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Envirochem invest in two new laboratories E
nvirochem is pleased to announce the opening of a new building housing two new laboratories, one of which will be dedicated to asbestos bulk analysis. “We have made this significant investment due to the increased business we are seeing for laboratory services in the asbestos industry. As well as expanding our facility we have also
recruited new analysts to continue to deliver a high level of service to our customers,” commented Steve Gillard, Quality Manager. “Also, due to demand we are now offering a range of services to the marine industry including asbestos sampling and analysis.” www.envirochem.co.uk
ARCA Guidance Notes ... available online Today on the ARCA web site there are nine Guidance Notes available.
ATaC National Training Award Winner
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he ATaC National Training Award 2014/2015 was presented to Life Environmental Services Ltd as they achieved the highest number of candidate passes on ATaC RSPH qualifications, including surveying and air analysis. Steve Watts of Life Environmental Services received the award from Jonathan Francis, ATaC Committee Vice Chairman, at the ARCA Annual General Meeting in October.
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Monitoring of Airborne Asbestos Fibre Selection of PPE for work with Asbestos Selection, Use, Care and Maintenance of RPE Air Management in Asbestos Enclosures Electrical Isolations and Asbestos Work Provision of Welfare Facilities for Asbestos Work Asbestos Licensing and Employment Status Working with Textured Decorative Coatings Containing Asbestos Encapsulation of Asbestos Containing Materials
Also there is guidance on Clients Responsibilities on appointing Asbestos Contractor Pdfs are available for free download in the ‘publications’ section at www.arca.org.uk