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This module covers various aspects of asbestos, including its definition and history, the health effects of asbestos exposure, and the relevant WHS Legislation in Australia. It also examines asbestos management in the workplace or at home, including risk management strategies, following warning signs and asbestos registers, and safe disposal methods for working safely around asbestos.
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This module is created by Kognent in conjunction with industry professionals and subject matter experts to provide an optimal learning experience and effective learning outcomes.
Learning outcomes
understand what asbestos is
history and use of asbestos
understand the health effects of exposure to asbestos
identify and understand WHS Legislation in Australia and its application to asbestos
managing the risk of asbestos in the workplace or at home
follow warning signs, asbestos registers, and asbestos management plans
follow tips and tricks for working around asbestos
follow safe disposal strategies.
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