Duty to Manage Asbestos
Asbestos remains one of the most significant health risks in workplaces, particularly in non-domestic buildings. Under UK regulations, duty holders must identify, manage, and reduce the risk of exposure to Asbestos-Containing Materials (ACMs) to protect employees and the public.
This Duty to Manage Asbestos Training course provides essential knowledge on asbestos risks, legal responsibilities, and safe management practices, ensuring compliance with the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
£19.80
200
MINUTES
20
QUESTIONS
Unlimited
ATTEMPTS
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What You'll Learn From This Course
Understand legal responsibilities under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
Identify different types of asbestos and asbestos-containing materials (ACMs).
Learn about asbestos surveying, risk assessments, and reporting.
Understand how to create and maintain an effective asbestos management plan.
Differentiate between licensable, non-licensable, and notifiable non-licensable work.
The duty to manage asbestos is a legal requirement for those responsible for non-domestic properties. This training equips you with the necessary knowledge to manage asbestos risks effectively, protect workers, and ensure legal compliance.
By implementing proper asbestos management strategies, businesses can prevent exposure, avoid costly penalties, and maintain a safer work environment.Failure to manage asbestos can lead to severe health risks, legal consequences, and financial penalties. Exposure to asbestos can cause life-threatening illnesses such as asbestosis, lung cancer, and mesothelioma.
This course provides the essential skills and understanding needed to manage asbestos safely, reducing risks for workers and the general public.Duty holders responsible for asbestos management in non-domestic buildings.
Facilities managers, building owners, landlords, and maintenance personnel.
Health & safety officers and compliance professionals.
Section 1: Managing Non-Domestic Premises
Learn about the legal duties of managing asbestos risks in non-domestic premises and the role of a duty holder.
Section 2: Types of Asbestos, ACMs, and Surveys
Understand the different types of asbestos, where ACMs are commonly found, and the importance of asbestos surveys.
Section 3: Asbestos and Surveys
Learn how to conduct asbestos risk assessments, create survey reports, and take appropriate precautions.
Section 4: Asbestos Management Plans
Discover how to develop, implement, and review an asbestos management plan for ongoing compliance.
Section 5: Non-Licensable, Notifiable Non-Licensable, and Licensable Work
Understand the differences between these categories of asbestos-related work and the requirements for each.
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