What will you learn

Skills and knowledge you will gain after completing this course:

  • Identify the properties and health risks associated with asbestos exposure.

  • Distinguish between the different types of asbestos and where they were commonly used.

  • Implement specific steps to minimise risks and avoid disturbing dangerous materials.

  • Understand the legal framework, specifically the Control of Asbestos Regulations (CAR).

Course curriculum

    1. Properties and Risks of Asbestos Exposure

    1. Different Types of Asbestos

    1. Avoiding the Risks from Asbestos

    1. An Outline of Asbestos Legislation

About this course

  • £20.00
  • 4 lessons
  • 65 minutes
  • IIRSM, IATP & CPD Approved

Did you know?

Asbestos is considered the most dangerous building material ever used ? Despite being restricted now, it was widely used in the construction industry until the year 2000, meaning millions of buildings still pose a hidden risk to workers today.

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Asbestos Awareness - IATP course FAQ

  • Who is legally required to take this course?

    Under Regulation 10 of CAR, any employer must ensure adequate training is given to employees liable to be exposed to asbestos, including maintenance staff and tradespeople.

  • What score is needed to pass the assessment?

    To ensure complete competency, a 100% pass mark is required for each module. However, you are given 3 attempts and the chance to review answers before submission.

  • Is this certificate recognised by industry bodies?

    Yes. This course is approved by the IATP (Independent Asbestos Training Providers) and the CPD, ensuring it meets high industry standards for safety training.

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