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Asbestos poses a serious threat to health. It is estimated that up to 500,000 non-domestic buildings in the UK contain some form of asbestos and up to 4,000 people die each year as a result of asbestos exposure and this figure is set to increase.
Learning outcomeBeesafe’s Asbestos Awareness Training Course provides those responsible for Health & Safety with an understanding and appreciation of the legal requirements under Control Of Asbestos at Work Regulations 2013 (CAWR)and practical requirements to protect themselves, their employees and visitors from the risks associated with asbestos on their premises.
Who will benefit?The course will be of particular interest to those with a direct or indirect responsibility for the management of asbestos in the workplace and those that may come into contact with asbestos
Course content includes:- Types and properties of asbestos
- Health effects of exposure to asbestos
- Uses and likely occurrences of asbestos
- Identification and location of asbestos in buildings
- Management Survey & Refurbishment and Demolitions survey
- Asbestos containing materials and products
- Control of Asbestos Regulations 2013
- Asbestos legislative guidance and related legislation
- Duty to manage asbestos in non-domestic premises
- Emergency and accident arrangements
- Licensable work and notification requirements
- Types of asbestos surveys
- Avoiding the risks from asbestos
- Asbestos risk assessments
- Control measures to prevent exposure
- Management actions to prevent and reduce exposure�
- Selection of asbestos removal contractors
- Site clearance and certification
The standard course can be tailored to meet client specific requirements.
How we can help?You will have specific requirements for your staff to work with asbestos bearing materials. Beesafe can deliver asbestos awareness training in three different packages
General Asbestos AwarenessThis would be as described above and upon attendance the delegate would recieve a Beesafe Asbestos Awareness certificate. This is ideal for most work.
UKATA Accredited Asbestos AwarenessThis would be as described above and upon attendance the delegate would recieve a UKATA Asbestos Awareness certificate. The training would be delivered through one of our training partners. This is ideal for most work on contracts where the client has identified through survey the presence of asbestos bearing materials and requires a higher level of competence for the contractor to work in their premises. Please call 02392 529 721 for more information.
Online Asbestos AwarenessIf you cannot loose half a working day for training and want something else that you can do after work then this is the course for you. Follow the link to the left of this page. There is savings in money and time.
Beesafe Training Ltd Profile
Beesafe Training is a proactive Health and Safety consultancy and training organisation. Experience is broad based and has been accumulated in the field from the Armed Forces and UK wide provision across many areas of industry. The proprietor is a corporate member of IOSH and holds several qualifications including MSc in Occupational Health & Safety, Certificate in Education, Diploma in Management, Post Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Management, NEBOSH Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health, Manual handling and First Aid instructor qualifications.
Any consultancy staff used would have similar experience and qualifications.
Beesafe Training is recognised by the MHFA England, IOSH, CITB, and CIEH.
We can deliver training in just about every safety related subject not only in the normal face to face environment but in a eLearning platform. We have over 300 face to face courses and over 50 online courses.
It is believed that Beesafe Training can provide the professional services that you require to fulfil your immediate and future needs. Beesafe Training Ltd has business indemnity & professional insurance cover for £5 million indemnity. ...
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