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Asbestos Awareness Training
Asbestos, a recognized human carcinogen, can lead to severe health disorders, potentially causing disability and even fatality. It is, therefore, imperative to regulate and decrease the exposure of workers to asbestos.
Asbestos is a recognized human carcinogen. Its exposure can lead to severe health disorders, potentially causing disability and even fatality. The Asbestos Awareness Training is fundamental in regulating and decreasing the exposure of workers to asbestos.
Our course, Asbestos Awareness Training, is aimed at enabling learners to comprehend the fundamentals of asbestos and how to reduce exposure, ensuring their safety.
Upon completion of Asbestos Awareness Training, learners will have the ability to:
- Characterize what asbestos is, how exposure can occur, and the potential consequences of asbestos exposure.
- Determine strategies to reduce exposure to asbestos .
- Clarify additional protocols for when they encounter asbestos in the workplace.
Asbestos Awareness Training includes the following topics:
- What is Asbestos?
- Ways of Exposure
- Smoking & Asbestos
- Health Consequences of Asbestos Exposure
- Asbestos Quantification
- Asbestos Surveillance
- Risk Communication
- Defensive Clothing & Equipment
- Engineering & Work Practice Controls
- Training Prerequisites
- Medical Examination Requirements
- Record keeping Requirements
- Written Compliance Program
- Job-Specific Requirements
Estimated 30 minutes
The assessments conducted in this online Asbestos Awareness Training are meant to reinforce the information provided. A score of 80% is required to earn a completion certificate. If the pass mark is not achieved, participants have the option to retake the course twice.
On successful completion of Asbestos Awareness Training, a completion certificate will be available for download and print.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 60 minutes
Passing Mark
To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz
Certificate
Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print
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