SA007 Asbestos Awareness

Purpose

• The purpose of this accreditation is to train learners with the knowledge of identifying asbestos.
• ObjectivesKnowledge of materials containing asbestosKnowledge of hazards, risks and effects of exposure to asbestosKnowledge of how to report exposure to asbestosKnowledge of how to undertake a risk management processesKnowledge of asbestos related conditions The target audience are those working on the telecoms network including suppliers and contractors.
• OutcomesKnow the health hazards associated with asbestosKnow the types, uses and minimum legal requirements concerning asbestosUnderstand prevention and control measures for asbestosKnow the typical hazards and risks associated with asbestosKnow how to deal with an asbestos emergency in the workplace
• Smart Awards qualifications offer a route to increase learner employability and gives confidence that the necessary skills have been achieved to carry out a job safely that aligns with today’s industry standards.