
Asbestos Awareness for Health and Safety
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Asbestos Awareness for Health and Safety
Learn to identify, manage, and prevent asbestos exposure risks and make workplaces safer with this free online course.
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- Avg. Duration5-6 Hours (Contains Video)
- Available Languages (1)
English
This course is
CPD-Accredited
Learning Outcomes
In this free course, you will learn how to:
- Define the different types and forms of asbestos used across various industries.
- Identify common materials and building areas where asbestos may still be present.
- Describe how asbestos fibres enter the body and impact respiratory health.
- Assess occupations and tasks that carry high risk of asbestos exposure.
- Summarise key global and national asbestos laws and employer obligations.
- Recognise materials likely to contain asbestos through physical and historical indicators.
- Explain how asbestos surveys and laboratory tests confirm material safety.
- Evaluate asbestos risks based on location, condition, and potential disturbance.
- Plan practical control measures to reduce exposure in the workplace.
- Apply safe behaviours and isolation steps to prevent accidental fibre release.
- Discuss emergency procedures to follow when asbestos-containing materials are disturbed.
- Review proper removal, packaging, transport, and disposal processes for asbestos waste.
Course Overview
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