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Oct 16, 2020

UKATA Asbestos Awareness Training

  • Prime Safety Services Ltd
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Job Description

Description

UKATA Asbestos Awareness training held in Maidstone, Kent.

This course provides a complete introduction to the dangers of working around asbestos containing materials (ACM’s). UKATA Asbestos Awareness training is designed for those whose work could foreseeably expose them to asbestos, in particular demolition, refurbishment or maintenance workers and those workers in allied trades.

  • Introduction & overview
  • Types of Asbestos and their properties
  • The effects of Asbestos on workers’ health
  • The uses of ACM’s in buildings and how to recognise them
  • Asbestos Regulations
  • The employers and employees’ responsibilities
  • Emergency Procedures

Please note, this is an awareness course only and does not train you to work with asbestos containing materials.

Who Should Attend

 

This is an awareness course only and does not train delegates to work with any forms of asbestos. It informs the delegate how to reduce the associated risks from asbestos in order to work more safely on site.

This course is suitable for any workers that are likely to disturb ACM’s throughout their working day, the course is also designed for anyone that may be exposed to asbestos, to ensure they are aware of what it is and how to avoid exposure. Examples of professions where this will be suitable, but is not limited to:

  • Heating and ventilation engineers
  • Demolition workers
  • Carpenters, joiners and construction workers
  • Plumbers
  • Roofing contractors
  • Painters, decorators and plasterers
  • Fire and burglar alarm installers
  • Shop fitters
  • Gas fitters
  • Computer installers and telecommunications engineers
  • General maintenance staff
  • Cable layers and electricians

Course Topics

  • Introduction & Overview
  • Types of Asbestos and their properties
  • The effects of Asbestos on workers’ health
  • The uses of ACM’s in buildings and how to recognise them
  • Asbestos Regulations
  • The employers and employees’ responsibilities
  • Emergency Procedures

Dates

25th November 2020

22nd December 2020

22nd January 2021

Price

from £80


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