Assurance Compliance Asbestos Awareness Training Module
This asbestos awareness course is to assist employers meet their OSHA and EPA training awareness requirements for employees and contractors that may encounter Asbestos Containing Material (ACM) on an employers site. This course will meet the general requirements to work around asbestos containing material. At the conclusion of this training you are expected to contact your company's training/ asbestos professional to address questions or concerns that remian. This course will not be considered complete until training documents have been signed by your supervisor or liason. You should not have these documents signed until you feel comfortable with your responsibilities and information provided.
This course meets the requirements for the training of maintenance and custodial staff set forth by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 40 CFR 763 and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) DISCLAIMER This course will NOT allow you to remove, clean-up, encapsulate, sample, or any other activities associated with asbestos management. This is an awareness course to provide information for safely working around asbestos and facilitate appropriate reactions to damaged material. A minimum of 16 hours of training are needed for those seeking to work directly with asbestos. Completion of this training module meets requirements for annual training. Awareness training is specific for work you do with a respective employer and may not transfer to work you may do at, or for, other institutions. Consult with the hosting organization for work done outside of the current employer who has sent you here. By taking this online version you agree to read each section completely and complete the questions and registration at the end. Failure to submit the registration page and quiz will result in an incomplete training session and you will be required to retake the course. If questions arise, they are to be directed to the facility training/ asbesots professionals.
By clicking the link below, you acknowledge that this training will not authorize you to remove Asbestos Containing Material (ACM) (this includes any activity that would result in the permanent removal of ACM i.e. drilling, sanding, disposing). This is an awareness level training module and does not provide authorization to engage in ACM removal/ management activities. If you agree with these terms, click here to continue. otherwise exit the program now.
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