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£12
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4 hours
All levels
The Asbestos Awareness Course provides essential knowledge for anyone who may encounter asbestos during routine work activities. Focus remains on understanding what asbestos is, where it can be found, and why it presents serious health risks. Clear explanations cover common asbestos-containing materials, historical use in UK buildings, and the long-term health effects linked to exposure. Content is structured to support awareness, responsibility, and informed decision-making, making it suitable for a wide range of industries where asbestos awareness is a legal and professional expectation.
This Asbestos Awareness Course also explains how asbestos-related risks are managed, including legal duties, safe working principles, and the correct actions to take if suspected asbestos is identified. Emphasis is placed on recognition, reporting procedures, and risk avoidance rather than physical interaction. Delivered entirely online, the course suits busy professionals seeking a reliable way to meet awareness requirements, refresh existing knowledge, or strengthen workplace safety understanding. Clear language, relevant examples, and a professional tone ensure the learning experience remains engaging, informative, and directly aligned with current UK standards.
Here are a few important skills you will achieve from our course:
Comprehend the significance of asbestos and how to spot it Recognize the hazards associated with asbestos exposure to your health and how to minimise them
Identify the rules and procedures that pertain to asbestos, such as the standards for handling asbestos in the workplace.
Acquire the information and abilities necessary to safely identify and manage asbestos in a range of contexts.
Why People Love And Enrol The Course From One Education
Eligibility for an CPD accredited certificate on successful completion of the Course
Learning materials of our course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort
Freedom to study at your own pace
24/7 access to the course materials for 12 months
Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday)
Course Curriculum
This course is designed with the following modules:
Module 01: Introduction
Module 02: Legal Framework
Module 03: Risk Assessment
Module 04: Asbestos Containing Materials
Module 05: Emergency Procedures
Method of Assessment
To assess your learning, you have to participate in an automated multiple-choice question exam. You have to score at least 60% to pass the exam and to qualify for CPD-accredited certificates. After passing the exam, you will be able to apply for a certificate.
In addition, to enhance the depth of your knowledge regarding the course and further assess your learning, you are advised to complete the assignment questions provided at the end of the course, which you can complete anytime you wish. After submitting the assignment, our expert tutor will assess your assignment and will give you feedback on your performance.
Exam & Retakes:
It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery).
This course is suitable for individuals who are required to hold an Asbestos Awareness certification for their job, such as construction workers, engineers, and facility managers. It is also suitable for professionals who are interested in learning about asbestos and the risks associated with exposure.
Whether you're an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this Asbestos Awareness course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an accredited qualification attesting to your knowledge.
This Asbestos Awareness course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning Mechanics, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.
Completing an Asbestos Awareness course can be a requirement for certain roles, such as those involved in the construction, engineering, and facilities management industries.
Construction Worker (£17,000 to £32,000)
Building Inspector (£21,000 to £50,000)
Asbestos Abatement Specialist (£21,000 to £40,000)
Health and Safety Officer ( £22,000 to £50,000)