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  BOHS P405 Management of Asbestos in Buildings



The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006 (CAR 2006) which came into force in November 2006 put even greater stress on training, asbestos awareness training and asbestos management in the UK.

With property development and expectations on local government and housing associations at an all time high the need for quality and reliable asbestos services from organisations becomes paramount.

This course is accredited by the British Occupational Hygiene Society [BOHS].

Course Objectives

This course is at a proficiency level which aims to provide the student with the practical knowledge and skills to be able to manage asbestos in buildings and give a knowledge base to audit asbestos removal projects. The module is at a proficiency level which aims to provide the candidate with the practical knowledge and skills to be able to carry out the stated work.

Students will cover the following topics:

# Health & Safety at Work act 1974           
# Control of Asbestos Regs 2006
# Management of Health and Safety Regs 1999   
# Hazardous waste Regs 2005
# Construction, Design & Management Regs 2007   
# Management of asbestos in buildings
# Asbestos remediation (preparation & enclosures)   
# Remediation measures
# Removal procedures                   
# The role of the laboratory
# Air monitoring                   
# Four stage clearance procedures

Course Duration / Qualification

The course is done over 4 days. The fourth day is revision, the written examination [1hour 15 minutes long] and the practical assessment [4 - 5 hours long].


Course Programme:        

The course will be delivered over 4 days

The course will be delivered at Carlisle, Cumbria.  Lunch and refreshments will be provided throughout the course.

Course Prices:     £700 + Vat [per delegate]

[includes course book, additional notes, BOHS fees, coffees, biscuits and lunches]

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