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Management of Asbestos in Buildings

Aims and objectives of this course:
To provide an overview and practical guidance using current HSE guidance and ACOP’s to enable the delegate to minimise the risks to employees and occupants from asbestos containing materials within buildings. On completion of the course, delegates should be able to understand the procedures to comply with The Control of Asbestos Regulations with particular reference to commissioning surveys, understanding risk assessments to manage asbestos in buildings.

Course content:
1. Asbestos, the historical use’s, types and characteristics.
2. Overview of the health effects of exposure.
3. Types, risks and locations of ACM’s in buildings.
4. Legislative requirements on building owners and employers;

• The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995
• Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
• The Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005
• The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006
• The Duty to Manage Regulation 4 ACOP L127
• Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007

5. Requirements on Domestic building owners.
6. Developing an asbestos management strategy.
7. Planning surveys.
8. The survey report.
9. Material assessments (MDHS 100).
10. Priority assessments (HSG 227).
11. Management options for control of risks.

As an additional option an end of course MCQ test paper can be included
Course duration:
It is envisaged this course would be run over 2 days *course timings are flexible and can be made bespoke to the clients requirements*.
Successful completion of the above will lead to the issue of:

Certificate in Management of Asbestos in Buildings

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