PDC70286 - Asbestos Awareness and Management

Duration 1 hour of online self-paced learning. Students can access the micro-credential for one year from enrolment.
Study modeOnline
Course codePDC70286
Fee
$25 (Full)

Overview

Asbestos awareness and safety is so important for anyone and everyone! If you think you need to know more about this important topic, especially in relation to the school environment, then this online micro-credential might be what you're looking for. As a micro-credential, this course gives you a certificate of completion and a digital badge to display in your profile or share on social media.

This online Short Course provides an overview of asbestos identification and management in the workplace, including requirements for reporting documentation; and includes the asbestos register system required in all Queensland State Schools.

Our micro-credentials are aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

What is a Digital Badge?

Career Opportunities

This course provides Professional Development for professionals.

Undertaking this course enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded 1 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hour and a CQUniversity Certificate of Completion.

Structure & Availability

Course

Duration:

1 hour of online self-paced learning.

Students can access the micro-credential for one year from enrolment.


 

  1. List the different types and classes of asbestos which may be identified in buildings
  2. Describe the impact of asbestos exposure on human health
  3. Explain the hierarchy of control for managing and disposing of asbestos
  4. Outline the requirements for an asbestos management plan in the workplace.

Assessment

Online Quiz

Award

Digital Badge via Credly

Students can also download a Certificate of Completion, share to social media or add to a professional portfolio. 

Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements to enrol in this course, however,  it is suitable for personnel who work in asbestos identification and management.

Our micro-credentials are available for anyone to access. You do not have to be a CQUniversity student. 

How to apply

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  2. Once you have added all the micro-credentials you wish to purchase, you will be directed to the payment gateway and will be asked to "authenticate" your account on our Learning Management System Be Different.  
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  4. Following a successful payment, you will automatically be redirected to the course in the Learning Management System Be Different where you will find your selection of micro-credentials on your Dashboard.