ASBESTOS AIR-SAMPLING TECHNICIAN
This course has been designed for anyone who performs air sampling inside an enclosure as required by section 56-17.4.
An Air Sampling Technician must have a valid Air Sampling Technician certificate and shall have such certificate or a copy thereof in his/her possession at all times while working on the project.
Purpose:
This 2-day course is for individuals who want to perform environmental asbestos sampling. The course combines lectures, discussions, and hands-on workshops.
Course includes the following topics:
- Principles of asbestos abatement procedures and practices
- Personal hygiene
- Decontamination system
- Safety hazards
- Air monitoring
This course has been designed for anyone who performs operations, maintenance and repair activities of a small scale and short duration which may disturb asbestos or asbestos material. An Operations & Maintenance worker shall have a valid Operations & Maintenance certificate and must have their certificate or a copy of their certificate with them at all times while working on the project.
This 2-days course (8 hours per day) is designed for in-house custodians and maintenance staff who may disturb asbestos during normal maintenance and housekeeping activities. This course meets AHERA and OSHA guidelines for custodial staff.
Course includes the following topics:
- Personal protective equipment
- Personal Hygiene
- Work area preparation
- Decontamination System
- Work Practices
- Safety Hazards