Free Webinar
National Asbestos Awareness Week
Sampling for Asbestos – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Thursday 25th November 4 – 5.30pm
Session information
This is a joint webinar with the AHCA, AIOH, ASEA, FAMANZ and NATA.
This is for practitioners involved in the characterization of asbestos containing materials to give them an update on issues as well as improve your knowledge and skills.
Panel discussion with representatives from ASEA, AHCA, AIOH, FAMANZ and NATA
AHCA – Asbestos & Hazardous Materials Consultants Association
AIOH – Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists
ASEA- Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency
FAMANZ – Faculty of Asbestos Management Australia and New Zealand
NATA – National Association of Testing Authorities
Session Presenter
The webinar will be facilitated by Kris Thomas, with the following program:
- Gavin Chappell, AHCA, The challenge of collecting representative and sufficient asbestos bulk and dust samples along with case studies.
- Neil Shepherd, NATA, Sampling and unacceptable practices such as using sticky tape and the reporting on forms with NATA logo.
- Yanel Lara, AIOH, The Australian Standard 4964 and update of current issues being discussed.
- Belinda Brown, ASEA, Asbestos identification innovations i.e. heat mapping and real time asbestos identification project
Panel discussion with representatives from ASEA, AHCA, AIOH, NATA and FAMANZ
Event Summary
| Date | Thursday 25th November 2021 |
| Time | 4:00pm to 5:30pm AEST |
| Cost |
This is a free event |
| Location |
This is an online session with a link being provided 48 hours before the event date. |
Contact
Please contact Baeu Medina, AIOH Conference and Events Manager if further information is required, 0488 733 814 | Conference@aioh.org.au