Workplace Safety Essentials
Asbestos Awareness
Essential asbestos awareness training covering recognition, risks and legislation for anyone who may encounter asbestos containing materials during building or maintenance work
From £35 + VAT
Buy for yourself or your team
- IIRSM
- CPD Certification Service
- Certificate Included
- 100% Online
Course Details
- Course Time: 65 minutes
- Format: Online and self-paced
- Certification: the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the CPD Certification Service
- Ideal For: people who may encounter asbestos in their work
- Access: Added after confirmed payment
- Assessment: Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform
Who This Course Is For
This training is aimed at anyone whose work may bring them into contact with asbestos containing materials.
- Builders and general construction workers who may disturb building fabric
- Plumbers, electricians and carpenters working in older properties
- Maintenance trades and supervisors responsible for managing asbestos risk on site
Course Content
Explore the main topics and practical areas covered by this online course.
- Asbestos risks — The risks associated with working with asbestos
- Recognising asbestos — Information to support asbestos recognition
- Where asbestos is used — Places and uses of asbestos
- Risk and legislation — Minimising risks and legislation about asbestos work
Assessment and Certification
This course is certified by the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the CPD Certification Service.
Your course fee includes the online learning, assessment and course certificate, with no separate certificate charge.
Delivered with VideoTile Learning
This course is owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and distributed under licence.
The Block Coach handles booking and portal access, while VideoTile Learning provides the course content and assessment.
Buy for Yourself or Your Team
Choose one seat for yourself or add places for colleagues. Each learner receives their own course access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who needs to complete Asbestos Awareness training
Anyone liable to be exposed to asbestos during their work, including maintenance workers and building trades, is required under Regulation 10 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations to receive this training.
How many attempts do I get on the module tests
Candidates are given three attempts to achieve the required 100% pass mark on each module, with the chance to review answers before final submission.
How long does the course take?
65 minutes. This timing reflects the supplied video content and does not include loading time or time spent considering assessment questions. You can pause and return as needed.
How is the course assessed?
Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform. The module-by-module thresholds are shown in the course outline above.
Which organisations certify this course?
This course is certified by the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the CPD Certification Service.
Is the certificate included?
Yes. Your course fee includes the learning, assessment and course certificate.
When will I get access?
Once your payment is confirmed, the course is automatically added to your Learn-Link account.
