This is a training program specifically for asbestos workers. This 4-day course is AHERA/EPA approved under Section 206 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) 15 U.S.C. 2646.

COURSE CONTENTS

A comprehensive discussion of the practices and procedures used in asbestos abatement work is provided in this course and includes 2 days of lecture and 2 days of hands-on workshops. It is designed to provide the attendee with the ability to understand the importance of regulations, recognize asbestos applications, comprehend the health hazard potential and understand the principals of work practices to work safely and efficiently with asbestos in a manner that will safeguard personal and public exposure.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Initially designed for the accreditation of abatement workers. This course also provides asbestos workers an appreciation for the crucial responsibility they have to themselves, to their families and to the general public. It combines lectures and audio visual, with an emphasis on hands-on-training on an individual basis.

ASSESSMENT AND CERTIFICATION

NAETI will give a 50 question final exam. Upon successful completion of the AHERA Asbestos Handler course and passing the exam, an official NAETI Certificate of Completion will be provided.