Asbestos Safety Management

Course Code: HSAA0618V1-0.5
Duration: Half Day
Target Audience: All individuals who work or visit a workplace containing Asbestos
Min / Max Delegates: 6 / 12
Sector: Health & Safety

Course Aims: To enable individuals to understand best practice when working with or managing the risks from Asbestos.

Course Objectives: By the end of the briefing, participants will be able to:

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

Format: Tutor led presentations, discussions, scenarios and related exercises involving typical situations where Asbestos Awareness is required