Welcome to ARCA

The Asbestos Removal Contractors Association.

We are dedicated to promoting safety and professionalism throughout the licensed asbestos removal industry. As the UK's leading association representing the interests of asbestos removal contractors and associated businesses, we provide guidance, asbestos training, and support on all legislative requirements for our members and their clients. When seeking a professional asbestos removal contractor to safely remove hazardous asbestos material ... look to ARCA.

ARCA News Magazine Summer 2025 now online

Four unannounced site audits a year

ARCA and Members commit to taking another step to demonstrate high standards

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CSCS Cards

CSCS Cards for asbestos removal operatives, supervisors & managers are available from ARCA under the AMI Skills Card Scheme.

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ARCA e-Learning Hub

Anytime, anywhere, at your pace. Convenient asbestos training with our user friendly online training platform.

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Being a member of the leading trade association in the field of asbestos management services.... means more that just a logo

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ARCA News Summer Edition: Now Available Online!

24th June 2025

The latest edition of ARCA News, the leading publication for asbestos management professionals, brings...

HSE's 2025-2026 Business Plan: Key Implications for Licensed Asbestos Removal Contractors

3rd June 2025

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published its Business Plan for 2025-2026 (April 2025 to...

Control Measures in Licensed Asbestos Removal: New HSE Research Shows Industry-Wide Challenges

14th May 2025

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published important new research examining compliance with...

ARCA Site Audit Member Portal: Transforming Audit and Performance Management

1st May 2025

In June 2023, ARCA launched the Site Audit Portal to help support the compilation of all site audit...