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NVQ Milestone is reached for the asbestos Industry

Mon, 16 Nov 2009Image associated to the article
After overcoming many obstacles, ACAD will complete the induction of asbestos workers this December. We have received a number of enquiries from licensed contractors wishing to register their interest in the scheme. As this is only the pilot scheme but it is necessary to allow our industry c... View Full Article

New Training Centre Officially Open

Mon, 29 Jun 2009Image associated to the article
We are pleased to announce our new training centre is officially open! The grand opening was held on Thursday 18 June 2009 and was a big success. We invited The Worshipful the Mayor, Councillor Jim Ruck to do the honours and open the curtain to our exciting new build. We would like to say a specia... View Full Article

ACAD is on BBC Look North

Wed, 19 Nov 2008
Please see the below link to view the highlights of when the BBC came to our premises to film in aid of the HSE Hidden Killer campaign.   BBC Look North - ACAD View Full Article

ACAD Alternative Codes of Practice for Surveyors and Asbestos Removers

Thu, 20 Sep 2007Image associated to the article
ACAD are pleased to announce the publication of our alternative codes of practice. The ACAD Alternative Code of Practice 1 for ‘work with asbestos requiring a licence’, which is a comprehensive rewrite of our popular previous publication, addresses the changes in regulation brought abo... View Full Article

Working at Heights Regulations

Wed, 30 May 2007
Following a period of uncertainty, the Work at Heights Regulations 2005 (WAH) came into force on the 6th April 2005 & apply to all work at height – including the “two metre rule” which was a special provision for the construction industry.   The WAH Regulations requir... View Full Article