Objectives:
• Understand the risks associated with asbestos exposure
• Identify the types of asbestos and their uses
• Learn the procedures for safe handling and removal of asbestos
• Familiarize yourself with the regulations and guidelines for asbestos management
• Develop skills for effective communication and coordination during asbestos-related projects
Course Content:
• Asbestos Basics
• Definition and types of asbestos
• Health risks associated with asbestos exposure
• History and current regulations
• Asbestos Identification and Sampling
• Methods for identifying asbestos-containing materials (ACMs)
• Sampling techniques for ACMs
• Analysis and interpretation of asbestos test results
• Asbestos Handling and Removal
• Safe handling procedures for ACMs
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety measures
• Removal methods and techniques for ACMs
• Disposal and waste management procedures
• Asbestos Management and Control
• Asbestos-containing material (ACM) management plans
• Risk assessment and hazard evaluation
• Control measures for reducing asbestos exposure
• Communication and coordination strategies for asbestos-related projects
• Regulations and Guidelines
• Federal and state regulations for asbestos management
• Industry standards and best practices
• Compliance and enforcement procedures
• Case Studies and Group Discussion
• Real-world examples of asbestos management and removal
• Group discussion and problem-solving exercises
• Application of course concepts to real-world scenarios
Methodology
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.
DATE:
1ST BATCH: 28th – 31st Jan, 2025
2ND BATCH: 27th – 30th May, 2025
3RDBATCH: 14th – 17th Oct, 2025
25, Queen street, Alagomeji Bus Stop, Yaba, Lagos