Asbestos Risk of Exposure

Asbestos Risk of Exposure

This Asbestos Risk of Exposure safety training course has been designed to provide general information to workers, members of joint health & safety committees, supervisors, and managers.

The scope of this course is to convey particulars about health hazards, requirements for worker protection, safe work procedures, inspection criteria, and guidelines used to identify and control worker exposure to airborne asbestos fibres.

This Asbestos Risk of Exposure course will also establish an understanding of the statutory requirements of the federal COHS, Provincial and Territorial OH&S legislations.

We will achieve the course objective by participating in the classroom discussion.

This course will provide the participant with the necessary knowledge regarding:

• Causes of Exposure.
• Health Effects of Exposure.
• Responsibilities of Supervisors & Workers.
• Education & Training Requirements.
• Work Site Inspections & Planning.
• Hazard Handling Controls.
• Safe Work Practices.
• Personal Protective Equipment.
• Respiratory Protection.