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Asbestos Awareness in General Industry
This two hour course, together with additional, 'site specific' information, was designed to meet the annual OSHA (1910.1001) and AHERA regulatory requirements in one easy to understand course.
Asbestos awareness training is required upon initial assignment and annually for employees whose are exposed to airborne concentrations of asbestos at or above the permissible exposure limit (PEL) and/or excursion limit.
Note: We have included the 2-hour time requirement as called out by the EPA for anyone engaged in custodial or maintenance work. Maintenance and custodial staff conducting any activities that will result in the disturbance of ACBM must receive an additional fourteen hours of training.
Who Is This Course For?
- Custodial workers
- Supervisors
- All personnel responsible for maintenance
How Does It Work?
Learning Objectives:
- Background information on Asbestos (its various forms and uses)
- Asbestos Basics
- Types of Asbestos
- Asbestos Fibers
- Asbestos Exposure
- Asbestos Containing Materials (ACM)
- ACM Inspection
- Health Effects
- Law/Regulation
- Other Law/Regulation
- Avoiding Exposure
Features & Benefits:
- Offers a convenient way to meet your annual OSHA and AHERA requirements.
- Flexible, self-paced program allows employees to start and stop the course as needed.
- Internet access eliminates travel time and expenses.
- Easy to use program – little or no computer experience needed.
- Developed by leaders in online safety training ensures you’re receiving the best training available.
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