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About this Course
Asbestos awareness is crucial for safety training in various industries, especially in the construction industry. Workers must be educated in handling asbestos-containing products and structures to understand risks and protect themselves. Employers are also required to provide OSHA asbestos awareness training for all employees, as per OSHA regulations.
Our Asbestos Awareness Safety Training course is a regulation-aligned and covers exposure, diseases, identification, safe work practices, PPE, and more. It includes practice quiz questions for the final written exam and a checklist for employers to use when administering practical exams. The course fulfills classroom training requirements and includes intermittent practice quiz questions.
What Standards Does This Course Cover?
This course meets the following OSHA standards:
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910 – General Industry
- 29 CFR 1910.1001 – Asbestos in General industry
- OSHA 29 CFR 1926 – Construction Industry
- 29 CFR 1926.1101 – Asbestos in Construction
Outline
Topics Covered
- Information about asbestos
- Asbestos-related health impacts
- Worker protective plans
- Personal protective equipment
- ACM damage and deterioration
- AMC locations throughout the building
- Operational and maintenance program
What You’ll Learn
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify the hazards of asbestos and the likely consequences of exposure.
- Understand the OSHA requirements as they pertain to asbestos.
- Identify products and materials containing asbestos.
- Know where asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) are located.
- Understand ways to minimize your exposure to ACMs.
- Monitor the air for asbestos.
- Understand asbestos decontamination methods and processes.
- List scenarios when asbestos may be present on the job.
- Describe the health dangers linked with asbestos exposure.
- Describe OSHA and EPA guidelines governing asbestos usage and exposure.
- Name the safety measures that workers can take to prevent or eliminate asbestos exposure.
FAQs
How Long Will It Take to Complete the Course?
Because everyone learns and progresses at different speeds, the amount of time you spend taking this training will vary. However, the estimated time for this training is 60 – 90 min.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is designed for employees and supervisors.
Does This Course Meet OSHA Requirements?
This course is aligned with OSHA standard training requirements to cover:
- 29 CFR 1910.1001 – Asbestos in General industry
- 29 CFR 1926.1101 – Asbestos in Construction
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