Asbestos Awareness - Essex (Harlow Education Consortium)

This course covers...

• History of Asbestos  
  

• Legislation governing asbestos  
  

• Properties of asbestos 
  

• The risks to health caused by exposure to asbestos 
  

• Statistics on asbestos related illness 

• Types of asbestos and where it is typically found in buildings  
  

• Risks associated with the different types of asbestos containing materials (ACMs) and how to avoid them  

• Procedures for obtaining information on asbestos on premises prior to commencing work  
  

• How to work in a safe manner and appropriate precautions to take 
  

• Emergency procedures if ACMs are found to be disturbed
  

Structure

This is a half day course will be undertaken at Harlow Study Centre, Netteswellbury Farm, Harlow CM18 6BW and will run from 0915 - 1230. 

Information

• If you book the ladder Inspection & Use Training for caretakers you will receive a discount  

• Refreshments provided

• To book please visit www.hecuk.net, Email bookings@hecuk.net or call 01279 445917