UKATA
Duty to Manage Asbestos – Appointed Person
The purpose of this training is to equip appointed persons with the essential theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to manage asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) on behalf of duty holders.
This course is designed to ensure appointed persons are thoroughly prepared to undertake responsibilities as stipulated by the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR 2012), enhancing their understanding of legal obligations and improving proficiency in assessing and managing asbestos risks in the buildings they oversee.
Introduction
This training equips appointed persons with the necessary knowledge and skills to fulfil their legal responsibilities effectively.
Occupational Relevance
Any persons responsible for managing asbestos, but not 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 appointed persons, trained individuals designated by the duty holder, consultants managing agents etc. and any person not defined as the duty holder but has responsibilities to manage asbestos for the designated duty holder.
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 appointed persons with the essential theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to manage asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) on behalf of duty holders.
This course is designed to ensure appointed persons are thoroughly prepared to undertake responsibilities as stipulated by the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR 2012), enhancing their understanding of legal obligations and improving proficiency in assessing and managing asbestos risks in the buildings they oversee.
Introduction
This training equips appointed persons with the necessary knowledge and skills to fulfil their legal responsibilities effectively.
Occupational Relevance
Any persons responsible for managing asbestos, but not 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 appointed persons, trained individuals designated by the duty holder, consultants managing agents etc. and any person not defined as the duty holder but has responsibilities to manage asbestos for the designated duty holder.
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.

