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General Asbestos Awareness
*Asbestos Awareness for Fire Service Operational Personnel*
THE CONTROL OF ASBESTOS REGULATIONS ACOP L143

Duration: 1 day.

This asbestos awareness course is for Local Authority personnel, Environment Agency Inspectors and Fire Service Operational personnel assessing the risks from and the precautions to be taken during damping down and turning over operations, including clearing fire-damaged asbestos containing materials (ACMs) from buildings. 
The course is sufficient to assist employers to comply with Regulation 10 and Regulation 15 which states….
‘The employer shall ensure that information on the procedure and systems required by paragraph (l)(a) and (c) and the information required by paragraph (l)(b) is - made available to the relevant accident and emergency services to enable those services, whether internal or external to the workplace, to prepare their own response procedures and precautionary measures’

Topics covered include….
• A brief history of the uses of asbestos
• Asbestos type’s properties and risks
• The effects of asbestos on workers health
• The type’s uses and risks of ACM’s in buildings and plant
• The behavior of asbestos in fires
• Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006
• Building owners responsibilities
• Respiratory Protective Equipment
• Decontamination standards
• Standards for laundering of contaminated kit
• Case Study

This course is only offered as an in-house option, by arranging an in-house training course we come to you, by utilising in-house training it becomes considerably more cost effective, a ‘one off’ fixed price covers up to the maximum number of delegates allowed on the course, this significantly reduces individual costs per delegate.

 

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