Asbestos Management
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November 27, 2025 09:30 AM
Until November 27, 2025, 04:30 PM 7h

Asbestos Management

Member Price: £ 198.00

Non-Member Price: £ 240.00
Start Date: 2025-11-27 9:30 AM
End Date: 2025-11-27 4:30 PM
Contact Name: Rachel Walker
Contact Email: events@ayrshire-chamber.org

Venue:

Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce, The Mezzanine, Glasgow Prestwick Int Airport, Prestwick, KA9 2PL

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As well as informing you about the risks of working with asbestos, the course will deliver a lot more information about: Recognising asbestos, where it's used, minimising the risks and the legislation about working with asbestos.

Our Asbestos Training is a 1-day course.

Modules

1. Introduction to Asbestos

-History and Uses: Overview of asbestos use in various industries.

-Health Risks: Understanding the health hazards associated with asbestos exposure.

2. Regulations and Guidelines

-Legislation: Key regulations such as Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.

-HSG 264: Overview of the Health and Safety Executive's guidance on asbestos management.

3. Asbestos Identification and Assessment

-Types of Asbestos: Identifying different types of asbestos and their properties.

-Surveying and Sampling: Techniques for surveying and sampling asbestos-containing materials (ACMs).

4. Risk Assessment and Management

-Hazard Assessment: Methods for assessing the risk of asbestos in buildings.

-Management Plans: Developing and implementing asbestos management plans.

5. Control Measures and Safe Work Practices

-Control Options: Methods for controlling asbestos exposure, including encapsulation and removal.

-Safe Work Practices: Procedures for safely working with or around asbestos.

6. Emergency Procedures

-Incident Response: Steps to take in the event of accidental asbestos disturbance.

-Decontamination: Procedures for decontaminating affected areas and personnel.

7. Training and Competence

-Training Requirements: Ensuring all personnel are adequately trained in asbestos management.

-Competence Assessment: Methods for assessing the competence of individuals handling asbestos.

8. Monitoring and Review

-Air Monitoring: Techniques for monitoring asbestos fibres in the air.

-Review and Audit: Regular review and audit of asbestos management practices.

9. Legal and Ethical Considerations

-Legal Responsibilities: Understanding the legal responsibilities of employers and employees.

-Ethical Practices: Promoting ethical practices in asbestos management.

10. Practical Exercises and Case Studies

-Hands-On Training: Practical exercises in surveying, sampling, and risk assessment.

-Case Studies: Review of real-life case studies to illustrate best practices and common pitfalls.

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