The Licensed Asbestos New Operative course is designed for individuals entering licensed asbestos removal work who require comprehensive training to safely carry out licensed asbestos removal activities.
This three-day course provides essential theoretical and practical training for new operatives working within licensed asbestos removal environments. It ensures participants gain the knowledge, skills, and competence required to work safely and compliantly under licensed asbestos conditions.
The course covers asbestos properties and health risks, controlled stripping techniques, use of RPE and PPE, decontamination procedures, waste handling, emergency procedures, and legal responsibilities. Practical training forms a key part of the course, allowing learners to demonstrate safe working practices.
Upon completion, operatives will be prepared to work under supervision within licensed asbestos removal teams in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Covers asbestos types, historical uses, and the risks associated with asbestos-containing materials.
Explains asbestos-related diseases and legal requirements under the Control of Asbestos Regulations.
Covers correct site preparation, enclosure setup, and safe dismantling procedures.
Teaches safe methods for removing asbestos while minimising fibre release.
Covers correct selection, use, inspection, and maintenance of RPE.
Explains correct use, limitations, and disposal of PPE.
Details personal and equipment decontamination and correct transit routes.
Introduces cleaning standards and awareness of clearance air testing processes.
Covers safe use and inspection of plant and specialist equipment.
Explains correct packaging, handling, transport, and disposal of asbestos waste.
Covers emergency actions, additional site hazards, and basic fault-finding.
Explains operatives’ duties, inspection requirements, and documentation.
Introduces planning documents and monitoring systems used on licensed removal projects.
Course Duration: 3 days
Delivery Method: Classroom-based with practical training
Compliance: Meets training requirements under CAR 2012
Price: From £528 per person
Certification: Licensed Asbestos New Operative Certificate
This course is suitable for individuals new to licensed asbestos removal who are seeking to become licensed asbestos operatives.
For individuals starting work in licensed asbestos removal.
Suitable for workers transitioning into licensed asbestos roles.
For operatives moving into licensed asbestos removal environments.
For new staff joining licensed asbestos removal contractors.
For individuals developing careers within asbestos safety operations.
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