P407 Managing Asbestos in Premises – The Duty Holder Requirements

Course Tutor:

Richard Pomeroy BSc (Hons)

Course Dates:

• 29-31 May 2012
• 29-31 August 2012
• 27-29 November 2012

Objectives

This course aims to provide practical knowledge and the skills to be able to manage asbestos in premises and to provide a basic knowledge of asbestos management plans, policies and procedures, their
implementation and checks on effectiveness.

Topics Covered

• Legislation
• Use of Asbestos, Types and Characterisation
• Management of Asbestos in Premises
• Controlling Work on the Fabric of Premises

The full BOHS syllabus can be viewed here.

Course Duration

3 days including exam.

Prior Knowledge

The entry level for this course is P405 or CCP (Asbestos). Candidates are expected to have a good knowledge and understanding of HSG227 “A Comprehensive Guide to Managing Asbestos in Premises”. The P407 has a report requirement to submit either a management plan or a critical review of a management plan.