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It is strongly advised by ourselves and BOHS that delegates have 3 months prior experience before attending this course.
This course is designed for anyone wishing to carry out airborne asbestos fibre counting. Please note that if you wish to carry out asbestos air monitoring and clearance work (including 4-stage re-occupancy certification) the P404 qualification will also be required.
COURSE CONTENTCandidates will gain theoretical and practical knowledge in the techniques of fibre counting of asbestos air samples using phase contrast microscopy (PCM).
The course includes a full range of PowerPoint presentations, accompanying notes and additional course materials.
Candidates will be required to pass all of the following to be awarded the module:
A. Formative Practical Assessment
B. Written Theory Examination
C. Practical Examination
Successful completion of the course will give delegates the practical knowledge and skills to be able to carry out asbestos fibre counting in accordance with HSG248. A formal certificate is issued to successful candidates directly by BOHS.
In-house courses are also available (minimum four delegates).
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