Asbestos Awareness Training
Course Length: 30 minutes
Overview: 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.
Asbestos Awareness Training is designed to help learners understand the basics of asbestos and how to minimize exposure and keep themselves safe.
After completing this course, 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
Outline:
Asbestos Awareness Training covers the following topics:
Asbestos Basics
- What is Asbestos?
- Exposure Routes
- Smoking & Asbestos
- Health Effects of Asbestos Exposure
Minimizing Asbestos Exposure
- Measuring Asbestos
- Monitoring Asbestos
- Hazard Communication
- Protective Clothing & Equipment
- Engineering & Work Practice Controls
Additional Asbestos Exposure Requirements
- Training Requirements
- Medical Exam Requirements
- Recordkeeping Requirements
- Written Compliance Program
- Job-Specific Requirements
Regulations Covered:
Copyright Date: 2017
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