Asbestos Removalist A Class Courses
An Asbestos Removalist A Class safely removes friable asbestos, conducts inspections, monitors air quality, and follows strict safety procedures.
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Get qualified to work as a Asbestos Removalist A Class with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
CPCCDE3015
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Learn how to safely remove, contain, and dispose of friable asbestos carrying materials (ACM) with the nationally recognised: CPCCDE3015 Remove Friable Asbestos. This hands-on short-course is one of the licensing requirements for Class A Asbestos Removers. Competencies include: preparing for asbestos removal in accordance with ARCP and SWMS, complying with WHS legislation and Codes of Practice, enclosing removal sites, fitting and wearing respiratory protection equipment (RPE), containing and removing fri...
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CPCCDE3014
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Half day - 4 weeks
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Need an asbestos removal licence? The nationally recognised CPCCDE3014 Remove Non-Friable Asbestos is one of the licensing requirements for both Class A and Class B Asbestos Removers who carry out removal activities on construction sites, ships and soils. The course covers: preparing sites for safe asbestos removal, working to SWMS and ARCP, applying WHS legislation and Codes of Practice, asbestos risk management, using RPE and PPE, asbestos containment and disposal. Enquire now for entry requirements, as...
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Half day - 4 weeks
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CPCCWHS1001
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Half day - 2 weeks
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CPCCWHS1001 Work Safely in the construction industry (White Card) is a mandatory course for anyone working on a construction site in Australia. This includes site managers, construction supervisors, surveyors, labourers, licensed tradespeople and their apprentices. The course covers work health and safety essentials and is usually delivered over a full day of training. White cards are different in each Australian state and territory so you may additional training if working interstate.
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Half day - 2 weeks
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CPCCDE3029
This nationally recognised course provides the essential knowledge and practical skills required to safely remove friable asbestos-containing materials. Designed for those seeking formal accreditation, the training focuses on rigorous safety standards and industry compliance. Please carefully review all provided details to ensure this course aligns with your professional requirements and physical suitability before applying. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
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How much does an Asbestos Removalist A Class earn?
In Australia, a full time Asbestos Removalist A Class generally earns $1,750 per week ($91,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
What are the job opportunities for an Asbestos Removalist A Class?
The number of people working in this sector is expected to grow moderately in coming years. There are currently 3,200 people employed in this industry in Australia and many of them specialise as an Asbestos Removalist A Class. Asbestos Removalists A Class may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
How do I become an Asbestos Removalist A Class?
If you’re planning a career as an Asbestos Removalist A Class, consider enrolling in the Conduct Air Monitoring and Clearance Inspections for Asbestos Removal Work. This unit of competency will give you the skills to visually inspect and use measuring devices for monitoring of airborne asbestos fibres. The Remove Friable Asbestos unit may also be suitable.
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An Asbestos Removalist A Class safely removes friable asbestos containing materials from a residential or commercial building or from a worksite. You’ll assess safety risks by conducting visual inspections and monitoring air quality. Asbestos Removalists A Class follow strict procedures to remove and safely dispose of friable asbestos containing materials.
Asbestos Removalists A Class must be able to follow correct procedures and consider safety issues at all times. You’ll need to have strong attention to detail and be able to work as part of a team. Asbestos Removalists A Class must be able to communicate clearly with clients and colleagues and conduct their work to a high standard.
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