ARCA is issuing CSCS cards for Asbestos Removal Managers, under the ARMI Skills Card Scheme, ao is accepting applications from employers and individual asbestos removal managers for:
Temporary red card Asbestos Removal Manager (Trained) – valid for 3 year, not renewable Asbestos Removal Manager (Experienced Worker) – valid for 1 year, not renewable Black card Asbestos Removal Manager – valid for 5 years, renewable By carrying the CSCS logo these cards provide a means to verify identity and that the manager has the required qualifications, training and experience to carry out their work on a construction site. All physical smartcards issued by ARCA use smart technology and contain an electronic chip. This can be used to check the identity of the card holder and, for example, when ARCA updates a card holders’ record with ‘successfully completed Licensed Contract Manager Update’ this will automatically update the chip in the card. Virtual smartcards can also be issued to applicants, at no additional cost, if the applicant provides a personal mobile number and email address on the application form. A virtual smartcard is a smartcard that is stored in an app on the card holders’ smartphone or tablet (this can be used instead of or as well as a physical card). Full details on the smartcard system and app are available here Requirements to gain a Managers CSCS Card The training and/or qualifications required to gain a temporary red card or a gold card are listed in the ARCA ARMI Skills Card Scheme Information booklet which is available to download on this page. Managers will need to gain the RSPH Level 4 Certificate in Asbestos Removal for Contract Managers – information on this qualification via ARCA is available here How to Apply Applications for cards can be made by employers or individual supervisors, with proof of the required training / qualification for that particular card being submitted with the application. Step 1 Gain ALL the relevant training and/or qualifications required for the card (as stated in the Scheme Information booklet) Step 2 Complete an Application Form and submit, with proof of all training and/or qualifications required for the card, to ARCA Step 3 Pay fee Full information is available in the Scheme Information which is available to download on this page, together with employer application form and individual Manager application form.
By carrying the CSCS logo these cards provide a means to verify identity and that the manager has the required qualifications, training and experience to carry out their work on a construction site.
All physical smartcards issued by ARCA use smart technology and contain an electronic chip. This can be used to check the identity of the card holder and, for example, when ARCA updates a card holders’ record with ‘successfully completed Licensed Contract Manager Update’ this will automatically update the chip in the card.
Virtual smartcards can also be issued to applicants, at no additional cost, if the applicant provides a personal mobile number and email address on the application form. A virtual smartcard is a smartcard that is stored in an app on the card holders’ smartphone or tablet (this can be used instead of or as well as a physical card). Full details on the smartcard system and app are available here
The training and/or qualifications required to gain a temporary red card or a gold card are listed in the ARCA ARMI Skills Card Scheme Information booklet which is available to download on this page.
Managers will need to gain the RSPH Level 4 Certificate in Asbestos Removal for Contract Managers – information on this qualification via ARCA is available here
Applications for cards can be made by employers or individual supervisors, with proof of the required training / qualification for that particular card being submitted with the application.
Step 1 Gain ALL the relevant training and/or qualifications required for the card (as stated in the Scheme Information booklet)
Step 2 Complete an Application Form and submit, with proof of all training and/or qualifications required for the card, to ARCA
Step 3 Pay fee
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