Course Overview

This short course is designed to increase your knowledge in Silica dust; the risks associated, how to identify the material and how to implement control measures.

The main risk associated to Silica arises by the inhaling dust containing crystalline silica. This can be avoided by wearing appropriate PPE and through general exposure awareness but in many cases, exposure is also unavoidable so knowledge is paramount.

This Short Course is necessary for a various construction trades and services including:

• Sandblasters and Stone Masons
• Tilers
• Rock Drillers and Miners
• Concreters
• Tradesmen using pavers and fibre cement sheeting

You will learn:

• How to identify Asbestos and where it is commonly found/used
• Health effects of exposure
• Legal Obligations
• Risk and Safety Management

Fresh Start Educations’ Silica Awareness Short Course is a non-accredited course based on current industry standards, knowledge, regulations and expectation.

The knowledge attained from this short course is extremely advantageous. Once completed you will receive your Certificate of Completion via email instantly!

So enrol today to undertake this thorough, self-paced short course and increase you knowledge foundation of Building and Construction hazardous materials!

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Enrol Now to undertake this thorough, self-paced short course to increase your knowledge of Building and Construction hazardous materials!