Asbestos Removal Course

Asbestos Removal Course Information

• According to the OHS Act and Regulations, asbestos removal work involving non-friable asbestos-containing material (ACM) must be performed by a Class A or Class B licensed person if:

  • the area of ACM to be removed exceeds 10 square meters in total, or

  • the total time over which asbestos removal work is performed in any period of seven days exceeds one hour (this period is the cumulative total time the asbestos removal work is carried out by all employees over a period of seven days).

• According to clause 88 of the WorkSafe Victoria’s Compliance Code “Removing asbestos in the workplace”, refresher training should be conducted for Class B removalists every 2 years.

• To get a replacement for a lost or stolen Edway VIC issued Asbestos Removal card, please contact Edway Training on [email protected].

What you will receive

Upon successful completion of the course, on the day of training, participants will receive:

• Statement of Attainment

• Plastic card issued by Edway Training

What you will learn

Non-friable asbestos removal training covers topics such as prepare for asbestos removal, prepare asbestos removal area and removal site, isolate removal site, carry out the asbestos removal process, carry out decontamination process, clean up the worksite, contribute to and use documentation in line with regulatory requirements

The course consists of PowerPoint theory presentation, videos, practical activities and end of the day practical and theory assessments.

Nationally recognised

Statement of Attainment is nationally recognised. However, additional training might be required in different states. Please refer to the local authority for more information.