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New Asbestos Removal Operative Training Course

This is a three day asbestos training course for individuals new to the asbestos industry so need to gain both practical and theoretical knowledge of asbestos removal practices and procedures.

New Operatives

The ARCA course is designed to ensure that candidates receive the underpinning knowledge and skills required to be able to work safely and effectively as an operative, as stated in the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR 2012) and Health & Safety Executive (HSE) guidance.

 

Please note that photographic identification is required from all candidates - Read more

Content

Our three day course ensures that candidates receive the knowledge and have practical experience of:

  • Types, Uses and Risks of Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMs)
  • Health Hazards of Asbestos and Legislation
  • Site Set Up, Maintenance and Dismantling (inc Practical)
  • Controlled Stripping Techniques (inc Practical)
  • Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) (inc Practical)
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (inc Practical)
  • Transit Procedures and Decontamination (inc Practical)
  • Cleaning and Clearance Air Testing
  • Plant and Equipment (using demonstration of equipment)
  • Waste Management and Disposal
  • Emergency Procedures, Non-asbestos Hazards and Fault-Finding
  • Roles and Responsibilities, Site Inspections and Record-Keeping
  • Risk Assessments, Plans of Work, Management Systems and Monitoring

Candidates will be required to demonstrate the necessary understanding of the course, by achieving modular tests (an overall pass mark of 80% is required). Preliminary and full decontamination procedures including showering in a decontamination unit. Candidates not doing so will not pass the course.
Please note: candidates must be clean shaven.

Duration

Three days at ARCA centres available throughout the year.

Fees

For Members the fee is £425 (exc vat).
For Non-Members the fee is £475 (exc vat).

To book a place … call us today on 01283 505777

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Locations & Dates

Calendars change and dates move, we are here to help, so to arrange a date to suit, call us on 01283 505777

Start DateDurationLocationEmail Contact  
Wed 31 Aug 20223 days Burton upon Trent - ARCA Sarah Tivey Details >
Wed 14 Sep 20223 days Southampton - ABP Sarah Tivey Details >
Mon 19 Sep 20223 days Glasgow - Specialist Assessment & Training Centre Sarah Tivey Details >
Tue 27 Sep 20223 days Rayleigh - ARCA Sarah Tivey Details >
Mon 3 Oct 20223 days Manchester - AEC Ltd Sarah Tivey Details >
Mon 10 Oct 20223 days Leeds - Rhodar Sarah Tivey Details >
Mon 17 Oct 20223 days Stockton on Tees - Northern Safety Sarah Tivey Details >
Mon 17 Oct 20223 days Southampton - ABP Sarah Tivey Details >
Mon 7 Nov 20223 days Burton upon Trent - ARCA Sarah Tivey Details >
Mon 14 Nov 20223 days Glasgow - Specialist Assessment & Training Centre Sarah Tivey Details >
Mon 14 Nov 20223 days Rayleigh - ARCA Sarah Tivey Details >
Wed 16 Nov 20223 days Southampton - ABP Sarah Tivey Details >
Mon 5 Dec 20223 days Stockton on Tees - Northern Safety Sarah Tivey Details >
Wed 7 Dec 20223 days Glasgow - Specialist Assessment & Training Centre Sarah Tivey Details >
Wed 7 Dec 20223 days Southampton - ABP Sarah Tivey Details >
Mon 12 Dec 20223 days Manchester - AEC Ltd Sarah Tivey Details >

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