ASBESTOS AWARENESS


CERTIFICATE

No Expiry

COST

$99 + HST

DURATION

4 hours

English

LANGAUGE


Asbestos Awareness Training is essential for both new and experienced workers who encounter asbestos on the job. This engaging, comprehensive course dives deep into all aspects of asbestos safety, focusing on the hazardous risks it poses and equipping participants with practical strategies to protect themselves through safe work practices. With a clear emphasis on key points, interactive learning, and knowledge testing after each module, this course ensures workers leave confident and prepared to handle asbestos exposure responsibly. Prioritize your safety and gain the expertise needed to work in high-risk environments with confidence.

COURSE CONTENT


During Asbestos Awareness Training, participants will gain essential knowledge to recognize and manage asbestos-related risks in the workplace. This course is designed for workers and supervisors, offering practical guidance and compliance with Ministry of Labor regulations. Course content includes:

  • Understanding Asbestos: Learn what asbestos is, its properties, and where it is commonly found in buildings and materials.

  • Roles and Responsibilities: Gain a clear understanding of the responsibilities of workers, supervisors, and employers when handling or working near asbestos.

  • Regulatory Compliance: Review the regulations set by the Ministry of Labor and understand how they apply to your specific job site.

  • Health Effects of Asbestos Fibres: Explore the common health risks, including respiratory issues and long-term effects, associated with asbestos exposure.

  • Recognizing Hazards and Prevention: Learn to identify asbestos-containing materials and implement safe work practices to minimize exposure.

  • Emergency Preparedness: Understand the steps to take in case of accidental exposure or an asbestos-related incident.

This training emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and proactive measures to protect workers and the environment. Participants will leave with the knowledge to minimize risks and maintain a safe workplace.

REQUIRED PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)


Participants must wear appropriate clothing, as well as CSA-certified head, foot, and eye protection. We ask that you bring your own personal protective equipment (PPE) and that it is maintained and in good working order per the manufacturer’s specifications and regulatory requirements.

Monday - Friday
8am – 5pm

(613) 531-3698

150-244 Dalton Ave.
Kingston, On