About this course
Asbestos Awareness
Our 2.5 hour Asbestos Awareness course provides students with the knowledge to identify asbestos, where it may be found and an understanding of the steps involved to work safety with ACM (asbestos containing materials).
WorkSafe Connect has been delivering workplace health and safety related Asbestos Awareness, Remove Non-Friable and Supervise Asbestos Removal course programs for over 15 years.
As this is non-accredited training, you will receive a Statement of Completion upon successful completion of the course.
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CSQ Funding Options
You may be eligible to receive Construction Skills Queensland funding for this course if you are a worker or an apprentice / trainee in the building and construction industry.
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Course Details
WorkSafe Connect’s Asbestos Awareness course covers these key areas:
- Types of asbestos
- Its history
- Potential health risks
- Where it can be found
- Identifying asbestos
- Actions when it is discovered
- Who is permitted to remove asbestos
Training will be conducted by one of our experienced trainer assessors who have industry currency, strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations and industry standards.
Students will undertake a short theoretical assessment to capture their understanding of asbestos awareness.
WorkSafe Connect offers this course:
- Face to Face – Public Courses
- Face to Face – Onsite (at your site / workplace)
- Virtual – Video- Led Training (Australia Wide)
- Online – this course is also delivered in a self-paced online format (approx. 1 hour in duration)
If you would like to discuss delivery options in more detail, then please get in contact with us.
To complete the course, students must successfully complete all assessments.
All assessments are completed during the course – no assessment activities need to be completed prior to or post the training course.
Upon successful completion of the course requirements, students will receive a Statement of Completion.
Asbestos awareness forms part of our Asbestos Skill Set of training courses which included remove non-friable asbestos, remove friable asbestos and supervise asbestos removal.
If you have any questions regarding what asbestos course is most suitable for you then please get in touch with a member of the WorkSafe Connect team today.
You may be eligible to receive CSQ funding for this course if you work in the building & construction industry in Queensland.
If eligible, this course (AGAT) is fully subsidised with no out of pocket expense.
For further details, please click here or get in touch with us.
