Asbestos Awareness for Architects and Designers

Certificate In Asbestos Awareness for Architects and Designers

Asbestos was a material that was commonly used in years gone by in building and construction. By the year 2000, it was recognised to be dangerous. However, people who still work in the construction industry are frequently exposed to this material. Many of whom end up getting sick and die. If you want to further your understanding of asbestos and how to use it in your line of work safely, Asbestos Awareness for Architects and Designers will teach you the risks of working with asbestos and the precautionary measures you can take to prevent getting sick from it. It is important to note the Control of Asbestos Regulation (CAR) states that any individual who directly works with asbestos or is exposed to it in some way is provided with adequate information, training and clear instructions.

Key modules are explored in this course that provides you an understanding of how to take the steps to reduce the risks when working with asbestos, discuss legislation and learn the role and responsibilities for the management and upkeep of buildings. This is a course specifically aimed at architects and designers who work on buildings that regularly use asbestos.

Asbestos Awareness for Architects and Designers features practical advice and guidance on the importance of raising awareness in individuals who work in locations that still use asbestos and learn to stay safe. You will understand the dangers of asbestos and take practical steps to minimise the risk of exposure. This is a CPD certified course that will demonstrate to potential employers that you are continually developing yourself, and will make you a desirable candidate across the building and construction industries.

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Learning Outcomes

• Learn to recognise materials containing asbestos
• Minimise the risks of working with asbestos
• Understand the legislation that is applied to working with asbestos
• Gain the information you need to avoid work that may disturb asbestos

Course Curriculum Total

Module 01 : Properties and risks of asbestos exposure

Module 02 : Different types of asbestos

Module 03 : Avoiding the risks from asbestos

Module 04 : An outline of asbestos legislation

Module 05 : Content for architects and designers

Method of Assessment

In order to qualify in the course ‘Asbestos Awareness for Architects and Designers’ successfully, learners will take an online test with each module being rounded off with multiple-choice questions. This online test is marked automatically, so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Certification

Upon the successful completion of the course, you will be awarded the ‘Asbestos Awareness for Architects and Designers’ Certificate.

Access Duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course. The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lessons at any time.

Awarding Body

CPD is a leading awarding body in the United Kingdom that meets an excellent standard of high quality education. CPD is committed towards the enhancement of proficiency and personal skills in order to develop learners’ skills and abilities. CPD ensures that both practical and academic qualifications assist individuals to re-skill or up-skill and maintain a competitive advantage in their chosen industry.

• Architects
• Designers
• Anyone who comes in contact with asbestos in their work

• This course requires no formal prerequisites and this certification is open to everyone.

• Building Architect – £65,000 (Approximately)
• Building Designer – £63,000 (Approximately)

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