Asbestos Removal

Formulate asbestos removal plans for the removal of asbestos from the workplace to minimise exposure and protect the health of all involved

Type

Functional

Competency Area

Hazards Management

Levels

Handle safe removal of asbestos from the workplace

Formulate asbestos removal plans in accordance with legal requirements and acceptable sound and safe practices

Design the construction of enclosures for asbestos removal work

Prepare for asbestos removal work in accordance with legal requirements and acceptable sound and safe practices

Minimise exposure and protect the health of all involved

Recommend the appropriate personal protective equipment and decontamination facilities and procedures to protect persons involved in the asbestos removal work

Supervise asbestos removal in accordance with acceptable procedures

Educate asbestos removal workers on the safe removal of asbestos in accordance with legal requirements and acceptable sound and safe practices

Undertake safe removal of asbestos

Formulate asbestos removal plans in accordance with legal requirements

Review the asbestos management plans upon the completion of asbestos removal work

Undertake activties that eliminate use of asbestos