Asbestos Awareness

Course Bookings

Please get in contact with High Risk Work Solutions to discuss training options.

Course Details

Nationally recognised unit of competency

This is a non-accredited course

Course duration

3 hours (class size dependent)

Location

Onsite or offsite, statewide

Price

POA

Please enquire about group booking rates and discounts

Partially funded by Keystone if eligible

CPD points

3

Prerequisites

Must be 16 years of age and possess good language, literacy and numeracy skills.

What to bring

USI number (Unique Student Identifier)

If you do not know it, search or create here

 

Photo ID must be provided on the first day of training

 

Biscuits, tea, coffee and drinks are provided. There are many takeaway food options nearby or feel free to bring your own lunch

 

PPE requirements Safety boots, long pants and Hi Vis short/long sleeve shirt

Course outline

This training provides an introduction to asbestos, recognising different forms of asbestos in buildings and how to deal with them.

 

Topics covered include:

  • Appropriate legislation requirements and responsibilities
  • Identify asbestos and asbestos containing materials
  • The dangers and health concerns of asbestos
  • The dos and dont’s of handling asbestos
  • Basic concepts of WHS plans and safe work methods statements for the handling of asbestos hazards in the workplace.

Application

Registered Training Organisation (RTO)

Not applicable