Asbestos New Operative

Dates & Venues

2012 Training Dates

Darlington

23 to 25 January 2012
13 to 15 February 2012
19 to 21 March 2012
16 to 18 April 2012
21 to 23 May 2012
9 to 11 July 2012
6 to 8 August 2012
10 to 12 September 2012
3 to 5 December 2012


Essex

16 to 18 January 2012
27 to 29 February 2012
30 to 1 August 2012
24 to 26 September 2012
26 to 28 November 2012


Glasgow

13 to 15 February 2012
12 to 14 March 2012
10 to 12 September 2012


Bristol

6 to 8 February 2012
2 to 4 April 2012
11 to 13 June 2012
9 to 11 July 2012
12 to 14 November 2012


Duration

3 Days (2 Days Theory, 1 Day Practical)

Costs

on application

Additional Information

This training can be delivered ‘in house’ at your company premises, as long as a suitable training classroom is available and practical training space and equipment are provided.

Email annlineton@tica-acad.co.uk or ring 01325 734134 for further details on asbestos training.

For Asbestos Medical Examinations in your area please contact the Employment Medical Advisory Service on 0161 952 8200

This asbestos training course is for candidates intending to work as asbestos removal operatives who have had no previous experience of asbestos removal.

Our ACAD course involves a combination of quality theory and practical training, providing candidates with the necessary knowledge and skills required for undertaking asbestos removal.

THEORY TRAINING COVERS:

• Module 1 - Asbestos Types, Uses & Risks of ACM's
• Module 2 - Health Hazards of Asbestos
• Module 3 - Legislation
• Module 4 &17 - Site Set up & Dismantling + Management Systems & Monitoring     
  (Enclosures/Air Extraction)
• Module 5 - Controlled Stripping Techniques
• Module 6 & 7- PPE & RPE
• Module 8 - Decontamination & Transit Procedures
• Module 9 - Site Clearance and Air Testing
• Module 10- Plant & Equipment Types & Uses
• Module 11 - Waste management, Legislation & Disposal
• Module 12 - Emergency Procedures
• Module 13 - Non asbestos hazards
• Module 14 - Fault finding
• Module 15 &18 - Roles & Responsibilities, RA's & POW
• Module 16 Site Inspection and Record Keeping

PRACTICAL TRAINING COVERS:

• Module 10 - Plant & Equipment (use & maintenance demonstration)
• Module 14 - Fault Finding (During Practical Session)
• Module 24 - Decontamination & Transit Procedures in full including showering
• Module 25 - Use & Maintenance of RPE
• Module 26 - Enclosures & airlock construction, NPU attachment, Smoke testing & Waste
  removal
• Module 27 - Use of Controlled Stripping Techniques (injection, shadow vacuuming, etc.)

Delegate Requirements:

Trunks/shorts & towel & spare pair of socks (for decontamination procedure)

Experience Required: None

On successful completion of a short multiple-choice exam, candidates receive an ACAD training record card and certificate, valid for one year.

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