UKATA Non Licensable Work With Asbestos Including NNLW

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This course is designed for anyone who undertakes planned work with asbestos which is not licensable.

WHO IS IT FOR?

This course is designed for anyone who undertakes planned work with asbestos which is not licensable. This includes those that are involved in maintenance or refurbishment work including those whose work will knowingly disturb ACMs, such as maintenance workers and their supervisors. This course is strictly required by Regulation 10 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.

COURSE CONTENT

The course builds on the Asbestos Awareness course content and the guidance within includes the following elements:

Introduction to asbestos
Asbestos types and uses
Health effects
Legislation and Codes of Practice
Control limits and the purpose of air monitoring
How to make a suitable assessment of the risk of exposure to asbestos
Safe working practices
Description, use and maintenance of Control Measures
Prevention of spread of asbestos fibres from work area10. Prevention and reduction of exposure of employees to airborne asbestos fibres
Correct choice, use and where appropriate maintenance of PPE and RPE
Hygiene and decontamination procedures
Waste handling and disposal
Emergency procedures
Practical Work
Correct use of PPE and RPE
Safe working techniques

The content of this course can be tailored to customer’s specific requirements.

ASSESSMENT

Delegates are required to complete a practical assessment and short written exam to demonstrate an understanding of the course subjects.

QUALIFICATION AND CERTIFICATES

Successful completion of the course will allow candidates to undertake asbestos non-licensed works in accordance with the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 and all associated Codes of practice. All delegates who successfully complete this course are issued a UKATA certified Non Licensable Work With Asbestos Including NNLW Certificate of Competence and Achievement which can be verified on the UKATA website.