Asbestos Laboratory Testing & Training | Consultancy & Survey Specialists
New Zealand wide


NZQA Asbestos awareness training by Fibresafe NZ

Asbestos awareness training for workplaces, trades, and individuals - available New Zealand wide

This NZQA accredited course is designed to reduce the amount of harm caused to those who may be exposed to asbestos-containing materials. The first step to minimising the risks posed with working with or around asbestos is being asbestos aware. This means knowing what potentially contains asbestos, what it is that makes asbestos hazardous to human health, and ways that you can work safely with or around asbestos-containing materials without causing harm to yourself or those around you.

Asbestos awareness training is an online course. Please contact us to find out more.
asbestos inspection services class b asbestos removal training nz asbestos specialists

Who is the asbestos awareness training ideal for?

  • Electricians
  • Plumbers
  • Builders
  • Painters
  • Demolition workers
  • DIYers & renovators
  • Property managers
  • Health and safety managers
  • Workplaces who require their staff to receive NZQA credits
  • Electricians
  • Plumbers
  • Builders
  • Painters
  • Demolition workers
  • DIYers & renovators
  • Property managers
  • Health and safety managers
  • Workplaces who require their staff to receive NZQA credits
  • Electricians
  • Plumbers
  • Builders
  • Painters
  • Demolition workers
  • DIYers & renovators
  • Property managers
  • Health and safety managers
  • Workplaces who require their staff to receive NZQA credits

Send us a message

Fill out the form below and we will contact you within 24 hours

What do you learn from an asbestos awareness training course?

Our courses include the practical use of PPE and asbestos abatement tools and procedures.

  • Asbestos exposure standards, health effects, health surveillance and medical monitoring
  • Common products containing asbestos
  • New Zealand Legislation and Regulations applicable to asbestos handling and removal
  • Identification, assessment and control of asbestos in buildings
  • Safe working procedures including the correct wearing, maintenance and use of PPE/RPE
  • Decontamination procedures
  • Storing Labeling and disposal of asbestos waste.

This course is facilitated by ITANZ in association with IMPAC Services Ltd which is a NZQA registered and accredited PTE. ITANZ is a NZQA approved sub-contractor of IMPAC Services Ltd for the delivery and assessment of NZQA unit standard 30596. IMPAC Services Ltd reports the credits to NZQA.

Who is the asbestos awareness training ideal for?

  • Workplaces who require their staff to receive NZQA credits
  • Electricians
  • Plumbers
  • Builders
  • Painters
  • Demolition workers
  • DIYers & renovators
  • Property managers
  • Health and safety managers

How much does this course cost and how long does it take?

NZQA Unit Standards 30596 included: $250.00 excluding GST
Unit Standards not included: $175.00 excluding GST
Duration: Half day (8am-12pm)

Upcoming Courses

Awareness training available now for private bookings.
Contact Us