Asbestos Course (Cat. A & Cat.B)

Description

The first few hours of the course covers IATP Asbestos Awareness (Cat A) :

Recognising Asbestos

How Asbestos can affect your Health

The Added Dangers of Smoking

The uses and likely locations for Asbestos in Buildings

Relevant Legislation

Procedures to Protect Yourself

Necessary Equipment

Selection, Use & Maintenance of Personal Protective Equipment

Recognising & Dealing with Other Dangers (i.e. working at height)

Recontamination

Emergency procedures

Waste Disposal

The second part of the course covers IATP Non-Licenced Removal (Cat B):

Making Suitable & Sufficient Assessments about the Risk of Exposure to Asbestos

Safe Work Practices & Control Measures

Appropriate Selection & Use of Protective Equipment

Waste Handling Procedures

Emergency Procedures

Relevant Legislation

Parameters of Notifiable Non-Licensed Work (NNLW)

Prerequisites

None.

Delegates will need to bring photo ID and a Passport photo to the course.