Asbestos may be present in buildings that were built, or refurbished, up until the year 2000. This Asbestos Awareness online training course raises awareness of the dangers associated with asbestos so that the risk of exposure can be reduced.

Our online Asbestos Awareness training course covers:

• What asbestos is
• The main types of asbestos encountered in the UK
• How asbestos causes harm
• Factors that affect the chances of harm being caused
• Many examples of where asbestos is found in the UK, including:
  • Loose asbestos in cavities
  • Lagging
  • Sprayed coatings
  • Asbestos Insulating Board (AIB)
  • Floor tiles
  • Textiles
  • Composites
  • Textured coatings
  • Asbestos cement products
• How to reduce the risk of being exposed to asbestos
• What to do in an emergency