This course will provide you with the essential knowledge to identify asbestos-containing materials (ACMs).
You’ll explore common workplace scenarios where asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) may be present, and learn about the associated health risks, legal responsibilities, and safe practices for managing potential exposure.
What You’ll Learn:
What asbestos is and where it may be found
Health risks associated with asbestos exposure
How to recognise potential asbestos-containing materials (ACMs)
Responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work (Asbestos) Regulations 2016
Safe practices when working around asbestos
When and how to report suspected asbestos
Course Delivery:
This is a theory-based, half-day course conducted in a classroom environment. It includes interactive discussions and visual examples to build asbestos awareness and promote safe behaviour in the workplace.
When removing asbestos what training is required?
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Gain the essential skills and knowledge to safely remove non-friable (Class B) asbestos-containing material in compliance with New Zealand regulations.
Training is delivered through a combination of essential theory and practical application, using our purpose-built asbestos removal training area to simulate real-world conditions.
What You’ll Learn:
Legal and health risks associated with asbestos exposure
Safe work procedures and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Preparation of the asbestos removal area
Removal and disposal techniques for non-friable asbestos
Decontamination procedures for personnel and equipment
Documentation and reporting requirements
Course Delivery:
This is a full-day course combining classroom instruction with hands-on practical training in our specialised asbestos removal training area. Trainees complete a simulated removal task to demonstrate competency.
Certification and Licensing Note:
This course allows you to remove [friable/non-friable] asbestos for an asbestos removal contractor who holds a [Class A/Class B] licence issued by Worksafe. You will not hold the licence yourself. To apply for your own licence to remove asbestos, please contact Worksafe for the requirements.
Company bookings available on your site or ours – call us now to find out more 0800 333 899
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Expert Delivery:
Besafe Training Ltd is proud to partner with SQN Consulting Ltd to deliver NZQA-accredited training in asbestos health and safety courses. Through this collaboration, we combine SQN’s industry expertise with Besafe’s Category 1 status as an NZQA-accredited Private Training Establishment (PTE), ensuring the highest level of quality in every course.
As an NZQA Approved Subcontractor, SQN delivers these courses on behalf of Besafe Training Ltd, who reports all credits to the New Zealand Qualifications Framework (NZQF). With Besafe’s rigorous quality management systems, you can be sure that the NZQA qualifications you receive meet the highest standards. This partnership allows us to broaden our course offerings and bring you industry-leading, expert-led Asbestos training sessions.
Book now or explore our Asbestos training schedule – Discover how our combined expertise can help you and your team stay safe and compliant in the workplace. For a full list of Besafe’s Asbestos courses, visit the course catalogue.
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Learn the skills required to safely remove friable (Class A) asbestos-containing material, where higher levels of control and compliance are critical.
Training is delivered through a combination of essential theory and practical application, using our purpose-built asbestos removal training area to simulate real-world conditions.
What You’ll Learn:
Health risks and legal responsibilities associated with friable asbestos
Required control measures and use of specialised PPE and RPE
Preparation and isolation of the asbestos removal area
Safe removal and disposal techniques for friable asbestos
Decontamination procedures for equipment and personnel
Air monitoring and clearance requirements
Documentation, reporting, and notification procedures
Course Delivery:
This is a full-day course combining classroom instruction with hands-on practical training in our specialised asbestos removal training area. Trainees complete a simulated friable asbestos removal task under controlled conditions to demonstrate competency.
Certification and Licensing Note:
This course allows you to remove [friable/non-friable] asbestos for an asbestos removal contractor who holds a [Class A/Class B] licence issued by Worksafe. You will not hold the licence yourself. To apply for your own licence to remove asbestos, please contact Worksafe for the requirements.
Company bookings available on your site or ours – call us now to find out more 0800 333 899
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Expert Delivery:
Besafe Training Ltd is proud to partner with SQN Consulting Ltd to deliver NZQA-accredited training in asbestos health and safety courses. Through this collaboration, we combine SQN’s industry expertise with Besafe’s Category 1 status as an NZQA-accredited Private Training Establishment (PTE), ensuring the highest level of quality in every course.
As an NZQA Approved Subcontractor, SQN delivers these courses on behalf of Besafe Training Ltd, who reports all credits to the New Zealand Qualifications Framework (NZQF). With Besafe’s rigorous quality management systems, you can be sure that the NZQA qualifications you receive meet the highest standards. This partnership allows us to broaden our course offerings and bring you industry-leading, expert-led Asbestos training sessions.
Book now or explore our Asbestos training schedule – Discover how our combined expertise can help you and your team stay safe and compliant in the workplace. For a full list of Besafe’s Asbestos courses, visit the course catalogue.
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Equip yourself to safely manage the removal of both non-friable (Class B) and friable (Class A) asbestos materials in compliance with New Zealand law.
Our combined class B & A asbestos removal course combines the legislative and regulatory components to provide trainees with increased time and emphasis on the practical elements of this critical training.
The training maximises the use of our specially built training area for our trainees to complete removal tasks. The outcome of this course is to acquire the knowledge and skills to remove both friable and non-friable asbestos.
This course allows you to remove friable asbestos for an asbestos removal contractor who holds a Class B and/or Class A licence issued by Worksafe, dependant on the type of asbestos being removed. You will not hold the licence yourself. To apply for your own licence to remove asbestos, please contact Worksafe for the requirements.
Features of our combined course:
People credited with these unit standard are able to:
Company bookings available on your site or ours – call us now to find out more 0800 333 899
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Expert Delivery:
Besafe Training Ltd is proud to partner with SQN Consulting Ltd to deliver NZQA-accredited training in asbestos health and safety courses. Through this collaboration, we combine SQN’s industry expertise with Besafe’s Category 1 status as an NZQA-accredited Private Training Establishment (PTE), ensuring the highest level of quality in every course.
As an NZQA Approved Subcontractor, SQN delivers these courses on behalf of Besafe Training Ltd, who reports all credits to the New Zealand Qualifications Framework (NZQF). With Besafe’s rigorous quality management systems, you can be sure that the NZQA qualifications you receive meet the highest standards. This partnership allows us to broaden our course offerings and bring you industry-leading, expert-led Asbestos training sessions.
Book now or explore our Asbestos training schedule – Discover how our combined expertise can help you and your team stay safe and compliant in the workplace. For a full list of Besafe’s Asbestos courses, visit the course catalogue.
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Learn the skills and knowledge to supervise the safe removal of friable (Class A) and/or non-friable (Class B) ACM in compliance with New Zealand regulations.
Designed for experienced asbestos workers stepping into a supervisory role, the course covers planning, oversight and documentation during asbestos removal projects.
What You’ll Learn:
How to plan for the removal of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs)
Preparing and setting up the site for asbestos removal activities
Supervising testing, air monitoring, clearance procedures, and documentation in consultation with the licensed assessor and removalist
Overseeing safe removal, decontamination, and disposal processes
Supporting and supervising team members to maintain compliance and safety
Course Delivery:
This course combines classroom-based learning with scenario-based supervision exercises. Training is aligned to real-world asbestos removal operations and includes documentation and compliance requirements under the Health and Safety at Work (Asbestos) Regulations 2016.
When removing asbestos what training is required?
Certification and Licensing Note:
Upon successful completion, participants will be awarded NZQA Unit Standard 29767. This qualification supports your eligibility to act as a supervisor under a licensed asbestos removal contractor. It does not in itself constitute a removal licence. To apply for or maintain a Class A or Class B licence, contact WorkSafe New Zealand.
Applying for an asbestos removal licence
This guide below outlines what PCBUs need to know when applying for a new asbestos removal licence or for the renewal of an existing asbestos removal licence from WorkSafe New Zealand (WorkSafe). WorkSafe will make a decision whether to grant or renew a licence based on the information and evidence provided by the applicant.
WKS-17-asbestos-removalist-applicant-guide.pdf
Company bookings available on your site or ours – call us now to find out more 0800 333 899
Expert Delivery:
Besafe Training Ltd is proud to partner with SQN Consulting Ltd to deliver NZQA-accredited training in asbestos health and safety courses. Through this collaboration, we combine SQN’s industry expertise with Besafe’s Category 1 status as an NZQA-accredited Private Training Establishment (PTE), ensuring the highest level of quality in every course.
As an NZQA Approved Subcontractor, SQN delivers these courses on behalf of Besafe Training Ltd, who reports all credits to the New Zealand Qualifications Framework (NZQF). With Besafe’s rigorous quality management systems, you can be sure that the NZQA qualifications you receive meet the highest standards. This partnership allows us to broaden our course offerings and bring you industry-leading, expert-led Asbestos training sessions.
Book now or explore our Asbestos training schedule – Discover how our combined expertise can help you and your team stay safe and compliant in the workplace. For a full list of Besafe’s Asbestos courses, visit the course catalogue.
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Designed for those seeking to become asbestos assessors, especially for Class A (friable) removal work where clearance certification is legally required.
You will develop the skills and knowledge required to carry out asbestos assessments associated with removal work, including air monitoring and clearance inspections, in accordance with New Zealand regulations and industry best practices.
What You’ll Learn:
Roles and responsibilities of an asbestos assessor
How to review asbestos removal control plans
Planning and conducting air monitoring, including background, control, and clearance monitoring
Conducting visual inspections and clearance assessments post-removal
Collecting and handling samples safely
Reporting procedures and compliance documentation
How to work independently while consulting effectively with the licensed removalist and WorkSafe NZ
Course Delivery:
Delivered over two days, this course combines classroom-based learning with practical assessment activities. It includes case scenarios and documentation tasks to simulate real-world removal environments.
Certification and Licensing Note:
Upon successful completion, you will be awarded NZQA Unit Standard 29768. This course supports your eligibility to act as an asbestos assessor as required under the Health and Safety at Work (Asbestos) Regulations 2016. To apply to become a licensed asbestos assessor, please contact WorkSafe New Zealand for full requirements.
When removing asbestos what training is required?
Expert Delivery:
Besafe Training Ltd is proud to partner with SQN Consulting Ltd to deliver NZQA-accredited training in asbestos health and safety courses. Through this collaboration, we combine SQN’s industry expertise with Besafe’s Category 1 status as an NZQA-accredited Private Training Establishment (PTE), ensuring the highest level of quality in every course.
As an NZQA Approved Subcontractor, SQN delivers these courses on behalf of Besafe Training Ltd, who reports all credits to the New Zealand Qualifications Framework (NZQF). With Besafe’s rigorous quality management systems, you can be sure that the NZQA qualifications you receive meet the highest standards. This partnership allows us to broaden our course offerings and bring you industry-leading, expert-led Asbestos training sessions.
Book now or explore our Asbestos training schedule – Discover how our combined expertise can help you and your team stay safe and compliant in the workplace. For a full list of Besafe’s Asbestos courses, visit the course catalogue.
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