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Being available for members to contact for support, and delivering sound advice and information; professionally, confidentially and timely, is ARCA’s commitment to the Association’s members. Whether a member needs practical advice on a specific asbestos removal method or clarity on a clause within a regulation, the ARCA team is just a call away.
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As well as being available on the phone to answer questions and provide advice, the team can assist with more in-depth services.
Additional Site Audits Members can and do request additional site audits to run alongside the required three unannounced site audits under the ARCA Site Audit Accreditation Scheme. These audits follow the same criteria as the ARCA audits and so provide a consistent form of measurement. Members can request ARCA to organise additional audits either; by arrangement, so the member informs ARCA of the date and site, or unannounced, whereby there is no prior notice of an audit.
Member Internal Audit App ARCA Full Contracting Members can sign-up for the ‘Member Internal Site Audit App’, so their internal site audits use the same question set as the ARCA audit and are automatically scored. This enables direct comparison of ARCA audits and internal audit results, so providing a strong management tool. There is also a Contract Manager Site Observation Audit form, which enables managers to quickly and easily record their findings when visiting sites, and a form for recording observations and actions for nonlicensed work. The App is a web and remote device based application enabling auditors to audit using a number
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arca & atac news · winter 2020
