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Program Description
This program teaches participants how to identify locations where asbestos may be present and find sections of the asbestos regulation that deal with the classification of asbestos work.
The program involves a slide presentation and video review. Each participant will complete classroom exercises and reviews. Full attendance is mandatory.
Program Content
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Asbestos uses and locations in construction
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Health hazards and controls
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Legislative requirements
Who Should Attend?
All workers on projects where asbestos may be present.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Personal Protective Equipment / What to Bring
Participants must wear appropriate clothing.
Learning Evaluation
The instructor will administer a two-part learning evaluation process.
The participant must meet both of the following evaluation requirements in order to obtain a certificate of completion for this program:
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Participants completing program worksheets
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Participants completing the written multiple-choice test (there is no pass/fail criteria assigned to this program)
A record of completion will be provided to successful participants.
Participant Course Evaluation
At the end of the training, participants will have the opportunity to evaluate and provide comments about the training they received.
Did You Know?
This course does not qualify participants for Type 3 asbestos removal. Every worker and supervisor involved in Type 3 operations must successfully complete the Asbestos Abatement Training Program approved by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (see Asbestos Abatement Supervisor or Asbestos Abatement Worker).
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Registration fees for IHSA’s in-class training courses will be increasing. If you are registering for a course scheduled to take place prior to March 31, 2024, the price is unchanged. If you are registering for a course scheduled for April 1, 2024 or later, the price will be higher. Please see the tables below for more information.
Sessions After April 1, 2024
The new pricing listed below will come into effect on April 1st 2024
Program
Details
Price Per Participant at
IHSA Facility
Total Course Price at
Your Facility
Program Duration
1/2 Day
Member Fee
$0.00
Member Fee
$575.00
Max Participants
20
Non-member Fee
$195.00
Non-member Fee
$1,390.00
Session Details
From: May 02, 2024 - To: Jun 27, 2024
City: Any
Region: Any
| ihsa_EventNumber | CourseName | Date | City | Location | |
| E108685 | Asbestos Work in Construction Hazard Awareness | 5/2/2024 8:00:00 AM | Toronto | Voyager Training Centre - IHSA |
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| E105446 | Asbestos Work in Construction Hazard Awareness | 5/9/2024 8:00:00 AM | Thunder Bay | IHSA Training Centre - Thunder Bay |
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| E108621 | Asbestos Work in Construction Hazard Awareness | 5/29/2024 8:00:00 AM | Waterloo | Knights of Columbus - Waterloo |
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| E109619 | Asbestos Work in Construction Hazard Awareness | 6/3/2024 8:00:00 AM | Kingston | Kingston Construction Association |
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| E107458 | Asbestos Work in Construction Hazard Awareness | 6/27/2024 8:00:00 AM | Windsor | The Safety Village - Windsor |
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