Asbestos Awareness Training
This course is designed to help learners understand the basics of asbestos and how to minimize exposure and keep themselves safe.
asbestos awareness training
Asbestos is a known human carcinogen. Exposure to it can cause very serious health conditions that can lead to disability and, in some cases, death. Therefore, it is extremely important to monitor and reduce workers’ exposure to asbestos.
This course is designed to help learners understand the basics of asbestos and how to minimize exposure and keep themselves safe.
Asbestos awareness course contents
Upon completion learners will be able to:
Describe what asbestos is, how they can become exposed, and the potential results of asbestos exposure.
Identify ways to help minimize exposure to asbestos .
Explain additional requirements for when they are exposed to asbestos in the workplace.
Asbestos Awareness Training covers the following topics:
What is Asbestos?
Exposure Routes
Smoking & Asbestos
Health Effects of Asbestos Exposure
Measuring Asbestos
Monitoring Asbestos
Hazard Communication
Protective Clothing & Equipment
Engineering & Work Practice Controls
Training Requirements
Medical Exam Requirements
Record keeping Requirements
Written Compliance Program
Job-Specific Requirements
COURSE DETAILS
ASBESTOS AWARENESS TRAINING DURATION:
Approximately 30 minutes
ASBESTOS AWARENESS TRAINING TESTING AND REQUIREMENTS:
Testing conducted in this online Asbestos Awareness course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to receive a certificate of completion. Participants are able to repeat the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved.
ASBESTOS AWARENESS TRAINING CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION:
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available to download and print.
UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY:
This course is compatible with desktops and mobile devices of any operating system for your convenience. Now you can complete your training on the go!
Why wait?
This 8 hour course provides a minimum level of first aid training as required by the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Legislation for limited, low hazard occupations or workplace environments, such as offices or administration sites only.