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Asbestos Removalist A Class

An Asbestos Removalist A Class safely removes friable asbestos, conducts inspections, monitors air quality, and follows strict safety procedures.

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Get qualified to work as a asbestos removalist a class with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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In Australia, a full time Asbestos Removalist A Class generally earns $1,750 per week ($91,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working in this sector is expected to grow moderately in coming years. There are currently 3,200 people employed in this industry in Australia and many of them specialise as an Asbestos Removalist A Class. Asbestos Removalists A Class may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as an Asbestos Removalist A Class, consider enrolling in the Conduct Air Monitoring and Clearance Inspections for Asbestos Removal Work. This unit of competency will give you the skills to visually inspect and use measuring devices for monitoring of airborne asbestos fibres. The Remove Friable Asbestos unit may also be suitable.

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Asbestos Removalist A Class careers

An Asbestos Removalist A Class safely removes friable asbestos containing materials from a residential or commercial building or from a worksite. You’ll assess safety risks by conducting visual inspections and monitoring air quality. Asbestos Removalists A Class follow strict procedures to remove and safely dispose of friable asbestos containing materials.

Asbestos Removalists A Class must be able to follow correct procedures and consider safety issues at all times. You’ll need to have strong attention to detail and be able to work as part of a team. Asbestos Removalists A Class must be able to communicate clearly with clients and colleagues and conduct their work to a high standard.