WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

Asbestos Awareness

  • What asbestos is and where it is commonly found
  • How asbestos exposure occurs
  • Health effects of exposure
  • Safe work practices and reporting procedures
  • Understanding asbestos registers and workplace controls

Silica Awareness

  • What crystalline silica is
  • High-risk tasks and activities
  • Health effects including silicosis and lung disease
  • Dust suppression and extraction methods
  • Respiratory protection requirements

Workplace Safety Controls

  • Hazard identification
  • Risk management principles
  • Hierarchy of Controls
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Emergency response procedures

Units Delivered

The following units will be included in your certificate:

P01015 - Asbestos & Silica Awareness

Course Delivery

This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.

Course Durations

Course durations can vary for multiple reasons, so the durations below are the minimum possible amount.

Face-to-Face face-to-face contact time of at least 3 Hours

This certificate does not require renewal

This course does not lead to a nationally recognised certificate