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ACAD – Company of the Year
Wed, 25 Jan 2012
Due to ACAD’s award winning products and customer service coupled with our tireless efforts to improve the Asbestos Removal industry we have won the prestigious Best Practice Magazine’s Company of the Year Award.
We will be presented with the award in February 2012, with a ... View Full Article
Highlights of 2011
Tue, 10 Jan 20122011 has brought some exciting changes to the IETA department;
Jim Carston joined the team as an Instructor/Assessor, Jim has a wealth of knowledge and experience from the Thermal Insulation industry which will benefit apprentice training!
Elaine Robson joined the team as a Functional Skills Tutor... View Full Article
The Asbestos Training Pledge
Thu, 15 Sep 2011
ACAD are offering free Asbestos Awareness courses that will provide UKATA certified asbestos awareness training in accordance with the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006.
The normal cost of each asbestos awareness course would be £55.00 plus VAT, however from the 5th October to the 25t... View Full Article
WIACO conference to be held in Paris during Sept 2012.
Thu, 15 Sep 2011
Organised by the FESI, NIA and SNI, this conference provides a forum for discussing new innovations and practices in field insulation, with the ultimate aim of satisfying end customers.
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Opus Industrial Services gain City & Guilds Accreditation
Tue, 12 Apr 2011
To celebrate the launch of their training facilities they are offering the below courses at the following prices which include registration and examination fees:-
Level 2 Award in Working in Low Risk Confined Spaces
D... View Full Article
Asbestos Medical Examinations
Thu, 17 Mar 2011
For Asbestos Medical Examinations in your area please contact the Employment Medical Advisory Service on 0161 952 8200.
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TFM Cash for Kids
Mon, 10 Jan 2011Every penny TFM raise stays within the local area and they are unique in the fact that TFM also help other children’s charities and groups too, having supported the following in 2009; Children’s Bereavement Service - Teesside Hospice, Outreach Programme – Barnar... View Full Article
Employment and HR Support
Mon, 18 Oct 2010Contact the TICA on 01325 466704 and select option 5.
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NVQ Milestone is reached for the asbestos Industry
Sun, 26 Sep 2010
After overcoming many obstacles, ACAD will complete the induction of asbestos workers this December. We have received a number of enquiries from licensed contractors wishing to register their interest in the scheme.
As this is only the pilot scheme but it is necessary to allow our industry c... View Full Article
Adios Amigo
Thu, 27 May 2010
Dates have important memories of events that have occurred over a period of time. 30th June 2010 is the one I (Gerry Deans) will mark for my day to retire from the TICA. After twenty years as I.E.T.A Training Officer I am taking early retirement at 61 years old.
Looking back it only... View Full Article

