Asbestos Guides & Information

Find out more about asbestos related issues, tips and advice

Asbestos Guides & Information

Can I do an asbestos awareness course online?

Can I do an asbestos awareness course online?

Discover what you need to know about online asbestos awareness courses to ensure safety in pre-2000 buildings. Learn how they help you manage ACMs effectively and protect against serious health risks. They are ideal for workers and duty holders in high-risk professions.

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How do UK regulations define proper asbestos management?

How do UK regulations define proper asbestos management?

UK regulations mandate stringent management of asbestos to prevent exposure and ensure safety. CAR 2012 outlines duties, including risk assessment and management plans, essential for preventing health risks and avoiding severe legal penalties. Find out more about your responsibilities.

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Who requires duty to manage asbestos training in the UK?

Who requires duty to manage asbestos training in the UK?

The UK’s CAR 2012 mandates dutyholders responsible for non-domestic premises to manage asbestos, ensuring safety and compliance. Duty to manage asbestos training equips these individuals with legal knowledge, risk assessment, and management planning skills to avoid hefty fines or imprisonment.

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What qualifications do I need for asbestos removal?

What qualifications do I need for asbestos removal?

Asbestos removal in the UK requires understanding HSE licensing, with specific training for licensed and non-licensed work. Qualifications vary, from NVQ Diplomas for large projects to certifications for low-risk tasks, ensuring safety and compliance.

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