Description
Asbestos CAT B
Overview:
This course provides delegates with the theoretical and practical skills to undertake non-licensed
works with ACM’s. Persons requiring this type of training would
include trade operatives undertaking tasks with ACM’s as defined in HSG210 and in accordance with CAR 2012 Reg 3 (2).
Who needs this qualification?
Workers who may need this level of information, instruction and training include all types of tradesmen whose work will require
them to disturb asbestos-containing materials, such as:
-Drilling holes in asbestos materials
-Laying cables in areas containing undamaged asbestos materials
-Removing asbestos containing floor tiles
-Cleaning or repairing asbestos cement sheet roofing or cladding
Why is this training important?
Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 requires every employer to ensure that adequate information, instruction and training is given to their employees who are or who are liable to be exposed to asbestos, or who supervise such employees. The course enables employees to take necessary measures to safeguard themselves and others affected by work activities.
Learning Outcomes
Successful candidates will be able to:
-Understand what works are classified as non-licensed
-Understand the control measures that will be required to undertake non-licensed work with ACM’s
-Understand how to undertake specific tasks involving disturbance of ACM’s, including:
-Drilling holes in AIB and textured coating
-Removal of small AIB panels
-Removal of asbestos cement based products
-Removal of articles containing asbestos such as floor tiles, gaskets
-Understand the requirements to prevent the spread of asbestos and control exposure
-Understand waste handling procedures
-Understand how to adequately decontaminate after working with non-licensed ACM’s
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