23 Asbestos removal (unlicensed)

This one day module follows changes in the CAR 2006 control of asbestos regulations. These changes in association with the previous CAWR 2002 regulations allow certain works involving asbestos to be undertaken by unlicensed companies and workers, subject to compliance with ACOPs Approved Codes of Practice.

The course provides information on the following

•Legislation

•Health & safety

•Risk & hazard assessments

•Scope of works permitted

•Types of work permitted

• Asbestos description and types

•Fibre release

•Containment issues

•Monitoring and records

•ACOPs

•PPE requirements

•Decontamination

•Clearance Procedures and levels

•Liabilities