Asbestos
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We have updated our asbestos guidance
With input from industry, we have redeveloped and updated our asbestos-related guidance.
![[image] Barricade tape at asbestos removal site](/assets/element/content-with-image/649963-barricade-tape-at-asbestos-removal-site-1250x830.jpg)
Asbestos guidance
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![[image] Managing asbestos building workplace PCBUs](/assets/Tile/image-managing-asbestos-building-workplace-pcbus-cover-330x220.jpg)
Businesses, organisations, and building owners
Guidance for businesses, organisations, and building owners.
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![[image] Conducting asbestos surveys](/assets/Tile/image-conducting-asbestos-surveys-tile.jpg)
Surveyors
Guidance for asbestos surveyors.
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![[image] Asbestos removalist](/assets/Tile/asbestos-removalist.jpg)
Licensed and unlicensed removalists
Guidance for licensed and unlicensed asbestos removalists.
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![[image] Asbestos assessor](/assets/Tile/asbestos-assessor.jpg)
Assessors
Guidance for asbestos assessors.
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![[image] Worker standing with shroud](/assets/Tile/worker-standing-with-shroud.jpg)
Tradespeople
Guidance, learning modules, and resources for tradespeople who work with or near asbestos.
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![[image] Houses in Auckland](/assets/Tile/shutterstock_2706862925.jpg)
Homeowners
Information about asbestos for homeowners.
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![[image] Asbestos removal in progress sign](/assets/Tile/image-Asbestos-removal-in-progress-sign-330x220.jpg)
ACOP: Management and removal of asbestos
This approved code of practice (ACOP) sets out our expectations about how to comply with asbestos health and safety law.
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Resources
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Asbestos templates
Use these templates to manage your asbestos-related work.
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Asbestos posters for tradespeople
Posters with asbestos information for different tradespeople: risks, where it can be found, and what to do if you find or disturb it.
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Videos on asbestos safety
How to wear disposable and reusable respirators safely, dispose of asbestos-related waste, and decontaminate your tools.
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Where asbestos can be found
Where asbestos can be found in New Zealand commercial and residential buildings.
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Learning modules: Working with or near asbestos
These modules are for all tradespeople including self-employed, managers of tradespeople, and those working near tradespeople.
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