. The course also outlines relevant legislation, including the Control of Asbestos Regulations, and offers practical guidance on safe working practices to minimise risk. It is especially crucial for those working in or around buildings constructed before the year 2000.
Course Benefits:
- Recognise asbestos materials and risks
- Understand legal duties and safety precautions
- Learn to minimise exposure and prevent contamination
- Stay compliant with asbestos regulations