Supervisor Refresher

Upon completion of the course the candidate will be required to demonstrate their competency by undertaking a three part assessment consisting of a multi choice exam requiring an 80% or higher pass mark, designed to test the candidates knowledge and a practical assessment including full decontamination procedures using a fully set up decontamination unit, correct transiting procedures and full RPE inspection and fit checks, followed by the auditing of a simulated work area and associated paperwork.

Our UKATA registered category ‘C’ Licensable Asbestos Removal Supervisor Refresher course is to allow those candidates who have worked in the asbestos removal industry in the previous year to be updated and refreshed accordingly according to there training needs analysis.

To ensure that all supervisors have their supervisory skills, knowledge and hands on experience evaluated, by way of practical and theoretical testing, in simulated situations.

Course Content

The refresher course is based on three parts and includes theory and practical elements on a 50 / 50 basis. The course will take into account all elements of training as detailed in chapter 4 of the contractors’ guide.

THEORY

The theory element of the course is based upon the training needs analysis supplied by the candidates employer.

In the absence of a training needs analysis assessment, a multi choice question paper will be given to allow the trainer to assess the competency of each candidate.

Upon completion of the test, a course will be tailored to suit the candidates requirements.

PRACTICAL

The second part of the course involves a practical session which includes RPE checks, Decontamination and transit procedures.

AUDITING

The third part of the course involves an evaluation of a simulated work area, including checking the method statement and site paperwork

Regulation 10 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006, requires employers to ensure that any employee is given the correct information, instruction and training.

‘HSG 247; Asbestos: The licensed contractors’ guide’ which forms the syllabus for this licensed asbestos removal contractor training, requires employers to provide to the training provider a training needs analysis for each candidate. This ensures that the candidates refresher training is not a repeat of the initial training and continues to build upon those skills the candidates has previously gained.