Apprenticeship program resources: Asbestos
These resources are directly aligned to learning competencies defined by the Industry Training Authority (ITA) for various apprenticeable trades. For more information and resources on these topics, please visit the Health & Safety section of this website.
OHS Regulation & Guidelines for Asbestos
OHS Regulation
- Part 5 Chemical Agents and Biological Agents - Ventilation
- Part 6 Substance Specific Requirements - Asbestos
- Part 20 Construction, Excavation and Demolition - Demolition
OHS Guidelines
- Part 5 Chemical Agents and Biological Agents - Ventilation
- Guidelines Part 6 Substance Specific Requirements - Asbestos
- Guidelines Part 20 Construction, Excavation and Demolition - Demolition
Resources
Potential Sources of Asbestos in the Home
This image shows the potential sources of asbestos in a home.
Asbestos: Be Aware Resource List
A list of resources for the construction industry Asbestos: be aware enforcement initiative for 2016.
Ten Simple Steps to Complying with Asbestos Abatement
Many homes built up until 1990 used products containing asbestos. Before you begin renovations or start demolishing an older home, follow these guidelines below to ensure the safe detection and removal...