Asbestos Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship (Level 3) - Full Circle Compliance

Analysis of asbestos bulk samples in accordance with HSG 248, will be working towards gaining the RSPH. Analysis of samples for asbestos content in accordance with contract KPI’s and/or priority status.  Ensure all relevant bulk certificate documentation is collated, prepared and issued in line with contract KPI’s. To support the Laboratory Supervisors in the efficient and effective management of the laboratory, providing notification on stock levels and repairs/renewal are required, when applicable.  Maintain targets and KPI’s set by the Laboratory Supervisors and act on any urgent instructions received. Participate in all QC/UKAS procedures as required. Communicate with other members of the team accordingly Issue a regular update to inform all parties of sample quantities at each stage for weekly target. General communication/correspondence with clients. To undertake any necessary training and development.  Any other administrative duties as and when required.

Training:

Start your career as an asbestos laboratory technician and gain hands-on experience supporting vital testing and analysis in a professional laboratory environment.

As part of this Level 3 Asbestos Laboratory Technician apprenticeship, you’ll learn how to carry out bulk asbestos analysis, apply recognised analytical techniques, and contribute to producing accurate, compliant, and legally defensible results.

Over 12 months, you’ll combine day-to-day experience in your role with structured training delivered by expert tutors at Tiro. Our blended learning approach includes a mix of online sessions, in-person training, and hands-on support, alongside guidance from a dedicated mentor in the workplace.

You’ll spend at least 6 hours per week on off-the-job training, including virtual learning, practical activities, and applied assignments.

Training Outcome:

This apprenticeship will help you build the skills and experience needed to start your career as an Asbestos Bulk Analyst and progress within the industry.

Through hands-on training, you’ll develop the competence and confidence to carry out laboratory testing and take on increasing responsibility in your role. This programme can also lead to professional recognition, such as becoming a Registered Science Technician (RSciTech).

You’ll gain experience that’s valued across a wide range of technical and scientific roles, opening up opportunities to grow and specialise in your chosen field.

Employer Description:

With over 20 years experience within the industry, Full Circle Compliance is a fully independent consultancy, delivering trusted, quality, asbestos management services to a wide client base. Our cost effective and practical approach will enable you to manage the risks associated with asbestos, ensuring you are fully compliant with current legal legislation.

Working Hours :
Workings hours are 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative