Learn how to work with hazardous dusts in your workplace by upskilling today.

Our 100% online Hazardous Workplace Dusts Awareness course allows you to obtain your certification and digital card from the comfort of your own home.

You won't have to pay until you've finished the course, so there's no risk involved.

At Ammonite, our awareness course equips you with the necessary knowledge and skills to identify materials containing hazardous dusts like asbestos and silica dust. You'll also learn how to take appropriate action when you come across them. The course covers essential information on selecting, fitting, and wearing P2/N95 masks and their limitations.

For Individuals:

• Who may come into contact with asbestos or silica-containing materials in their workplace.
• Individuals looking to update their skills and knowledge to align with the latest industry standards.

For Businesses:

• Requiring appropriate training for staff who may handle asbestos, silica-containing materials, and P2 respirators in their normal course of work, as mandated by SafeWork Australia.
• Seeking to ensure the safety and well-being of their employees.

This course is divided into the following parts:

• Asbestos and your health
• Identifying asbestos
• Asbestos and legal obligations
• Asbestos and risk management
• About silica dust
• Silica dust and your health
• Silica dust and the law
• Respirators
• Working with silica dust
• Risk Management and silica dust
• P2 Masks - employer obligations
• Respirator Selection
• Fitting a respirator
• Wearing & removing a respirator>
• Respirator limitations

Is this course accredited?

No, this an awareness course only. However this course meets the requirements of the various SafeWork departments in all States (except the ACT) for workers who may be exposed to asbestos containing materials (ACM).

Will I get a licence when I complete this course?

No, this course has no licenced outcome, but you will receive a Statement of Completion and an Ammonite Hazardous Workplace Dusts Awareness ecard upon completion.