Training is a universal need for those who work around asbestos – everyone from tradespeople, home renovators and council workers.
Work health and safety laws require that if you are working around or with asbestos you are trained in safe asbestos management, but the quality and effectiveness of training can vary substantially. Tradespeople are often trained as part of their apprenticeship but training is not refreshed later.
Work health and safety laws don’t apply to do-it-yourself renovators (they are not paid workers), so no training is required.
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