DTM01 - Duty To Manage Asbestos (Overview)
Introduction
This syllabus sets out the guidance issued by UKATA for the provision of duty to manage asbestos overview training for employees that require an overview of managing asbestos containing materials (ACMs) in buildings, as defined in Regulation 4 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR 2012).
This document provides the syllabus for the training along with guidance on the minimum content of all courses. Tutors can offer bespoke or tailored training for the remainder of any training session, but the core content must be adhered to.
Occupational Relevance
Individuals requiring an overview of the duty to manage asbestos and the associated legislative obligations. This would normally include, but is not limited to, assistants to duty holders and appointed persons, building owners, landlords, sub-lessors, managing agents, and anyone assisting in the compliance with the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, Regulation 4.
Some learners may require a more advanced course which is specific to their area of work such as but not limited to duty holders and appointed persons.
Learner Pre-requisite
Learners are required to have successfully completed a UKATA Asbestos Awareness course within the last 6 months. Proof of this training must be verified by the training provider and should be dated no earlier than six months prior to the start of the course. If the Asbestos Awareness certification has expired beyond this six-month window, learners must undertake a new UKATA Asbestos Awareness course.
Duration
Minimum of 3 learning hours.
(This includes the time allocated for the final exam)
