
Asbestos Awareness Training

Description
If workers in your organization renovate or demolish structures built before 1980, they are working around PACM; Presumed Asbestos Containing Material. Many prime contractors look for workers who have certification in Asbestos Training. Our Asbestos Awareness Training has been designed and developed with such a worker in mind. This training piece provides content on what asbestos is, the major groups of asbestos, the types of asbestos used throughout the construction and manufacturing industries, the conditions under which asbestos becomes hazardous, health effects of exposure to asbestos and locating Asbestos Containing Material (ACM) in homes and structures. Training will give you the necessary background on working with the hazards that exist on sites that have asbestos present.
Course Outline
- The Properties of Asbestos
- Health Effects of Asbestos
- Locating ACM in the Home