Course

Asbestos Awareness Training 2021

Ended Jun 30, 2021

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Full course description

Course Introduction

This course is required for employees who may come in contact with asbestos and complies with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Class IV asbestos worker training requirements. Training is required for all Facilities Services Operations and Maintenance staff, Building Services, University Architects, Project Managers, and Maintenance Units.

Learning Outcomes

After completing the module, you will be able to:

  • Know and understand where asbestos can be found and how to prevent exposure to asbestos.

Module Topics Include

  • The asbestos standard (29CFR1910.1001)
  • Background information on asbestos
  • Health effects related to asbestos exposure
  • Preventing exposure to asbestos
  • Methods for controlling asbestos fiber release

Course Creator 

IU Environmental Health and Safety

 
Length: 20 minutes
 
Department: 
IU Environmental Health and Safety
 
Credit: Certificate of completion
 
Audience: All IU employees who may come in contact with asbestos.