Asbestos Awareness
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Our online Asbestos Awareness training course provides students with the information they will need to identify work areas where asbestos may be present, understand the harmful effects of asbestos, describe methods to avoid asbestos exposure, and become familiar with OSHA and EPA standards designed to protect workers on the job site, among many other important topics.
The two-hour course covers such topics as:
- Background information on asbestos
- Health effects of asbestos
- Worker protection programs
- Locations of asbestos-containing materials in the building
- Recognition of asbestos-containing materials damage and deterioration
- The O&M program for that building
This course meets both the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Class IV Worker and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) awareness training.