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Training Course Portfolio

Training Course Portfolio

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Every employer must make sure that anyone who is liable to disturb asbestos during their normal work, or who supervises those employees, gets the correct level of information, instruction and training so that they can work safely and competently without risk to themselves or others.

There are three main levels of information, instruction and training. These relate to:

Attending a training course on its own will not make a worker competent. Competence is developed over time by implementing and consolidating skills learnt during training, on-the-job learning, instruction and assessment.

It is important that the level of information, instruction and training is appropriate for the work and the roles undertaken by each worker (and supervisor). Using a training needs analysis (TNA) will help to identify what topics should be covered to ensure workers have the right level of competence to avoid putting themselves or others at risk.

Noise and Vibration: HSE Warns Employers Not to Wait Until the Damage Is Done

Around 15,000 workers develop hearing problems caused or made worse by work every year, while an estimated one in five workers is exposed to harmful levels of noise at wo
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Asbestos Consultancy Appoints Associate Director to Drive Next Phase of Growth

Leading asbestos management consultancy, Acorn Analytical Services, has announced the appointment of a new Associate Director as it sets its sights on further growth.Fred
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UKATA Supports Mesothelioma UK Patient & Carer Day 2026

UKATA was pleased to support Mesothelioma UK’s 21st annual Patient & Carer Day, held on Thursday 1 October 2026 at the King Power Stadium in Leicester.The annual event br
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UKATA Strengthens Connections at NORAC Conference

UKATA was delighted to once again support and sponsor the NORAC Annual Conference and Awards, held on 1 October 2026 at the Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel.Th
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