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Asbestos Awareness

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    Have an awareness of the properties of asbestos
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    Understand the possible health consequences caused by exposure to asbestos
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    Identify some of the likely uses and locations for asbestos products in buildings
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    Know how to avoid the risks from asbestos
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    Explain the general emergency procedures should asbestos be discovered/disturbed

Overview

Off the shelf (OTS)

To enable individuals to understand best practice when working with or managing the risks from asbestos. This course is formed of tutor-led presentations, discussions, scenarios and related exercises involving typical situations where asbestos awareness is required. Has a qualitative assessment by tutor during session.

Delivery method
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Face to face

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Virtual

Course duration
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3.5 hours

Competency level
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Foundation

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Delivery method
  • face to face icon

    Face to face

  • Virtual icon

    Virtual

Course duration
Duration icon

3.5 hours

Competency level
  • Foundation icon

    Foundation