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Remove friable asbestos

KHU-CON-0160

Australian Equivalent

CPCCDE3029

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to remove friable asbestos containing material (ACM). It includes preparing, containing and removing friable ACM, and knowledge and application of decontamination and disposal requirements. Site location can be a real workplace or simulated environment that may include domestic or commercial premises; a demolition site; or an existing structure being renovated, extended, restored or maintained. Project sites for removal of friable asbestos include construction sites, ships, fences and soils.

Elements & Learning Outcomes

E1Prepare for asbestos removal.

0160.E1.O1Obtain work instructions and participate in review of asbestos removal control plan (ARCP) and safe work method statements (SWMS).

0160.E1.O2Gather safety requirements and data from an on-site assessment and asbestos register where available.

0160.E1.O3Use information sources to ensure the ARCP and SWMS are site-specific for the removal of asbestos materials.

0160.E1.O4Calculate required quantity of materials according to plans and specifications and ensure materials meet code of practice and regulatory requirements.

0160.E1.O5Identify and apply environmental requirements for the project according to environmental plans and regulatory obligations.

0160.E1.O6Contribute to processes required to undertake air monitoring and to meet health monitoring requirements in line with level of authority and responsibility and regulatory requirements.

0160.E1.O7Finalise preparation for the removal process and obtain authorisation according to legislative and company requirements and the ARCP.

0160.E1.O8Select plant, equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) consistent with job requirements to carry out tasks, check for serviceability, and rectify or report faults prior to commencement.

0160.E1.O9Notify regulator, occupants, neighbours and other affected parties according to legislation and the code of practice and within scope of own responsibility.

0160.E1.O10Contribute to the preparation and use of an emergency plan within limits of own responsibility and according to legislative and company requirements.

E2Prepare asbestos removal area and removal site.

0160.E2.O1Identify location of friable and non-friable asbestos and confirm with supervisor location of site boundaries.

0160.E2.O2Implement signage and barricade requirements to delineate the asbestos removal site according to the ARCP.

0160.E2.O3Position and assemble decontamination unit to manufacturer requirements.

0160.E2.O4Connect services to decontamination unit according to regulatory requirements and codes of practice.

0160.E2.O5Test decontamination procedure within scope of own responsibility and according to workplace procedures and the ARCP.

E3Enclose removal site.

0160.E3.O1Designate boundaries of asbestos work area according to ARCP requirements.

0160.E3.O2Construct negative pressure enclosure.

0160.E3.O3Undertake processes to ensure the safety of the site, including deactivating or securing utilities where necessary prior to commencing work.

0160.E3.O4Follow requirements to enclose the removal site safely to prevent the further release of fibres according to the ARCP and legislative and company requirements.

0160.E3.O5Identify types of enclosures, impact of the size of the removal on the methodology selected, and types and use of removal processes.

0160.E3.O6Test integrity of enclosure by smoke test and ensure negative air pressure is maintained within the enclosure within limits of responsibility and in line with legislative requirements.

0160.E3.O7Provide notification of proposed asbestos removal to the licensed assessor within required timeframe and limits of own responsibility.

0160.E3.O8Establish asbestos waste storage and waste transit route according to the ARCP.

E4Carry out asbestos removal process.

0160.E4.O1Fit-check respiratory protection equipment (RPE) and fit PPE.

0160.E4.O2Carry out asbestos removal within enclosure ensuring airborne asbestos fibres are kept to a minimum by using appropriate tools, wet removal, and handling techniques.

0160.E4.O3Contain and place removed friable asbestos, asbestos dust and debris into double-lined removal bags or bins, seal, label appropriately and remove from site according to regulatory requirements and the ARCP.

0160.E4.O4Use manual-handling principles for bagged and sealed ACM wherever possible to prevent breakages of plastic.

E5Carry out decontamination process.

0160.E5.O1Use decontamination unit according to manufacturer and regulatory requirements and codes of practice.

0160.E5.O2Carry out decontamination of the work area according to ARCP.

0160.E5.O3Carry out personal decontamination according to ARCP.

0160.E5.O4Get approval to dismantle asbestos removal and decontamination equipment according to regulatory requirements and codes of practice.

E6Clean up work site.

0160.E6.O1Remove asbestos and decontamination equipment from the area according to the ARCP and regulatory requirements and following clearance from the licensed asbestos assessor.

0160.E6.O2Clear work area and dispose of materials according to legislation, regulations, codes of practice and job specification.

0160.E6.O3Clean, check, maintain and store plant, tools and equipment according to manufacturer recommendations and standard work practices.

0160.E6.O4Take steps to ensure clearance inspection requirements are met, within the limits of own responsibility and to ensure clearance certificate is gained from a competent person or licensed asbestos assessor.

E7Complete regulatory processes.

0160.E7.O1Ensure clearance inspection is undertaken prior to removing signage, plant and equipment.

0160.E7.O2Contribute to the preparation and use of documentation for regulatory notification processes, within limits of own responsibility and according to legislative, company and regulatory requirements.

0160.E7.O3Provide stakeholders with clearance inspection certificate prior to reoccupation, as required.