Asbestos Awareness for Architects and Designers

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Course Overview

Specifically designed for professionals in the design and construction industries, this course builds on standard asbestos awareness by focusing on responsibilities under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations. Learners will understand how design decisions can directly impact asbestos management and compliance.

The training covers identifying potential asbestos risks during project planning, legal duties for architects and designers, and the importance of integrating asbestos considerations into project documentation. It ensures learners are prepared to safeguard both workers and building users by designing with safety in mind.

What Will You Learn?

  • The role of architects/designers in asbestos management
  • Regulatory framework and legal obligations
  • How design choices can reduce asbestos risks
  • Recognising asbestos in building plans and surveys
  • Embedding asbestos considerations in project design

Course Content

Properties and Risks of Asbestos Exposure

Different Types of Asbestos

Avoiding the Risks from Asbestos

An Outline of Asbestos Legislation

Content for Architects and Designers

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