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Asbestos Awareness Training Online
Understand the risks. Work safely. Stay compliant.
Gain the essential knowledge to identify asbestos, understand the health risks and work safely in environments where asbestos may be present.
- 100% Online — learn at your own pace
- Certificate of Completion
- Designed for Australian workplace asbestos awareness
Duration
1–2 hours
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About the Course
Essential knowledge for anyone who may encounter asbestos.
Asbestos was widely used in Australian buildings, homes and infrastructure for much of the 20th century. If disturbed, asbestos fibres can become airborne and pose serious health risks.
This course will help you identify asbestos, understand associated health risks, and know what to do if you suspect asbestos is present.
Identify Asbestos
Learn where asbestos is commonly found and how to identify potential asbestos-containing materials.
Understand Risks
Understand the health effects of asbestos exposure and how fibres can become airborne.
Work Safely
Learn safe work practices and how to minimise the risk of disturbing suspect asbestos.
Know Your Duties
Understand legislation, asbestos registers, management plans and workplace responsibilities.
Respond Correctly
Know what to do if you suspect asbestos is present or a material has been unexpectedly disturbed.
Certificate Included
Receive a course completion certificate after successfully completing the training requirements.
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On successful completion, you will receive a certificate of completion for your training records.
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What You’ll Learn
Course Content
Complete Asbestos Awareness Course
- Introduction — course overview and Australia’s asbestos legacy
- Module 1 — Understanding Asbestos
- Module 2 — Types of Asbestos and its Properties
- Module 3 — Asbestos Hazardous Properties
- Module 4 — Where It’s Found Nowadays
- Module 5 — How Asbestos Exposure Occurs
- Module 6 — Asbestos Legislation in Australia
- Module 7 — Asbestos Risk Management
Who Is This Course For?
This course is suitable for anyone who may encounter asbestos in the workplace, including:
- Tradespeople
- Supervisors
- Construction workers
- Anyone working in or around older buildings
- Maintenance staff
- Property and facilities staff
IMPORTANT: This course does not qualify a person to carry out licensed asbestos removal or other work requiring specific asbestos training or licensing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Most learners can complete the course in approximately 1–2 hours, although completion time may vary.
Yes. The course is delivered online so you can complete the training using an internet-connected computer, tablet or compatible mobile device.
Yes. After meeting the course completion requirements, you can receive a certificate of completion for your training records.
Course access is provided for 12 months, giving you plenty of time to complete the material.
No. This is asbestos awareness training. It does not replace the specific training, competency or licensing required for asbestos removal work.
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