Training Courses

Asbestos Awareness (Category A)

This course is essential for anyone who may encounter asbestos during their work but does not intend to disturb it. The training covers:

• Understanding Asbestos: Types, properties, and uses of asbestos.
• Health Risks: Awareness of the risks associated with asbestos exposure.
• Legal Responsibilities: An overview of current regulations, including the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
• Practical Guidance: Identifying asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) and understanding what to do if asbestos is discovered.

Ideal for tradespeople, maintenance workers, and supervisors, this course ensures participants can identify potential asbestos risks and act appropriately to protect themselves and others.

Non-Licensed Removal (Category B)

Designed for workers involved in tasks that involve non-licensed asbestos removal, this course includes both theory and practical elements. Key topics include:

• Risk Assessment and Planning: Preparing for non-licensed asbestos work.
• Safety Procedures: Correct methods for handling and removing non-licensed ACMs.
• Decontamination Protocols: Ensuring safety during and after removal tasks.
• Waste Disposal: Compliance with regulations for asbestos waste management.

Participants will gain the skills and confidence to perform their duties safely while minimising health risks.

Licensed Removal Training (Category C)

This advanced course is tailored for individuals involved in licensed asbestos removal projects. It provides in-depth training on:

• Workplace Safety: Advanced techniques for safe asbestos removal.
• Specialist Equipment: Correct use and maintenance of PPE and RPE.
• Air Monitoring and Clearance: Ensuring the work environment meets required standards.
• Regulatory Compliance: Meeting the stringent requirements for licensed asbestos work.

Completion of this course is mandatory for workers involved in high-risk asbestos removal activities.

Duty to Manage Asbestos Training

Allium Environmental offers comprehensive Duty to Manage Asbestos Training, designed to help duty holders meet their legal obligations under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012. This training equips property owners, managers, and those responsible for maintaining non-domestic premises with the knowledge needed to effectively identify, assess, and manage asbestos risks. The course covers essential topics such as the health hazards of asbestos exposure, understanding asbestos surveys, and implementing management plans to ensure workplace safety. Tailored to align with the specific needs of each organisation, the training provides practical guidance to foster compliance and protect building occupants and workers.

First Aid at Work (3-Day Course)

Our comprehensive first aid training equips participants with the skills to handle a variety of workplace medical emergencies. This course covers:

• Emergency Response: Assessing and managing the scene.
• CPR and Defibrillator Use: Practical training for life-saving procedures.
• Injury Management: Treating wounds, fractures, and burns.
• Medical Conditions: Recognising and responding to conditions such as heart attacks, strokes, and seizures.

Participants receive a certification valid for three years upon successful completion.

Emergency First Aid at Work (1-Day Course)

This condensed course focuses on the essentials of workplace first aid. It is ideal for smaller workplaces or as a refresher for previously trained individuals. Topics include:

• Primary Survey: Assessing the situation and calling for help.
• Basic Life Support: CPR and choking management.
• Minor Injuries: Treating cuts, grazes, and minor burns.
• Shock Management: Recognising and treating shock.

Participants gain the confidence to handle emergencies effectively until professional help arrives.

Legionella Awareness

Legionella Awareness training is crucial for anyone involved in managing water systems to minimise the risk of Legionnaires’ disease. This course covers:

• Understanding Legionella: What it is, how it spreads, and its health impacts.
• Risk Factors: Identifying high-risk water systems.
• Legislation and Compliance: Understanding relevant health and safety regulations.
• Prevention and Control Measures: Best practices for managing water systems and conducting risk assessments.

This training is particularly beneficial for building managers, maintenance personnel, and health and safety officers.

Why Choose Allium Environmental?

Our trainers are industry experts with extensive experience in their respective fields. We provide engaging, hands-on training tailored to meet the specific needs of your team. Upon completion, participants will receive recognised certifications, ensuring compliance and enhancing workplace safety.

Contact us today to book your training or learn more about our courses.