Course Aims

The purpose of training delivered against this standard is to provide candidates with an understanding of the risks of exposure to asbestos and how to avoid work which may disturb asbestos-containing materials.

Aims: By the end of this course candidates will be aware of,

What asbestos is and the most common types

The risks associated with working with asbestos

Responsibilities for Managing asbestos

What to do in an emergency

Course Entry Requirements

No formal qualifications or experience are necessary. Literacy and language comprehension are important requirements on all courses.

Course Content

Who will benefit

Training delivered against this standard would be relevant to the following occupational groups:

• Operative and Craft
• Supervision
• Management
• Leadership