Working with asbestos is dangerous and it is important anyone who does work with it is aware of the dangers and regulations by taking Asbestos Awareness training. By completing this CPD approved Asbestos Awareness online course you will learn all about the history of asbestos, what it is, asbestos legislation, typical uses of asbestos and emergency procedures.
This course provides advanced knowledge about asbestos awareness for people working with and around asbestos. It considers the risks, highlights the dangers and identifies key signs to look out for.
This asbestos awareness course provides advanced knowledge about asbestos awareness for people working with and around asbestos. There is an overview of what asbestos is, the history of asbestos use, the risks of exposure to asbestos, and the key legislation around the topic.
Asbestos Awareness provides advanced knowledge about asbestos awareness for people working with and around asbestos. There is an overview of what asbestos is, the history of asbestos use, the risks of exposure to asbestos, and the key legislation around the topic.
The word ‘asbestos’ actually refers to a group of six naturally occurring minerals, obtained through mining. These minerals are all fairly similar, being very fibrous and quite unlike other minerals found in the ground. Its appearance is generally similar to loft insulation, and other fuzzy materials, though it can be compressed into boards as we’ll discuss in the next section. Read our article on the importance of Asbestos Awareness here.
This asbestos awareness training is aimed at anyone working in a role that may see them involved with asbestos. Some of these job roles include joiners, roofers, architects, plumbers, caretakers, painters/decorators and people working in construction.
This list is not exhaustive and there may be other professionals working with asbestos who may benefit from the information contained in the course.
This asbestos awarenss course covers important health and safety information to keep those working with the material safe. This includes modules on the following:
The end of course test consists of 15 multiple choice questions. Learners are required to achieve a 75% pass mark, and, if necessary, may attempt the test three times at no extra cost. If learners do not achieve the 75% pass mark, further attempts may be given by contacting our support team.
Learners will be able to download a digital asbestos awareness certificate on completion. This can be printed, and we suggest you keep it for your records.
This asbestos awareness training online course is accredited by CPD and the certificate, awarded upon successful completion, can be used the log your hours against.
The training will take approximately two to three hours to complete. As an e-learning course you can complete this training in convenient stages. The system will record your progress throughout.
There are no entry requirements for this course.
We also offer other courses appropriate for those wishing to complete our Asbestos Awareness Training including Asbestos Awareness, Health and Safety at Work Awareness and Working at Height Training Package, Complete Health & Safety Package and Working at Heights Training.
Roles including: