UKATA Working with Non-Licensed Asbestos - Cat B

1 day
10 max

This ‘Working with non-licensed Asbestos’ training enables delegates to remove non licensed asbestos. The course is designed to meet the HSE requirements for Category B asbestos Training. This course will demonstrate in a practical way how to protect your workforce when working with or removing non-licensed asbestos and meets the requirements of the revised Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 for Category B training.

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Course Objectives

  • Gain/refresh knowledge pertaining to asbestos and the health effects of exposure
  • Understand specific legislation, codes of practice and safe working practices
  • Identify the correct selection, care and use of RPE and PPE
  • Consider practical steps (control measures) to prevent and reduce exposure of asbestos fibres to employees
  • Demonstrate adequate knowledge pertaining to asbestos types, uses, control limits and air monitoring
  • Recognise the importance of emergency procedures, hygiene and decontamination
  • Select and understand adequate waste handling and disposal
  • Learn about additional workplace hazards

Certification

Groundforce Training certificate of attendance.

All UKATA courses are delivered by Tersus Consultancy who are the UKATA approved Professional Member (UK1380A).

UKATA Training is also available via E-Learning on request.

Who Will Benefit?

Those likely to be involved in working with, the handling of, or the removal of Non-licensed Asbestos

Pre-requisites

Candidates joining this accredited course MUST hold a current (in-date with the last 12 month) and valid UKATA Category A Asbestos Awareness Certificate https://www.vpgroundforce.com/gb/training/health-safety-courses/asbestos-awareness-cat-a/

Disclaimer: Training providers must extend the duration of delivery for UKATA Category B deliver to 1 ½ days should candidates not hold a CAT A UKATA Asbestos Awareness qualification (in-date with an expiry which is 12 months or less), i.e. the CAT A qualification is required to undertake the CAT B Non-licensable work with Asbestos course.