Asbestos awareness online qualification is designed to ensure that anyone who may come into contact with asbestos based material knows what asbestos is, what it looks like, where it can be found, the dangers of asbestos and how to protect themselves from accidental exposure. This Level 2 award in asbestos awareness stays with you all your life it never expires however we do recommend regular refreshers whether it be toolbox talks, training in-house or with training providers. Learners undertaking this online course will gain the knowledge and skills required to work safely, ensuring that they, and others remain safe. Learners completing this course will confirm competency and demonstrate company compliance.
Areas that this asbestos awareness qualification course covers:-
- What is asbestos and what asbestos looks like
- Where it can be found
- Understanding the risks to health including asbestos-related death and health implications of asbestos exposure
- Preventing accidental asbestos exposure
- Legal duties
If your in a building or working on a building built before the year 2000 it is highly likely it will contain asbestos based material. The dangers that asbestos presents are extremely serious so anyone who may be at risk at encountering it must have asbestos awareness training.
Who is this qualification aimed at?
Anyone who could disturb asbestos while carrying out their everyday work must have asbestos awareness training. No formal entry requirements are required for this asbestos awareness however it is beneficial you are in a position at work to be able to demonstrate your competence.
Currently organisations that pay CITB levy can claim £600 on achievement
How do you obtain this award in asbestos awareness?
This online qualification is achieved by completion of a portfolio on our elearning platform. Our platform has all the resources you need in order to achieve this online qualification. Assessment methods include completing tasks, questions and providing work based products. Adequate support is provided throughout the duration of the training. Each candidate is assigned to one of our experienced assessors who will provide guidance until the assessment criteria has been met. The assessor can be contacted by telephone, email or through the online portal 7 days a week.
Please note this online qualification doesn’t always meet card scheme requirements so prior to enrolling on this asbestos awareness qualification please ensure you obtain confirmation if you are wanting to be eligible for a specific card scheme on achievement.
 LEVEL 2 AWARD IN ASBESTOS AWARENESS
Ofqual Qualification Number : 600/6386/5