Asbestos Management Training

Delegates

Managers and supervisors who are responsible for planning maintenance work or refurbishment projects. Also those who have the responsibility to assure their organisations compliance with the duty to manage Asbestos.

Maximum of 12 per session

Objectives

To give delegates an understanding of the dangers of Asbestos and how to avoid exposing themselves and particularly others to those dangers. Also to understand how to manage such activities and when to use specialists.

Instructor

Your instructor has seven years experience of training in this subject
is a qualified Asbestos Surveyor and
is a member of the Independent Asbestos Training Providers
Courses are tailored for each individual customer and can include company policies and procedures as required.
Certificate of attendance for each delegate

Presentation

Instructor presentation
Power Point Presentation.
Delegate involvement in discussion
Example Asbestos Register evaluation exercise and discussion
Questions & answer session.
Course notes (overview of course with colour pictures).

Content

Introduction to asbestos: what is it, and why is it so useful and so common.
Asbestos and your health why it is dangerous and the diseases it causes.
Asbestos containing materials and their likely location within buildings.
Asbestos and the Law - regulations, their extent and effectiveness.
Asbestos Registers. Their variable quantity and usefulness.
Safe Methods of Work. Licensed and non licensed work
Emergency procedures.
Questions and answers.

Duration

1 Day (approximately 6 hours training)