Asbestos Work with Non Licensed Material

Duration 8 hours

Who should attend

This course is directed towards general maintenance and refurbishment workers that may be required to take on minor works on asbestos materials that do not represent the greatest risk non (licensed work). 

Aims

To work safely with materials that contain asbestos where the risk is minimal from exposure, and work within the guidelines set out in Asbestos Essentials  HSG 210 and 213


Objectives

  • Quantify legislation
  • Understanding your responsibilities
  • Comprehend the health effects
  • Assess suitable risk and exposure assessments
  • Identify safe working practices (minimising exposure)
  • Knowing how to manage and disposal of asbestos 
  • Identify and maintain suitable RPE and PPE
  • Comprehend emergency procedures  

Content

  • Quantify legislation and Approved Codes of Practice - theory  
  • Responsibilities – theory
  • Asbestos and its applications - theory & practical 
  • Health effects (HSE video) - theory  
  • Understanding the management plan or survey -& practical 
  • Follow HSE guidance HSG 210 and 213 Asbestos Essentials theory 
  • Effective plan of works – method statements - theory
  • Preparing the work area - theory & practical 
  • Working methods including the safe use of plant and equipment - theory & practical 
  • Decontamination procedures for personnel and equipment - theory & practical 
  • Bagging and general disposal of asbestos - theory & practical 
  • Type of air monitoring - theory

Accredited under United Kingdom Asbestos Trainers Associations UKATA

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