Module 1: Introduction to Asbestos

1A. What is Asbestos?

1B. History of Asbestos Use

1C. Types of Asbestos

1D. Health Risks of Asbestos Exposure

1E. Global & Australian Statistics

1F. Summary of Module 1

Module 1 Additional Resources

Module 2: Recognition of Asbestos and Asbestos-Containing Materials (ACMs)

2A. Properties and Characteristics of Asbestos

2B. Common Types of Asbestos Containing Materials (ACM)

2C. Visual Identification Techniques

2D. Sampling and Testing for Asbestos

2E. Asbestos in Building and Construction Materials

2F. Regulations and Guidelines for Identifying ACMs

2G. Health and Safety Precautions

Module 3: Legal and Regulatory Framework

Module 4: Safe Work Practices & Control Measures

Module 5: Decontamination & Disposal

Module 6: Case Studies & Best Practices

2C. Visual Identification Techniques