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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

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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.

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What’s included in this Asbestos Awareness Training?

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

Why choose us

Our Cebu City venue

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Cebu city is situated in the province of Cebu and is the second most populous metropolitan city in the Philippines after metro Manilla. The population is around 900,000 and is the center of trade within the Visayas region of the country. The city is home to ten universities that have departments all over the city, some specialise in certain subjects. One of the largest universities, the University of San Carlos, has five campuses in the area. There is also the University of the Philippines Cebu, Cebu Doctors University and Cebu normal University. Throughout Cebu there are 28 night schools, which are run by the government, 23 national high schools and 68 public elementary schools.

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Cebu City Marriott Hotel
Cardinal Rosales Avenue
Cebu City
6000 Cebu
Philippines

T: +44 1344 203999

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Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Asbestos Awareness Training in Cebu City. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Asbestos Awareness Training in Cebu City, 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.

Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Asbestos Awareness Training in Cebu City. 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 Cebu City sessions.

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Asbestos Awareness Training in Cebu City FAQs

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.
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.
There are no formal prerequisites for this training.
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.
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.
This course takes 1-day to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, after completing this course you will receive a certificate of completion to validate your achievement and demonstrate your proficiency in the course material.
The Knowledge Academy in Cebu City 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.
The training fees for Asbestos Awareness Training Coursein Cebu City starts from $1295
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Asbestos Awareness Training Course.
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