UKATA
Duty to Manage Asbestos – Duty Holder
The purpose of this training is to equip duty holders with the essential theoretical knowledge and practical skills required to effectively manage asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) in buildings under their control, as stipulated by the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR 2012).
This course aims to deepen understanding of legal obligations, enhance proficiency in assessing and managing asbestos risks, and ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations.
Introduction
This training equips duty holders with the necessary knowledge and skills to fulfil their legal responsibilities effectively.
Occupational Relevance
Any persons responsible for managing asbestos, as defined as the duty holder, within non-domestic premise, as laid down in CAR 2012, Regulation 4, Table 6 and paragraphs 93 – 102 inclusive. This would normally include, but is not limited to duty holders, building owners, landlords, tenants with responsibilities for maintenance, the person in control of the premises etc. and any person responsible for maintenance or repair of non-domestic buildings.
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.
The purpose of this training is to equip duty holders with the essential theoretical knowledge and practical skills required to effectively manage asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) in buildings under their control, as stipulated by the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR 2012).
This course aims to deepen understanding of legal obligations, enhance proficiency in assessing and managing asbestos risks, and ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations.
Introduction
This training equips duty holders with the necessary knowledge and skills to fulfil their legal responsibilities effectively.
Occupational Relevance
Any persons responsible for managing asbestos, as defined as the duty holder, within non-domestic premise, as laid down in CAR 2012, Regulation 4, Table 6 and paragraphs 93 – 102 inclusive. This would normally include, but is not limited to duty holders, building owners, landlords, tenants with responsibilities for maintenance, the person in control of the premises etc. and any person responsible for maintenance or repair of non-domestic buildings.
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.

