Overview
This course is designed to provide the knowledge and skill for individuals to be able to identify a range of Asbestos products and materials and be able to report the material to the relevant person.
| Qualification: |
Statement of Attainment - Course in Asbestos Awareness 10675NAT |
| Program No: |
SA-BD39 |
| Campus: |
CIT Bruce
A Block Room A207 |
| Duration: |
This program will be a face-to-face, 4 hour workshop.
Due to the intensive delivery of this program attendance for the whole 4 hours is required. |
| Cost Info: |
Total approx. cost for the program is $190.00.
Fees are charged each semester based on individual subject costs as indicated below. Service and Amenities fee does not apply to this program. Further information is available at Course fees and assistance |
| Indicative Cost: |
$190 |
| Likely Job Outcome: |
Completing this program is a requirement for all people working in the construction industry and any other industries where exposure to Asbestos Containing Material may exist. |
| Enrolment Type: |
Skills Training |
| Share: |
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Additional Information
This program meets WORKSAFE ACT requirements Including WORKSAFE ACT Guidance Note for Workers who may encounter asbestos in their work.
Completion of this course will enable the graduate to apply for an Asbestos Awareness Card that meets current Regulatory requirements.
Entry Requirements / How to Apply
Open entry.
To study any course at CIT (excluding degrees and non-accredited training) you must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI).
Transition Information
Qualifications at CIT are regularly updated or replaced to meet current industry needs and maximise your employment opportunities. If this occurs while you are part way through a qualification, you may need to vary your learning to meet the new national requirements. CIT will aim to make this as smooth as possible for you.
Subject Cancellations/Changes
To ensure positive outcomes for all students, CIT may need to cancel or change classes at short notice. CIT will make every effort to inform students as soon as changes are made and will also make every effort to offer alternative arrangements for students to meet the requirements of the subject and complete their qualification. In an unfortunate instance when this cannot be met, you will receive a full refund. Please ensure you maintain current contact details via CIT Self Service or by contacting CIT Student Services at infoline@cit.edu.au.
Subject Information
Complete 1 subject
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ASBIRA001 Identify and report asbestos containing materials
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| CIT Code: |
BLDG242 |
| Cost: |
$190.00 |
| Description: |
This unit of competency specifies the mandatory work health and safety training required for workers who may come into contact with asbestos or asbestos containing materials (ACM). It describes the outcomes required to anticipate, and be prepared for the presence ACMs and to follow the correct safety guidelines for reporting and communicating the existence of ACMs in a building or work-site.
This unit meets requirements under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011.
This unit supports the attainment of skills and knowledge required for a range of qualified and unqualified personnel who may come into contact with asbestos containing materials so that the health and safety hazards associated with disturbing these materials are prevented and reported.
It is expected that site-specific induction training will be conducted prior to conducting construction work.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit. Relevant work health and safety state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm jurisdictional requirements. |
| Prerequisites: |
Nil |
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For more information about this course please contact CIT Student Services on (02) 6207 3188 or email infoline@cit.edu.au
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