Qualifications Scotland
Level 2
QN: 610/5387/9
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Qualifications Scotland Level 2 Award in Asbestos Awareness
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Qualifications Scotland. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 15 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
Qualifications Scotland
Syllabus Units
1 Units
Guided Hours
15 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
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Asbestos Awareness
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the properties of asbestos and its effects on health and how to avoid risks from asbestos
- Know the types, uses and likely occurrence of asbestos and asbestos containing materials (ACMs) in buildings
- Understand the hazards and risks of exposure to asbestos and the methods for controlling the hazards that asbestos material presents
- Understand asbestos management and inspection processes including the legal duties and obligations of employers and building owners
- Describe how to act in an emergency and where to obtain advice on asbestos risks.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/5387/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Qualifications Scotland
- Qualification Type
- Other Vocational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Apr 2025