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When and why does a building or structure require an asbestos survey?
Since Ladra gained ISO 17020 accreditation, more people are asking me questions regarding asbestos management. The most recent one is regarding when and why an asbestos survey needs to be undertaken? These questions will be answered below as outlined in the Regulations:
Should a lab with ISO 17025 accreditation get ISO 17020 accreditation?
I have had a significant response to my recent blogs regarding the difference between ISO accreditations 17020 and 17025. One of the recurring questions is people asking whether Labs who are 17025 accredited should also apply for 17020 accreditation?
How do you determine competency to undertake an asbestos survey?
The Asbestos Regulations state that an asbestos survey can be undertaken by individuals that can demonstrate competence in undertaking this work. WorkSafe has published in its Good Practice Guideline: Conducting Asbestos Surveys how this competence can be demonstrated and the table below will outline these together with some comments.