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Asbestos Awareness Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Asbestos

History and Use of Asbestos
Types of Asbestos
Properties and Characteristics of Asbestos
Health Risks Associated with Asbestos Exposure
Legal Regulations and Guidelines on Asbestos

Module 2: Recognising Asbestos

Common Locations of Asbestos in Buildings
Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMs)
Visual Identification of Asbestos
Limitations of Visual Identification

Module 3: Health Implications of Asbestos Exposure

Routes of Asbestos Exposure
Asbestos-Related Diseases
Symptoms of Asbestos Exposure
Long-Term Health Risks

Module 4: Legal and Compliance Requirements

Duty to Manage Asbestos
Asbestos Regulations and Compliance
Responsibilities of Employers and Employees
Asbestos Surveys and Registers
Penalties for Non-Compliance

Module 5: Risk Assessment and Management

Risk Assessment for Asbestos
Prioritising Asbestos Risks
Implementing Control Measures
Asbestos Management Plans
Reviewing and Updating Risk Assessments

Module 6: Safe Work Practices Around Asbestos

Precautions Before Starting Work
Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Control Measures to Prevent Asbestos Exposure
Decontamination Procedures
Safe Disposal of Asbestos Waste

Module 7: Emergency Procedures and Accidental Disturbance

Responding to Accidental Asbestos Disturbance
Emergency Procedures for Asbestos Release
Evacuation and Isolation Procedures
Dealing with Asbestos Contamination
Notification and Reporting Requirements

Module 8: Asbestos Abatement and Removal Techniques

Overview of Asbestos Abatement
Legal Requirements for Asbestos Removal
Choosing an Asbestos Removal Contractor
Monitoring and Air Testing During Abatement
Post-Removal Clearance and Documentation

Who should attend this Asbestos Awareness Training

The Asbestos Awareness Training course is ideal for construction workers, building inspectors, maintenance staff, and anyone involved in the renovation or demolition of buildings. This Course Is Especially Beneficial for the Following Professionals:

Construction Workers
Building Inspectors
Maintenance Staff
Health and Safety Officers
Demolition Workers
Facility Managers
Environmental Consultants
Architects and Engineers

Prerequisites of the Asbestos Awareness Training

There are no formal prerequisites for this Asbestos Awareness Training.

Asbestos Awareness Training Course Overview

This training is ever so important that both construction and the entire building maintenance sectors are facing hazardous human health issues caused by asbestos inhalation. This training is exactly what one needs to master to identify all asbestos-containing materials and the required safety procedures.

Grasping asbestos and its hazards is especially important for both observing occupational health and safety and, first, ensuring it in industries where the danger of asbestos exposure is higher. This training program was created specifically for individuals who are engaged in construction, building inspection, maintenance and any other profession that might require contact with asbestos.

The 1-day training offered by Knowledge Academy is an intense course which will give the delegates a fully up-to-date education on asbestos, its effects and how to work with it in a safe manner at the workplace. The training will train the workers to understand their legal obligation, implement standard safety management processes, and to minimise health risks from asbestos.

Course Objectives

To understand the properties and health risks associated with asbestos exposure
To identify asbestos-containing materials in various settings
To learn about the legal requirements related to asbestos management
To adopt safe work practices to avoid asbestos exposure
To respond effectively to asbestos discoveries or incidents
To enhance awareness of asbestos in buildings and construction environments

With the completion of this training, delegates will be well-prepared and ready to continue their work on a proactive, systematic task of identifying and managing asbestos problems. They will be fully aware of all the health risks related to asbestos, as well as safety requirements and best practices, which may minimise the level of exposure of employees in the enterprise.

What’s included in this Asbestos Awareness Training?

World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Asbestos Awareness Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

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Our Dublin venue

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Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Dublin is the capital of and largest city in Ireland with a population of around 520,000 people. It is located in the province of Leinster near the east coast, and resides at the mouth of River Liffey. Dublin is the heart of education for Ireland. It has three universities; the Dublin Institute of Technology, the National University of Ireland and Dublin City University. With its wealth of other higher education institutions, Dublin was named the European Capital of Science in 2012. The University of Dublin is the oldest university in Ireland, founded in the 16^th century. Its main college, Trinity College, was established in 1592 and is located in the city centre, boasting a student population of around 15,000. Dublin Institute of Technology specialises in engineering and architecture but also offers a wealth of other programs in art, design, music, health, business and more. It has locations all across Dublin. The National University of Ireland also has a campus in Dublin. Dublin City University (also known as the National Institute for Higher Education) specialises in business, science and engineering. It is located in the suburbs of Dublin, but has over 10,000 students.

Nearby locations:

Newcastle
Liberty
Dublin Airport
Rush
Black Horse
Sutton
Sword
Blackrock
Christchurch
Bluebell
Portobello
St Margarets
Whitehall
Fatima
Temple Bar
Beaumont
Docklands
Ranelagh
Smithfield
Sandyford

Address

Dublin

T: 01344203999

Ways to take this course

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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Asbestos Awareness Training in Dublin, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Asbestos Awareness Training in Dublin. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led Asbestos Awareness Training in Dublin sessions.

Highly experienced trainers

Boost your skills with our expert trainers, boasting 10+ years of real-world experience, ensuring an engaging and informative training experience

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We only use the highest standard of learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable and distraction-free as possible

Small class sizes

Our Classroom courses with limited class sizes foster discussions and provide a personalised, interactive learning environment

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Team building opportunity

Our offers a unique chance for your team to bond and engage in discussions, enriching the learning experience beyond traditional classroom settings

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Asbestos Awareness Training in Dublin FAQs

What is Asbestos Awareness Training?

Asbestos Awareness Training is one of the training programs put in place to cause learning among students on asbestos, its hazards, its occurrence, and how to avoid being affected for a healthy working environment.

Who should attend Asbestos Awareness Training?

The course is ideal for construction workers, building inspectors, maintenance staff, and anyone involved in the renovation or demolition of buildings. This Course Is Especially Beneficial for the Following Professionals like Construction Workers,Building Inspectors,Maintenance Staff,Health and Safety Officers,Demolition Workers,Facility Managers,Environmental Consultants,and Architects and Engineers.

Are there any prerequisites for this course?

There are no formal prerequisites for this training.

Do you offer support for the course?

Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.

What is included in this Asbestos Awareness Course?

In this training course, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion, ensuring you gain practical experience and in-depth knowledge.

What is the duration of this Asbestos Awareness Training?

This course takes 1-day to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.

What is the scope of the Asbestos Awareness Certification?

The certification provides foundational knowledge on identifying asbestos-containing materials, understanding associated health risks, and following safety protocols. It is essential for workers in construction, maintenance, and refurbishment who may encounter asbestos in their job environments.

Do you provide exam for the Asbestos Awareness Training?

No, there is no formal exam at the end of this course. However, delegates are assessed through practical exercises and activities throughout the training to ensure they understand and can apply the concepts effectively.

What topics are covered in the course?

The course includes information about the identification of asbestos, health risks from exposure to asbestos, legal requirements, and the requirement for safe work practices. Protocols on encountering asbestos materials. The course includes information about the identification of asbestos, health risks from exposure to asbestos, legal requirements, and the requirement for safe work practices. Protocols on encountering asbestos materials.

What skills are gained from the Asbestos Awareness Certification?

The certification equips individuals with knowledge of asbestos risks, safe handling procedures, and how to identify asbestos-containing materials. It enhances awareness of health hazards, legal responsibilities, and best practices for working safely around asbestos.

What career opportunities can I avail myself from this Asbestos Awareness Certification?

Career opportunities like Construction Workers, Building Inspectors, Maintenance Staff, Health and Safety Officers, Demolition Workers, Facility Managers, Environmental Consultants, and Architects and Engineers can be availed from this certification.

Will I receive a certification after completing this Asbestos Awareness Course?

Yes, after completing this course you will receive a certificate of completion to validate your achievement and demonstrate your proficiency in the course material.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Dublin over others?

The Knowledge Academy in Dublin stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this course.

What is the cost/training fees for Asbestos Awareness Training Course in Dublin?

The training fees for Asbestos Awareness Training Coursein Dublin starts from £995

Which is the best training institute/provider of Asbestos Awareness Training Course in Dublin?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Asbestos Awareness Training Course.

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Resources are included for a comprehensive learning experience.

"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

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