Supervise Asbestos Removal
NZQA Unit Standard 29767
Description
The Supervisor asbestos removal training course covers the outcomes required to supervise the removal process of friable and non-friable asbestos-containing materials (ACM). The unit standard 29767 Supervise Asbestos Removal course includes planning for and supervising the removal process, including preparing the work area and the work site, using safe and compliant removal practices, maintaining safety procedures, and supervising the decontamination and removal of asbestos containing materials.
This course is facilitated by ITANZ in association with IMPAC Services Ltd which is a NZQA registered and accredited PTE. ITANZ is a NZQA approved sub-contractor of IMPAC Services Ltd for the delivery and assessment of NZQA unit standard 29767. IMPAC Services Ltd reports the credits to NZQA.
Educational objectives
Upon successful completion of this course students should:
- Have a clear understanding of the documentation required to carry out A & B Class asbestos removal, including Asbestos Removal Control Plans (ARCP), Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS), Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and other health and safety risks associated with asbestos removal
- Understand consultation with the asbestos assessor and asbestos removalists
- Have the skills required to prepare the work site and work area for the removal of asbestos
- Understand the requirements of overseeing the asbestos removal and decontamination processes
- Supervise and support team members
Prerequisites
To complete the Supervisor asbestos removal course, participants must have completed training for either:
- A Class – Remove Friable Asbestos
- B Class – Remove Non-Friable Asbestos