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Independent Environmental Ltd. are registered members of UKATA the United Kingdom Asbestos Training Association for both Asbestos Awareness (Category 3) and Non-Licensed Asbestos Training (Catagory 2).

Our trainers all are experienced asbestos professionals and experienced trainers, giving the balance of a good practical knowledge with excellent teaching skills.

ASBESTOS AWARENESS OPEN COURSES

8/3/2010 Stoke-on-Trent

· UKATA – Our registered membership guarantees our standard.

· Handouts – We don’t simply provide a black and white copy of the slides as a handout but produce written material that provide additional notes and can be used going forward as a source of reference.

· Training competence- qualified asbestos professionals with CIEH Train the Trainer qualification so the courses are lively, instructive and practical.

· Tailored delivery – By using “training needs analysis” prior to the course we can direct the course to the work that you actually do, rather than tasks you’ll never do

· Practical assessment- A true assessment of individuals skills to complete the task

· Questions and answer session- In many ways on of the most successful areas of the course, a concluding discussion on topics that actually effect your team

KEY FEATURES OF ALL OUR COURSES

NON-LICENSED ASBESTOS WORK OPEN COURSES

19/3/2010 Stoke-on-Trent

Asbestos Awareness Training

Asbestos awareness training is given to employees whose work could foreseeably expose them to asbestos. In particular it should be given to all demolition workers and those workers in the refurbishment, maintenance and allied trades where it is foreseeable that their work will disturb the fabric of the building because asbestos containing materials may become exposed during their work.

Points covered:-

· The properties of asbestos and its effects on health

· The types uses and likely occurrence of asbestos in buildings and plant

· The general procedures to be followed to deal with an emergency (e.g. uncontrolled release of asbestos)

· How to avoid the risks from asbestos, for example for building work (e.g. not breaking into the fabric of a building without first having it checked for asbestos)

This course is delivered as an oral presentation with power point slides and written material.

Training for non-licensable asbestos work

This training is applicable to those whose work will knowingly disturb asbestos containing materials, such as maintenance workers and their supervisors. This training would enable those trained to undertake the work outlined in the HSE publication “Asbestos Essentials” which would include:- drilling holes in asbestos cement sheets; removal of a door with AIB fireproofing; drilling holes in textured coatings that contain asbestos; removing a single asbestos containing gas or electric heaters.

For the full list see http://www.hse.gov.uk/asbestos/essentials/

Points covered include:-

· How to make suitable and sufficient assessments of the risk of exposure to asbestos

· The control limit

· The appropriate choice and use of RPE and PPE

· Decontamination procedures

· Work which requires an HSE license

· Emergency procedures

· Waste handling procedures

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