Health & Safety
Asbestos Awareness Course UK

Asbestos Awareness Course UK requirements and overview
Asbestos remains one of the largest occupational health risks in the UK. Under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, employers have a strict legal duty to ensure anyone liable to disturb asbestos during normal work receives adequate awareness training.
Course outline
Module 1: H&S context and purpose
Understand how workplace risk, safe systems of work, hazard controls and practical compliance connects to day-to-day work, certification expectations and business risk.
Module 2: Beginner / Awareness learning route
Build confidence in core terminology, management system structure and practical next steps, using examples that suit uk businesses and construction companies.
Module 3: What asbestos is
Apply what asbestos is to realistic workplace situations so delegates leave with practical points they can use immediately.
Module 4: Common asbestos-containing materials
Apply common asbestos-containing materials to realistic workplace situations so delegates leave with practical points they can use immediately.
Module 5: Where asbestos may be found in buildings
Apply where asbestos may be found in buildings to realistic workplace situations so delegates leave with practical points they can use immediately.
Delivery methods
20 mins online / 3 hrs Teams / Half-day onsite · Beginner / Awareness level · available through online, hybrid and onsite delivery. Pricing starts from £15, with options for individuals, teams and workplace delivery where available.
Remote delivery for individuals
Blended delivery for teams
Delivered for up to 10 delegates
What you will learn in this Asbestos Awareness Course UK
Who should attend
This course is suited to uk businesses, construction companies, facilities management and contractors working across construction, manufacturing, logistics, healthcare and operational workplaces. It is built for delegates who need clear, practical guidance on workplace risk, safe systems of work, hazard controls and practical compliance without unnecessary jargon.
Accreditation and certification
The course is delivered by experienced NDC trainers and supports practical competence in the relevant subject area. Delegates receive confirmation of completion and can use the learning to support internal competence, audit readiness and management system improvement.
Continue your ISO route
Use these routes to compare the course with the wider certification path and related training options.
Frequently asked questions
What is H&S?
H&S covers workplace risk, safe systems of work, hazard controls and practical compliance. This course explains the terminology, responsibilities and practical steps delegates need to understand before applying it inside a UK organisation.
Who should attend the Asbestos Awareness Course UK course?
This course is designed for uk businesses, construction companies, facilities management and contractors and teams working across construction, manufacturing, logistics, healthcare and operational workplaces.
How long is the Asbestos Awareness Course UK course?
The course runs for 20 mins online / 3 hrs Teams / Half-day onsite. Delivery is available through online, hybrid and onsite formats, depending on the needs of the delegate or organisation.
What does the Asbestos Awareness Course UK course cover?
The course covers what asbestos is, common asbestos-containing materials, where asbestos may be found in buildings and health risks associated with asbestos exposure and gives delegates a practical understanding of workplace risk, safe systems of work, hazard controls and practical compliance.
Is the Asbestos Awareness Course UK course accredited?
The course is delivered by experienced NDC trainers and supports practical competence in the relevant subject area. Delegates receive confirmation of completion and can use the learning to support internal competence, audit readiness and management system improvement.
How much does the Asbestos Awareness Course UK course cost?
Pricing starts from £15. Exact pricing depends on the delivery format selected and whether the course is booked for an individual or a team.
Can NDC deliver Asbestos Awareness Course UK training for a team?
Yes. NDC can deliver this course for teams using onsite, hybrid or online formats where available.


