Safely Removing Asbestos

Asbestos is a term for a group of minerals made of microscopic fibres. Before its dangers were known, asbestos was often used in buildings for insulation, flooring and roofing and sprayed on ceilings and walls. It is now banned for use in Australia and most of the...

Number of certified practitioners

Number of certified practitioners At the end of Round 10 (as of 30 June 2017), Site Contamination Prevention Australia has 162 subscribers, of which 72 are certified practitioners (CP SAM). State wise details is show in the figure below. EIANZ has 44 contaminated land...

Business Environment

Business Environment At present, three schemes with relevance to site contamination practitioners have been developed by: EIANZ: CEnvP; Soil Science Australia: CPSS; and CRC CARE / SCPA: CP SAM While these schemes aim to deliver certification for the same professional...
Time to Renew

Time to Renew

Time to Renew Certification Site Contamination Prevention Australia certification runs for each financial year from 1 July to 30 June.  Certified practitioners seeking to renew their certification need to submit a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Diary...

Insights from successful certification applicants

Insights from successful certification applicants Three Site Contamination Prevention Australia certified practitioners who have completed the application process and interview share their experience. Transcript of the podcast Carly Clark who is Principal Scientist...

Interview with Chief and Deputy Chief Assessor

Interview with Chief and Deputy Chief Assessor Chief and Deputy Chief Assessor share their views on their roles within the certification scheme. Transcript Today we are speaking with the Chief Assessor and Deputy Chief Assessor for the Site Contamination Prevention...