This course covers the same subjects as our Category A Asbestos Awareness course with an additional module aimed specifically at architects and designers working with buildings that may contain asbestos. It provides information about the legislation governing asbestos in work and outlines the responsibilities of architects and designers.
his course is a variation on the Asbestos Awareness course and contains specific information for designers and architects.
Asbestos is probably the most dangerous building material ever used.
Every year thousands of people fall ill and die because of exposure to asbestos and it was widely used by the construction industry right up until the year 2000.
The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 apply to employers, employees, self employed persons and duty holders and cover all work with asbestos containing materials. Regulation 10 of CAR states that every employer must ensure that adequate information, instruction and training is given to employees who are liable to be exposed to asbestos. This includes maintenance workers and others who may come into contact with or disturb asbestos.
Our Category A, Asbestos Awareness online course meets all the legal requirements for employee awareness training and tells you about avoiding the risks of exposure to Asbestos, and will help you identify when and where you might find it.
- Written by experts
- Complies with Health and Safety law
- Full administrative audit trail
- Engaging video content
- Reduces training costs
- Automatic certification
- As well as informing you about the risks of working with asbestos, the course will deliver a lot more information about: Recognizing asbestos, where it’s used, minimizing the risks and the legislation about working with asbestos. This course is a variation on the Asbestos Awareness course that contains specific information for designers and architects.
- Upon completion of this on-line course you will be able to print off your own HSE approved certificate.
As well as informing you about the risks of working with asbestos, the course will deliver a lot more information about: Recognizing asbestos, where it’s used, minimizing the risks and the legislation about working with asbestos. This course is a variation on the Asbestos Awareness course that contains specific information for designers and architects.