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This course is designed to provide graduates with the skills and knowledge to safely identify and work with asbestos containing materials in accordance with the unit of competency Working Safely with Asbestos Containing Materials.
Graduates will learn how to recognise asbestos containing products and implement appropriate control measures before commencing any tasks that could disturb asbestos fibres. These skills are essential for safely conducting work involving materials such as asbestos cement sheeting in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
Qualification: |
Statement of Attainment - Course in Working Safely with Asbestos Containing Materials 11348NAT |
Course start date: | Multiple start dates throughout the year |
Course No: |
SA-TS121 |
Campus: |
CIT Bruce |
Duration: |
This course will be conducted via face-to-face training over a 4-hour period. |
Cost Info: |
Enrolment fees for this course are based on the costs per subject as indicated below. Subject costs identified as Full Fee receive no government subsidy. Concessions are not available. The fees below apply unless training as an apprentice or trainee. If you're currently employed in the ACT construction industry, you may be eligible for ACT Building and Construction Industry Training Fund Authoridy (TFA) subsidised training. Further information about fees is available at Course fees and assistance |
Indicative Cost: |
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Likely Job Outcome: |
On successful completion of this course a tradesperson will be able to identify asbestos containing materials and implement the necessary controls measures before performing work that may involve activity that will potentially liberate the asbestos fibres from their bonding material. This can typically occur when working with existing asbestos cement sheeting (AC sheet) or other asbestos containing material in and around residential dwellings, commercial premises and industrial facilities. |
Application Type: |
Full Fee; Register Your Interest — TFA Subsidy |
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Additional Information
Completion of this course will enable the graduate to obtain a Working Safely with Asbestos Containing Materials Competency Card from CIT that meets current Regulatory requirements.
Note that competency cards are not mandatory and the statement of attainment for completing Course in Working Safely with Asbestos Containing Materials 11348NAT is sufficient evidence that a person has completed the mandatory training required. WorkSafe ACT would accept a digital copy of the statement of attainment such as a scanned copy or photograph stored on a smart phone or tablet as being evidence of completion of this training.
Enrolment Information
You must be enrolled at least 24 hours prior to course commencement. If you are not enrolled you cannot attend the course. If you are 10 minutes late you may not be admitted to the course.
Course location
Room A207, A Block, CIT Bruce
Course dates
| Date | Time | CRN | Bookings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 30 Jun 2026 | 12:30 pm – 04:30 pm | 84488 | Apply now |
Entry Requirements
Entrants into the course 11348NAT Working Safely with Asbestos Containing Materials, applicants must hold:
- NAT11084001 Identify and report asbestos containing materials (or its successors), OR
- completed NAT11004001 Identify asbestos containing materials and follow Safety and reporting procedures (or its successors), OR
- completed a course of training approved for entry by the course development steering committee
And must meet one of the following criteria:
- Hold a trade-level qualification in construction or allied industry
- Be employed in an ancillary industry occupation where drilling or penetrating asbestos-containing materials (ACM) is incidental to their occupation, OR
- Be currently undertaking an apprenticeship in construction or allied trade
Skills Recognition
To study any course at CIT (excluding 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
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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