
UKATA Non-Licensed Asbestos Work including NNLW for Groundworkers
This course is ideal for persons who may be required to undertake or manage Non-Licensed or Notifiable Non-Licensed Work with asbestos containing materials. This course is for groundworks and demolition contractors, remediation and investigation personnel, and those engaged in work on sites that are presumed or identified as having asbestos containing materials (ACMs), or dispersed fibre within the soil. The course may also benefit those who carry out asbestos sampling and analysis.

Awarding Body
Course Duration:
Course duration is 1 day
Who should attend?
Any persons who may be required to undertake or manage Non-Licensed or Notifiable Non-Licensed Work with asbestos containing materials. This course is for groundworks and demolition contractors, remediation and investigation personnel, and those engaged in work on sites that are presumed or identified as having asbestos containing materials (ACMs), or dispersed fibre within the soil. The course may also benefit those who carry out asbestos sampling and analysis.
Course Content:
The course will cover all the requirements for task specific training set out in Regulation 10 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations, with delegates gaining as a minimum understanding of the following:
- Asbestos Awareness for Groundworkers
- Soil analysis and investigation reports
- Control of Asbestos Regulations and other applicable legislation relating to the work
- Assessment, classification and notification of the work where required
- Control measures inc. dampening down, segregation of work areas, personal protective equipment, respiratory protective equipment and decontamination of personnel and plant
- Record keeping and maintenance of recorded site checks
- The requirements for managing waste arising from the work
Outcomes:
The course aims to provide the theoretical and practical skills required to undertake work safely on sites. Upon completion, delegates will have an awareness of the hazards and risks posed by asbestos containing materials (ACMs) and will be able to handle or remove materials safely in accordance with current legislation and current codes of practice.
Delegate Preparation:
Delegates will hold a UKATA Asbestos Awareness certificate which has been obtained in the past 6 months.
Refreshments:
A buffet style lunch is provided, along with refreshments when delivered at a Sanctus Training venue.