
Asbestos Awareness Training
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Black Friday special: Exclusive 6-in-1 Asbestos Awareness Training Bundle
Updated: 1st November 2024
Courses Included in This Bundle:
- Asbestos Awareness Course (Category A)
- Fire Safety Training
- Health and Safety at the Workplace
- Manual Handling Training
- First Aid at the Workplace
What’s New?
- FREE PDF Certificate upon completion (via Reed).
- Unlimited Retakes on MCQ-based assessments.
- Industry-Endorsed & Accredited Certifications recognised across industries.
- Trustpilot Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.5/5).
Learning Features
- 100% Fully online learning, accessible 24/7.
- Learn anywhere, anytime, on any device.
- Real-life case studies and practical workbooks for hands-on learning.
- Industry-compliant checklists and tools included.
- Engaging audio voiceovers for all modules.
- Courses developed by leading workplace safety experts.
- Endorsed by RoSPA Qualifications and Industry-Endorsed & Accredited.
Why Asbestos Awareness Matters Do You Know How to Safely Handle Asbestos Risks?
Welcome to the Cat A Asbestos Training Course, your essential guide to understanding and managing asbestos hazards. This comprehensive Asbestos Training program is designed for professionals who may encounter asbestos in workplaces or public environments.
Through nine targeted modules, you’ll learn about the history of asbestos, its associated health risks, and how to identify asbestos-containing materials (ACMs). The course also covers critical regulations, safe handling practices, emergency response protocols, and health monitoring requirements.
By the end of this training, you’ll be prepared to minimize asbestos risks, adhere to safety standards, and confidently demonstrate compliance. Earn your CPD-certified certificate to showcase your expertise in workplace safety.
What You’ll Learn:
- The history and global use of asbestos and its everyday applications.
- Health risks, exposure routes, and diagnosis of asbestos-related diseases.
- Legal regulations, responsibilities of employers/workers, and compliance.
- Identification of asbestos-containing materials and how to conduct asbestos surveys.
- Safe handling, PPE, decontamination, and asbestos waste disposal procedures.
- Emergency response and asbestos management planning for incidents.
- Air monitoring, medical surveillance, and record-keeping.
- Addressing asbestos hazards in non-occupational settings, such as homes and schools.
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Bonus Courses Included in the Bundle:
Course 1: Fire Safety Training
Learn essential strategies to prevent, manage, and respond to fire hazards.
- Understand fire safety regulations and legal requirements.
- Identify workplace fire risks and implement prevention measures.
- Master the use of fire extinguishers and emergency evacuation procedures.
Course 2: Health and Safety at the Workplace
Create a culture of safety and compliance in your workplace.
- Learn key safety laws and accident prevention strategies.
- Develop skills in risk management and safe work practices.
Course 3: Manual Handling Training
Protect yourself and others by learning safe manual handling techniques.
- Understand risks and prevent injuries associated with manual handling tasks.
- Practice proper lifting, carrying, and ergonomic techniques.
Course 4 : First Aid at the Workplace
- Gain essential first aid knowledge to respond to emergencies.
- Learn practical lifesaving techniques suitable for care home settings.
Why Choose Essential Safety Training?
- Industry-Endorsed & Accredited Certifications: Trusted and recognised by employers.
- Flexible Online Learning: Learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere.
- Expert Support: Training designed and delivered by industry professionals.
- Satisfaction Guaranteed: Full refund within 14 days if unsatisfied.
Enroll today to enhance your workplace safety knowledge and asbestos awareness!
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Description
Why You Should Take this Course:
- Gain essential knowledge of asbestos and its dangers to ensure workplace safety.
- Learn to identify asbestos-containing materials and prevent exposure risks.
- Understand legal compliance, ensuring adherence to asbestos-related laws.
- Equip yourself with skills to handle emergency asbestos incidents safely.
- Develop the ability to implement and manage asbestos management plans.
- Stay informed on medical surveillance and worker rights regarding asbestos exposure.
Learning Outcome:
Fire Safety Training
By the end of this course, learners will:
- Understand fire safety regulations and legal requirements.
- Identify fire risks and implement preventive measures.
- Demonstrate proper use of fire extinguishers and firefighting equipment.
- Develop and execute emergency evacuation procedures.
- Create and maintain effective fire safety plans.
Health and Safety at the Workplace
By the end of this course, learners will:
- Recognize workplace hazards and implement control measures.
- Understand key health and safety regulations and compliance standards.
- Perform risk assessments and accident investigations effectively.
- Promote a culture of safety and accountability in the workplace.
- Develop action plans for workplace health and safety improvements.
Manual Handling Training
By the end of this course, learners will:
- Identify risks associated with manual handling tasks.
- Apply safe lifting, carrying, and handling techniques.
- Understand ergonomics and how to reduce strain and injuries.
- Recognize the importance of team handling and equipment use.
- Create strategies to prevent workplace musculoskeletal injuries.
First Aid at the Workplace
By the end of this course, learners will:
- Understand the legal requirements for workplace first aid provision.
- Identify common workplace injuries and medical emergencies.
- Administer basic first aid techniques, including CPR and wound care.
- Recognize the importance of maintaining a calm and effective response during emergencies.
- Learn how to create and manage a compliant first aid kit.
- Develop confidence in responding to accidents and emergencies to minimize risks and support recovery.
Course Curriculum:
Course 01: Asbestos Awareness Course (Category A)
Lecture 1: Introduction to Asbestos and Health Risks
This lecture covers the fundamental aspects of asbestos, its health implications, and case studies of exposure.
- Asbestos Overview: Introduction to what asbestos is, its uses, and its potential risks.
- Health Risks of Asbestos: The diseases and conditions linked to asbestos exposure, including cancer and respiratory issues.
- Case Studies of Asbestos Exposure: Real-life examples of asbestos-related health outcomes in various industries.
Lecture 2: Asbestos Regulations and Safe Work Practices
This lecture focuses on the legal requirements surrounding asbestos management and safety practices for workers.
- Asbestos Legal Framework: Overview of the regulations that govern asbestos handling, removal, and disposal.
- Recognizing Asbestos in the Workplace: How to identify asbestos-containing materials and potential hazards at work sites.
- Safe Handling Practices: Best practices for managing and handling asbestos safely to minimize exposure and risks.
Lecture 3: Asbestos Management and Monitoring
This lecture explores emergency response strategies, air monitoring, and the importance of medical surveillance in managing asbestos-related risks.
- Emergency Response and Management Plans: Developing and implementing effective response plans for asbestos-related emergencies.
- Air Monitoring and Surveillance: The role of air quality monitoring and medical surveillance in tracking asbestos exposure levels.
- Asbestos in Non-Occupational Settings: Addressing the risks of asbestos in homes, schools, and other non-industrial environments.
Course 02: Fire Safety Training
Course 03: Health and Safety at the Workplace
Course 04: Manual Handling Training
Course 05: First Aid at the Workplace
Who is this course for?
Construction Workers
Maintenance Staff
Demolition Workers
Surveyors
Architects
Facility Managers
Health and Safety Officers
Requirements
No prior knowledge is required. Must have a willingness to learn and engage actively.
Career path
Asbestos Surveyor
Health and Safety Advisor
Environmental Compliance Specialist
Construction Project Manager
Facilities Management Professional
Demolition Supervisor
Compliance Officer
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