This course provides essential training in asbestos awareness, including how to identify, manage, and mitigate the risks associated with asbestos exposure. Emphasis is placed on compliance with regulations, the importance of maintaining an asbestos register, and understanding emergency procedures for effective response.
The ready2work HSE series is designed for all staff and will typically follow from the ready2start series. With a basic grounding from the associated courses in that range, we can now focus on specific hazards and more detail. Workers should complete these courses at the very start of their employment and most titles would need to be refreshed every one or two years based on workplace requirements to ensure they are updated with the latest protocols and practices.
Learn to identify asbestos-containing materials (ACMs). Understand the health impacts associated with exposure to asbestos. Learn how to manage the risk of exposure and protocols for safe asbestos removal and disposal.
Topics include: Asbestos Awareness: What is asbestos? - Identifying asbestos - Health impacts of asbestos - Managing the risk - The Asbestos Register - Emergency procedure - Asbestos removal and disposal