Asbestos Awareness for Architects and Designers online video course

Asbestos Awareness for Architects and Designers online course description

This IATP-certified asbestos awareness training is designed specifically for architects, interior designers, landscape architects, urban planners, and other building professionals. Gain the essential knowledge and skills to identify, assess, and mitigate asbestos-related risks in construction, renovation, and maintenance projects. As well as informing candidates about the risks of working with asbestos, this Asbestos Awareness for Architects and Designers E-learning Course will deliver content to help them recognise asbestos containing materials, make them aware of where it was used, including steps they can take to minimise the risks and discuss the legislation that applies to working with asbestos.

Asbestos Awareness for Architects and Designers online course Target audience

The Asbestos Awareness E-Learning course for Architects and Designers is approved by leading industry bodies IIRSM, Gatehouse Awards, CPD & IATP and is intended for:

• Architects
• Interior designers
• Landscape architects
• Urban planners
• Construction project managers
• Building/facility owners and managers

Asbestos Awareness for Architects and Designers online course objectives

• Understand the history, health effects, and regulations surrounding asbestos
• Recognise different types of asbestos-containing materials and their applications
• Implement effective engineering controls and work practices to reduce asbestos exposure
• Develop an asbestos management plan for your construction projects
• Communicate asbestos-related information to workers, clients, and the public
• Ensure compliance with OSHA's Asbestos Standard and other relevant regulations

Asbestos Awareness for Architects and Designers online course structure

This comprehensive course on asbestos awareness for architects and designers is structured to cover the following essential topics:

• Introduction to Asbestos: History, Risks, and Regulatory Landscape
• Asbestos Identification: Building Materials, Sampling, and Laboratory Analysis
• Exposure Assessment and Control Measures
• Asbestos Management Planning for Construction Projects
• Communication, Collaboration, and Compliance Strategies

Asbestos Awareness for Architects and Designers online course Accreditation & certification

Upon successful completion, participants will receive an Asbestos Awareness Certificate from the International Asbestos Training Program (IATP). This training aligns with OSHA requirements and can be used to fulfill annual refresher obligations.