Non-Licensed

Asbestos Removal Course for Waste & Civic Amenity

The Non-Licensed Asbestos for Waste & Civic Amenity course is designed for personnel working at waste transfer stations, recycling centres, and civic amenity sites who may encounter asbestos-containing materials during waste handling operations.

Course Overview

This one-day course provides essential training for workers who may come into contact with non-licensed asbestos waste as part of their role. It ensures participants understand how to identify, manage, and respond safely to asbestos-containing materials presented at waste and civic amenity facilities.

The course covers common non-licensed asbestos materials received from the public, health risks, legal responsibilities, safe systems of work, decontamination procedures, and correct waste handling and disposal practices.

This course does not qualify learners to carry out licensed asbestos removal but provides the competence required to safely manage non-licensed asbestos risks within waste and civic amenity environments.

Provides an overview of asbestos types, properties, and historic use, with a focus on materials commonly found in waste streams.

Covers common non-licensed asbestos-containing materials received at waste and recycling facilities.

Explains risks associated with damaged, broken, or improperly packaged asbestos waste.

Details safe handling principles to minimise fibre release during waste operations.

Covers personal and equipment decontamination following potential asbestos contact.

Explains correct segregation, packaging, storage, and disposal of asbestos waste.

Outlines actions to take if asbestos is damaged, disturbed, or incorrectly presented.

Reinforces documentation requirements, including waste transfer notes and incident records.

Key Info at a Glance

  • Course Duration: 1 day

  • Delivery Method: Classroom-based or on-site

  • Compliance: Meets non-licensed asbestos training requirements under CAR 2012

  • Price: From £180 per person (incl. VAT) 

  • This course is available to private groups only, delivered at a location of your choice or one of our offices.

Certification: Certificate issued upon successful completion

Who Should Attend

This course is suitable for staff working in waste management and civic amenity environments who may encounter non-licensed asbestos waste.

For workers handling household and commercial waste materials.

Suitable for employees working at household waste recycling centres.

 

Designed for supervisors overseeing waste handling operations and site safety.

 

Ideal for council staff responsible for managing waste facilities.

For those monitoring compliance and asbestos risk management.

For managers responsible for operational control and site safety.

Course Benefits

Sector-Specific Training

Improved Identification of Asbestos Waste

Legal & Regulatory Compliance

Practical, Job-Relevant Knowledge

Recognised Certification

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