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Asbestos Awareness Training
Asbestos Awareness Training
CPD iatp

Asbestos Awareness Training

£20.00

This Asbestos Awareness training course is for anyone who works with, or might potentially come into contact with asbestos at work. It looks at what asbestos is, what an Asbestos Management Plan is; it considers some of the major diseases associated with working with asbestos and the effects they have on the human body; and it covers what you should do if you are ever accidentally exposed. The course has been audited by the Independent Asbestos Training Providers (IATP).In the UK alone, the HSE puts the number of asbestos-related deaths at around 5,000 per year due to asbestos work in the construction, renovation and building industries.

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CPD

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iatp
Course Duration

35 mins (approx)
Languages

41
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Description

Welcome to the Asbestos Awareness training Course, a crucial program designed to educate individuals about the dangers of asbestos exposure and provide practical steps to ensure safety. This concise training will cover the following key sections in approximately 15 minutes:

  1. Asbestos Awareness : In this section, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of asbestos, its properties, and the associated health risks. We’ll delve into the history of asbestos use, identify the industries that commonly utilized it, and discuss the reasons for its widespread ban, focusing on its carcinogenic properties. You will learn how asbestos fibers can become airborne, making them hazardous when inhaled, and why it is crucial to be aware of potential asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) in various environments.
  2. Practical Steps : This section provides actionable steps to protect yourself and others from asbestos exposure. You will learn how to identify potential sources of asbestos in different settings, such as homes, workplaces, and construction sites. We will discuss best practices for dealing with ACMs, including asbestos surveys, labeling, and safe handling procedures. Additionally, you will be briefed on reporting procedures if you suspect the presence of asbestos.

By the end of this Asbestos Awareness training Course, you will have a solid understanding of the risks associated with asbestos exposure and the practical steps needed to safeguard yourself and others. Your commitment to this brief yet informative training will contribute to a safer environment and the prevention of asbestos-related health issues. Let’s embark on the journey to asbestos awareness and safety.

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