Non-Award
This two-day short course will allow you to develop the skills and knowledge you need to supervise the removal process for friable and non-friable asbestos-containing materials (ACM) for a licensed Asbestos Removalist.
Over the course of two days, you'll learn how oversee the removal process in accordance with the asbestos removal control plan, ensuring that required air monitoring and other testing and certification processes are conducted correctly.
You'll learn how to plan for asbestos removal and prepare the asbestos removal area and removal site, as well as how to supervise testing and compliance of the asbestos removal. You'll also learn how to supervise the removal and decontamination processes, and support team members whilst undertaking asbestos removal work.
On successful completion of this short course, you will receive a Statement of Attainment for the units completed and a TasTAFE competency card. You will also be qualified to supervise the safe removal of asbestos by your work team for a licensed Asbestos Removalist.
Note - you must have completed either the 'Remove Friable Asbestos' OR Remove Non-Friable Asbestos' course before you can attend 'Supervise Asbestos Removal'.
This course has the following essential entry requirements:
You must have a White Card, 'CPCCOHS1001A - Work safely in the construction industry' prior to commencing this course.
To make sure this course is right for you, please think about the important personal attributes and physical requirements that may be necessary for this course.
While some requirements of the course may be met with reasonable adjustment, you will need to make sure that you are physically able to undertake the tasks required to complete this course.
It makes sense that you should be recognised for the things you already know how to do.
TasTAFE can assess your skills and knowledge based on your previous education, work history or life experience - which may help you to gain your qualification a whole lot faster!
More information on the recognition process is available on our recognition of prior learning and skills page.