Asbestos Abatement & Control Courses

The Department of Health offers comprehensive training for individuals and organizations involved in the safe handling and removal of asbestos. These Asbestos Abatement & Control Courses are designed to ensure compliance with Bermuda’s occupational safety regulations and to promote best practices in asbestos management.

Who Should Attend

These courses are ideal for:

• Contractors and construction workers
• Building maintenance staff
• Environmental health and safety officers
• Project managers and site supervisors
• Anyone involved in asbestos removal or management

Course Topics Include:

• Identification of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs)
• Health risks associated with asbestos exposure
• Bermuda’s asbestos regulations and compliance
• Safe removal and disposal procedures
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Air monitoring and clearance testing
• Decontamination procedures

Registration

Participants must pre-register to attend. Spaces are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.