VIDEO: If there is asbestos in a school, does it have to close?

If you’re concerned about asbestos in schools, this video is a must-watch.

Discover why many UK schools still contain asbestos and learn the specific steps and regulations, like CAR 2012, that require schools to manage it carefully.

The video dives into common asbestos-containing materials, where they’re typically found in older school buildings, and how they can impact health if disturbed.

You’ll gain a better understanding of when asbestos warrants school closure, what duties fall on school management, and essential safety guidelines to ensure a safe learning environment.

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VIDEO: What Are the Issues and Risks When Removing Asbestos From Schools?

Removing asbestos from schools is a complex and high-risk process that requires careful planning. This video covers key challenges, including identifying asbestos-containing materials (ACMs), preventing fiber release, ensuring safety through containment measures, scheduling work outside school hours, and complying with UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regulations.

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