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ATaC - RSPH Level 3 Award in Asbestos Surveying Training
This RSPH asbestos survc by the qualifications regulator, Ofqual. This Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) qualification has been designed to provide the theory and practical knowledge, and the skills required for surveying buildings for asbestos and developed around HSG264 Asbestos: The Survey Guide.
UKAS document RG8, ‘Accreditation of Bodies Surveying for Asbestos in Premises’, states that all asbestos surveyors must hold formal recognised qualifications (in addition to demonstrable knowledge, experience and in-house training). This qualification is recognised by UKAS for this purpose.
Our tutors have extensive industry knowledge and experience in delivering this qualification. Candidates can take this qualification at an Asbestos Testing and Consultancy Association venue across the country and throughout the year.
Candidates are assessed on their practical competence, which culminates in a written exam (short answer questions), which is set and administered in conjunction with RSPH.
The units covered are:
- Management in asbestos in buildings
- Asbestos surveying
- Bulk sampling of asbestos
- Decontamination units and H-type vacuum cleaners during asbestos surveys
On successful completion of the exam and practical assessment candidates will be awarded a nationally recognised RSPH certificate.
Pre-requisites
Candidates are required to have prior knowledge of all areas which are defined within the Qualification Information booklet before attendance and have sufficient practical experience.
Also candidates should complete the pre-reading before attendance.
Duration
Three days at an ATaC / ARCA centre.