Course code: 900-83192
Statement of Attainment in Non-Friable Asbestos Removal (with pre-requisite unit)
OverviewAbout this course
Gain the required skills and training to safely remove and dispose of non-friable or bonded asbestos. You'll be able to recognise and manage the associated risks and work as an asbestos removal specialist for a licensed Class B asbestos removal company.
OutcomesWhat you'll gain
Learning outcomes
Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:
Prepare, contain and remove non-friable asbestos containing material (ACM)
Identify and barricade the location of non-friable asbestos materials
Safely set up asbestos work areas
Carry out proper non-friable asbestos removal and decontamination processes
Clean up work areas according to regulatory requirements
Safely dispose of ACM in an approved waste facility
Course outcomes
Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.
A nationally accredited Statement of Attainment
A pathway to further study in asbestos removal
Specialist skills to carry out non-friable asbestos removal and decontamination processes
The ability to work as an asbestos removal specialist with a licensed Class B asbestos removal company
SuitabilityIs this course right for you?
Entry requirements
This course requires evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
100 points for identification which includes your date of birth, signature, address and photo. This is needed for the SafeWork NSW assessment. For more information, please visit SafeWork NSW.
Completion requirements
During your study you’ll need to provide your teacher with the following evidence:
Entry recommendations
To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:
A safety-conscious mindset
Keen attention to detail
An interest to work as a Class B non-friable (bonded) asbestos removal specialist
Some experience working in the construction industry
Language, literacy and numeracy skills at a Year 10 level
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PathwaysFuture career and study options
Career pathways
Our graduates go onto roles like: asbestos removal worker.
Licensing
Completion of unit CPCWHS1001 - Prepare to work safely in the construction industry, will only be assessed on competence and will not result in obtaining a white card. A white card (or general construction induction card) is required for any worker who needs to access a construction site. Local regulations should also be checked for requirements. Visit the SafeWork NSW for more information on applying for your white card. Asbestos removal is a dangerous process. You must have a licence to carry out this work properly and safely. There are different asbestos removal licences, which mean you can remove different types of asbestos. A Class B asbestos removal licence allows you to remove more than 10 square metres of non-friable asbestos. You must be at least 18 years of age to apply for this licence. You can visit SafeWork NSW for more information on eligibility and application requirements.
Study pathways
Take your study further with other courses offered at TAFE NSW:
Previous study1 Course
Begin here to gain experience and confidence in this study area.
Further study4 Courses
Advance your skills to take your career to the next level
Related study0 Courses
Strengthen your expertise and gain specialist skills to expand your employability.
The Statement of Attainment in Non-Friable Asbestos Removal (with pre-requisite unit) does not have any related courses.
Your experience counts
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous study and work experience. You can apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer with any of our courses. If you're successful you'll get your qualification faster.
UnitsUnits taught in this course
Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.
Remove non-friable asbestosCPCCDE3014
Prepare to work safely in the construction industryCPCWHS1001
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