UKATA Asbestos Awareness

This course sets out the guidance issued by the UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) for the provision of asbestos awareness training as contained within the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR). Asbestos awareness training is required to be given to employees whose work could foreseeably expose them to asbestos.

• Jun 15
  Mon 8:30 AM - Mon 11:15 AM Location: Stoke-on-Trent Provider: APT Health and Safety Training Delivery: Workshop

  • £50.00 excl. VAT
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• Jul 13
  Mon 8:30 AM - Mon 11:15 AM Location: Stoke-on-Trent Provider: APT Health and Safety Training Delivery: Workshop

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• Aug 13
  Thu 8:30 AM - Thu 11:15 AM Location: Stoke-on-Trent Provider: APT Health and Safety Training Delivery: Workshop

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• Sep 07
  Mon 8:30 AM - Mon 11:15 AM Location: Stoke-on-Trent Provider: APT Health and Safety Training Delivery: Workshop

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• Oct 12
  Mon 8:30 AM - Mon 11:15 AM Location: Stoke-on-Trent Provider: APT Health and Safety Training Delivery: Workshop

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• Nov 09
  Mon 8:30 AM - Mon 11:15 AM Location: Stoke-on-Trent Provider: APT Health and Safety Training Delivery: Workshop

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• Dec 07
  Mon 8:30 AM - Mon 11:15 AM Location: Stoke-on-Trent Provider: APT Health and Safety Training Delivery: Workshop

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Description

 UKATA Asbestos from APT Health and Safety Training on Vimeo.

Outcomes

UKATA Certificate Award on completion - Valid for 1 year 

Overview

• The Properties of asbestos
• The risks to and effects of health caused by exposure to asbestos
• General epidemiology and current statistics
• Types of asbestos
• Where asbestos and ACM’s can be typically found within buildings
• Risks for asbestos insulation, asbestos insulating board, asbestos cement and other asbestos containing materials
• How to avoid the risks from exposure
• Legislation relating to asbestos

Who Should Attend

Supervisors and trades personnel, including trainees such as but not limited to: demolition workers, construction
workers, general maintenance staff, electricians, plumbers, gas fitters, painters and decorators, joiners, plasterers,
roofers, heating and ventilation engineers, telecommunication engineers, fire and burglar alarm installers, computer
installers, architects, building surveyors, shopfitters and other such professionals.

Objectives

To provide an awareness and develop the knowledge amongst employees as regards the hazards and risks posed by
asbestos containing materials (ACMs). The course further gives an overview of the legislative measures in place to
permit employees to safeguard themselves and others affected by work activities.

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