Duration: ½ Day
Who Should Attend: Those who undertake construction activities and need an understanding of the possible location of asbestos based products and action to be taken in the event of a discovery.
Objectives: Understanding of the hazards and risks of working with materials containing asbestos. Reducing the risks and providing a safe place of work.
Content:
- Asbestos the problem
- Legislative requirements
- Recognition of asbestos & asbestos based materials
- Working safely with asbestos cement
- Decontamination & cleaning
- Selection and use of PPE
- Possible locations
Additional Information:
A theory test at the end of the training completes the session and a pass is required for the issue of a certificate.