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Course Title BOHS P406 Supervision and Management of the Safe Removal and Disposal of Asbestos
Description Chapter 4 of the Licensed work with Asbestos insulation, Asbestos coatings and Asbestos insulation board (HSG247) also known as the contractor’s guide (16) specifies the training required for supervisors and those managing the removal of or working with Asbestos. This course aims to provide the training needs for Supervisory licence holders as specified in that document. The module is set at proficiency level which provides the student with the practical knowledge and skills to be able to act as a supervisory licence holder.
Pre-Qualification No pre-Qualification required. But pre-course study is recommended.
Duration Course 3 days plus one day practical assessment and exam.
Syllabus Outline

Asbestos types and health effects,
Asbestos forms and uses, Health effects of Asbestos, Control limits for Asbestos.
Legislation,
Health & safety at work act 1974
Asbestos Regulations, Approved codes of practice.
Removal of Asbestos,
Preparation, Enclosures, Removal procedures,
Four stage clearance & testing of enclosures
.PPE, RPE & Decontamination Procedures.

Educational Objectives The student should be able to describe the health effects of Asbestos, have a clear understanding of the legislation relating to Asbestos, all the elements required for Asbestos removal projects, and the use and limitation of all forms of PPE, and RPE and how decontamination procedures must be operated.
Assessment Practical work assessment
Candidates must demonstrate their ability to carry out an initial enclosure inspection and identify deficiencies.
Carry out a final enclosure inspection as if it was part of a four stage clearance procedure.
Carry out an inspection on a decontamination unit.
Demonstrate their ability to understand a plan of work including the relevant supporting documentation, and demonstrate their understanding of dust suppression and all safety issues including requirements of PPE/RPE
Dust Suppression
Examination A 45 multi-choice question exam paper (1hr 15mins) will be undertaken on the final day of the course. This exam will be independently invigilated by the BOHS and is subject to a separate BOHS exam fee of £100
Certification BOHS P406 Proficiency Certificate – for Supervision and Management of the Safe Removal and Disposal of Asbestos.
Costs Course only : £470.00+vat , Practical £175.00+vat
Exam : £100 vat exempt
Notes Course subject to minimum numbers.
For dates and venues see website www.natasgroup.co.uk

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