Target Audience: ±«ÓãÖ±²¥'s policy states that all persons who work with asbestos-containing materials and those who supervise work or manage projects involving the disturbance of asbestos containing materials must be trained in the hazardous properties of asbestos and the applicable procedures to follow, to ensure community safety. Such training must be renewed every three years.
Course language: English. French to come in the near future/La version française n'est pas encore disponible.
±«ÓãÖ±²¥ students, staff and faculty can complete the online course and exam using the . (includes exam to receive certification)
Awareness (video only, no test, no certification): You can view the (±«ÓãÖ±²¥ log-in required).
Cost (±«ÓãÖ±²¥): Free for the ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ Community (students, staff and faculty).
Content:
- How to access the ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ asbestos database;
- General information about Asbestos;
- Health effect caused by asbestos exposure;
- Asbestos legislation;
- ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ asbestos policy;
- Asbestos work risk levels; and
- Asbestos incident response protocol.
Certification: An Asbestos Basic training e-certificate is granted to participants who successfully complete the exam (80%). Certification is valid for a period of 3 years.
Duration: 40 minutes (not including online exam)
Advance Asbestos Course TBA