How do I become a asbestos removalist a class?
Remove Friable Asbestos
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Conduct Air Monitoring and Clearance Inspections for Asbestos Removal Work
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Related occupations
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.
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.
Asbestos Supervisor
An Asbestos Supervisor oversees the safe removal of asbestos, ensuring compliance and safety, while conducting inspections and managing documentation.
Common questions
How much does an Asbestos Removalist A Class earn?
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.
What are the job opportunities for an Asbestos Removalist A Class?
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
How do I become an Asbestos Removalist A Class?
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.