Asbestos Awareness Training (Online)

Learn how to work with asbestos in the workplace

This is a non-accredited training course. Participants who complete this course will receive a Certificate of Completion.

The 11084NAT Asbestos Course is required in the ACT, but it is not currently mandatory in Western Australia. 

This awareness course will give participants an understanding of the risks involved when working and dealing with Asbestos.

Asbestos Awareness training educates participants on the hazards and risks associated with asbestos fibres. Participants will learn how to identify asbestos containing material (ACM), the appropriate risk control measures including appropriate PPE types and knowledge on management and disposal of ACM.

• Asbestos Awareness is a non-accredited training course. Students who complete this course will receive a Certificate of Completion. This certificate is issued by Safety Training Professionals (RTO 52431).

• Our Asbestos Awareness course is 100% online and self-paced.

• Once you have enrolled we supply you with access details to login to your learner portal so you can start straight away and you will be allocated 30 days to complete the course.

• The Asbestos Awareness Online course is a mixture of interactive modules, multiple choice questions and videos. You don't have to complete the course all at once, and can pause it so you can pick up where you left off later. Once you've successfully completed your course, you can print/download your Certificate of Completion straight away.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This course is designed to give workers a basic understanding of asbestos, the health risks and safe practices when working with or removing, small amounts of asbestos-containing material.

• Individuals working in roof spaces

• Electricians; plumbers; carpenters and joiners; plasterers; painters and decorators; gas fitters; demolition workers; floor finishers

• Emergency service worker

• Building and construction worker

• Individual wanting to keep skills and knowledge are up-to-date with the latest industry standards

COURSE DETAILS

• Duration: 1-2 hours to complete or do the training at your own pace

• Delivery Mode: Online and self-paced

• Support: Phone and email support available during office hours. (Tel: 08 94178888 or email admin@stp.net.au)

STUDENT REQUIREMENTS

• Students must have the language, literacy, numeracy and digital (LLND) and physical capabilities to meet the performance criteria of this unit. (For further information or if you have any concerns regarding LLND and/or physical capabilities please contact the office)

• Participants must have the ability to read and write English and be able to perform the theoretical assessment as required.

EQUIPMENT

• Students must use a device that meets the minimum STP’s e-Learning system. eg. PC or Mac Computer, Tablet, iPad, iPhone or Android phone

• Have a stable internet connection.

• Use a device that has audio capabilities.

UPON COMPLETION

This is a non-accredited training course. Participants who complete this course will receive a Certificate of Completion issued by Safety Training Professionals.
After successfully completing this course, you will be able to print/download a Certificate of Completion. This should be kept as your proof of completing the training. This Certificate of Completion does not make you a qualified asbestos removalist:

• Asbestos Awareness

COURSE OUTLINE

• Introduction to Asbestos for Duty Holders

• Asbestos Dangers and Controls

• Asbestos Who is at Risk?

• Asbestos Types and Removal

• Asbestos WHS Duties and Hazard Identification

• Asbestos Material Identification

• Asbestos Containment