Asbestos Awareness (501)
REGULATORY REFERENCE: OSHA 29 CFR
1910.1001; 1926.1101
COURSE DURATION:45 minutes
OVERVIEW:This training course has
12 learning modules with a ten-question
exam.
AUDIENCE:Employers must provide a
training program for all employees
installing and handling
asbestos-containing products and for
employees performing Class I through IV
asbestos operations. Employees must
receive training prior to or at initial
assignment and at least annually
thereafter.
PREREQUISITES: This module is
designed so that no prior knowledge is
required.
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- When is asbestos
dangerous?
- How much asbestos is in
the air?
- Asbestos-containing
materials
- If you find asbestos
- Asbestos agencies,
facts, and formulas
- The dangers of asbestos
- The latency period and
respiratory functions
- Your body's defense
against asbestos
- Asbestos related cancers
and diseases
- Medical exams
- When must workers have
medical exams?
- Beyond medical exams
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NOTE: This program will also
deliver course content and evaluate
participant performance.
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