Asbestos

Browse careers that are in demand now and meet Australia’s future workforce needs.

Asbestos Removalist

To become a licensed Asbestos Removalist in Australia, complete accredited training, pass assessments, and obtain a state license, focusing on safety and teamwork.

Avg yearly income $90,480
Skill level Unknown

Asbestos Removalist B Class

An Asbestos Removalist B Class safely removes non-friable asbestos, monitors air quality, follows strict procedures, and prioritises safety and teamwork.

Avg yearly income $91,000
Skill level Unknown

Asbestos Removalist A Class

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

Avg yearly income $91,000
Skill level Unknown

Asbestos Supervisor

An Asbestos Supervisor oversees the safe removal of asbestos, ensuring compliance and safety, while conducting inspections and managing documentation.

Avg yearly income $101,400
Skill level Unknown
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia

Courses in asbestos

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
CPCCDE3014

Remove Non-Friable Asbestos
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
1 - 2 days
$0 - $1,075
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Asbestos Removalist Asbestos Removalist B Class
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Asbestos Removalist Asbestos Removalist B Class
CPCCDE3015

Remove Friable Asbestos
On Campus, Traineeship
4 weeks
$0 - $895
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Asbestos Removalist A Class Asbestos Removalist
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Asbestos Removalist A Class Asbestos Removalist
CPCCDE4008

Supervise Asbestos Removal
On Campus, Traineeship
1 day
$0 - $400
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Asbestos Removalist Asbestos Supervisor
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Asbestos Removalist Asbestos Supervisor
CPCCDE5001

Conduct Air Monitoring and Clearance Inspections for Asbestos Removal Work
Blended
4 weeks
$950
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Asbestos Removalist Asbestos Removalist A Class Asbestos Removalist B Class
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Asbestos Removalist Asbestos Removalist A Class Asbestos Removalist B Class
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