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  • Health & Safety
  • 40 languages
  • 25m

Learning outcomes

  • Be aware of the different types of dust
  • Know about the main health hazards associated with dust exposure
  • Know how to control the risks posed by dust

Covered in this course

Course contents

This training course is broken down into 3 sections

  1. 1
    What is Dust?
  2. 2
    The Dangers of Dust
  3. 3
    Workplace Responsibilities

About this course

Dust is everywhere. At home, it’s usually no more than an unsightly reminder that we need to get out the feather duster. Household dust is usually no more than a nuisance, at worst aggravating people’s allergies but, in certain work environments, dust can be downright dangerous.

Whether somebody works in a naturally dusty environment or whether dust is created by the work they do, there are certain risks that they could faceby spending a workday surrounded by these tiny floating particles.

This Dust Awareness Training course teaches users how to identify the different kinds of dust, the dangers they pose, and what they can do to stay safe. The course can be completed in just 30 minutes and provides a printable certificate upon completion.

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The importance of Dust Awareness Training

It's important that you comply with the law and understand the positive impact this training course can have on your organisation and employees.

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