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Asbestos management

Introduction

This course provides an introduction to asbestos for staff such as Centre Managers, Premises Managers, Business Managers and Headteachers, and for them to understand their role as duty holders in the management process. Please note this is a management course. See course content for Asbestos Awareness for staff such as caretakers and receptionists.

Objectives

To provide essential information on asbestos health risks and asbestos controls, to learn how to devise a safe system of work for contractors, and how to make sense of the asbestos survey. Also to provide a legal overview of the 'duty to manage'.

Course content

  • Know why asbestos is hazardous, and under what circumstances
  • Management of the controls that keep people safe
  • Survey use and survey updating
  • Your role in commissioning works where asbestos is located
  • How to devise a safe system of work for contractors on site
  • Management of contractors, using the asbestos register

 

Duration: Half day

Cost: £100 per delegate

For further information or booking details please contact:

Nick Smead: nick.smead@kent.gov.uk
Ed Lacey: edward.lacey@kent.gov.uk
Tel: 01622 694532

For information on the full range of Learning and Development courses please contact:
admin@kentlearninganddevelopment.co.uk

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Kent County Council
Learning and Development
Sessions House
Maidstone
Kent ME14 1XQ

admin@kent
learningand
development.co.uk

01622 694532