Asbestos

Awareness Refresher
Course

This half-day Asbestos Awareness Refresher Course is designed for individuals who have previously completed asbestos awareness training and need to refresh their knowledge to remain compliant and safe when working around asbestos-containing materials (ACMs).

Course Overview

The refresher course reinforces key asbestos awareness principles, ensuring learners maintain a clear understanding of asbestos risks, legal responsibilities, and safe working practices in line with the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR 2012).

It revisits the types and properties of asbestos, common locations of asbestos-containing materials, health risks associated with exposure, and the importance of preventing disturbance. The course also updates learners on any relevant changes in guidance or best practice.

This training helps ensure continued competence, awareness, and compliance when working in environments where asbestos may be present.

A refresher on the main asbestos types, their properties, and why they were commonly used in construction.

Revisits the health effects of asbestos exposure, including asbestosis, lung cancer, and mesothelioma.

Refreshes knowledge of common asbestos-containing materials and typical locations where asbestos may be found.

Reinforces key legal responsibilities under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.

Reviews how asbestos risks are managed and the importance of control measures to prevent exposure.

Key Info at a Glance

  • Course Duration: Half day (0.5 day)
  • Delivery Method: Classroom-based or on-site (subject to availability)
  • Compliance: Meets refresher training expectations under CAR 2012
  • Price: From £90 per person (incl. VAT) 
  • Available as an open course at our fixed locations on selected dates, or privately for groups at your site or one of our offices
  • Certification: Certificate of attendance issued upon successful completion

Who Should Attend

This course is suitable for workers who have previously completed asbestos awareness training and require refresher instruction, including:

For workers who regularly operate on sites where asbestos may be present and require refresher training.

Suitable for demolition operatives needing to maintain asbestos awareness competence.

Ideal for workers carrying out routine maintenance where asbestos-containing materials may be encountered.

For professionals responsible for managing buildings and overseeing asbestos risks.

Designed for those responsible for monitoring compliance and workplace safety.

For supervisors and managers overseeing teams working in environments where asbestos may be present.

Course Benefits

Improve workplace safety

Identify asbestos risks

Support legal compliance

Reduce disturbance risk

Certified staff training

Asbestos awareness basics

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