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Asbestos Course Mount Torrens
Asbestos and Silica Awareness provide industry-leading, online and on-demand, asbestos awareness courses
Traditional classroom models require business owners, workers, and individuals to attend courses on-site or at training facilities, disrupting productivity, wasting time in commutes, and cutting into employees' personal time.
We have created these affordable, engaging and comprehensive online, on-demand courses to allow people to finish their safety awareness courses in their own time and at their own pace, away from the distraction of a rushed classroom setting.
Once the payment is made and the modules have been satisfactorily completed, you will be sent your certificate immediately via email. It has never been easier, faster or more affordable to be part of Australia's asbestos and silica solution, so sign up and start studying today.
Asbestos Awareness Course in Mount Torrens
Our online, on-demand asbestos awareness course gives you all the knowledge, skills and tools to be an asbestos expert.
Why are asbestos courses important for Mount Torrens workers and residents?
An estimated 4000 Australians have died from asbestos-exposure related illnesses, with approximately 700 dying from mesothelioma linked to asbestos exposure in 2018 alone, with numbers continuing to rise.
Throughout the course, you will gain comprehensive knowledge of the dangers of asbestos exposure and understand all asbestos safety equipment, legalities, and protocols to keep yourself, your co-workers, and your family safe from asbestos exposure.
The course is broken down into three modules, which include:
- Part 1: Asbestos and your health
- Part 2: Legal Obligations
- Part 3: Asbestos risk management
Throughout the 19th century, Australia was one of the biggest importers and users of asbestos globally, leaving a legacy of this toxic substance nationwide.
High-risk Asbestos Industries
While there are no pre-requisites to study asbestos awareness, there are some industries with a particularly high risk of asbestos exposure, including:
- Manufacturing industries
- Factory workers
- Shipbuilding and repair industries
- Power generation trades and workers
- Chemical industries
- Firefighters and emergency response workers
- Asphalt workers
- Construction trades
- Domestic trades
- All mining industries