If you or your team work in the construction industry or any sort of demolition or refurbishment then you will need to be aware of when and where you could be exposed to Asbestos. Our range of Asbestos training solutions will have you and your team prepared with the skills and knowledge when dealing with this carcinogen.
To give our students the best possible learning experience, we have designed fit for purpose training centres that encourage and support all learners. Our centres combine classroom training with practical “real workplace" scenarios using the latest industry approved equipment. If you would prefer we come to you, our trainers can deliver training at your site or we can utilise a local venue.
If you or your team work in the construction industry or any sort of demolition or refurbishment then you will need to be aware of when and where you could be exposed to Asbestos.
Under the Health and Safety at Work (Asbestos) Regulations 2016, a PCBU (a company, sole trader, or self-employed person) is required to have an Asbestos Removal Licence issued by WorkSafe to legally remove more than 10m2 of non-friable asbestos (Class B). Unit standards covered: 2138 and 29765
Responsible for around 220 deaths each year, asbestos is New Zealand’s leading workplace killer - but despite its widely known risks, businesses and tradespeople are still failing to protect their workers.
The recent sentencing (the first of its kind under new legislation) for unqualified and unsafe asbestos removal highlights the need for awareness of asbestos regulations.
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