Do you understand the justifications behind the ban on asbestos in the UK? This crucial course introduces you to the different types, properties and history of asbestos in the United Kingdom. We explain why it is so dangerous, the risk factors and its adverse health effects. The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 and other asbestos-related legislation is covered. Examine the types of asbestos surveys and how to find competent surveyors.