Asbestos Awareness

Our Asbestos Awareness course is aimed at those working in environments where they may encounter asbestos

Course Duration

½ day

Course Includes

  • History of asbestos
  • Recognising why asbestos is dangerous
  • The different types of asbestos
  • Knowing the different types of asbestos containing materials (ACMs) and their properties
  • Current legislation – Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR 2012) & HSG210
  • Raise an awareness of where asbestos was used and therefore where it is likely to be found
  • Asbestos surveys and management plans
  • PPE and RPE (EM6)
  • Theory assessment

Target Audience

Anyone who may be exposed to work environments where ACMs may be present.