Training for employees performing Class IV operations shall be consistent with EPA requirements for training of local eduation agency maintenance and custodial staff (custodians, electricians, heating/air conditioning engineers, plumbers etc) as set forth at 40 CFR 763.92 (a)(1).
The staff who may work in a building that contains ACBM receive awareness training of atleast 2 hours, whether or not they are required to work with ACBM. Such a course shall include available information concerning the locations of thermal system insulation and surfacing ACM/PACM, and asbestos-containing material where the absence of asbestos has not yet been confirmed.
Course Content:
- Information regarding asbestos and its various uses
- Information on health effects associated with asbestos exposure
- Location of ACBM identified through the building
- The purpose, proper use, fitting, of respirators
- Appropriate work practices
- Medical surveillance program
Please Note:
- After registration, students will receive a information on signing onto the webinar via ZOOM.
- Please note access to a PC with webcam and audio will be necessary to attend the live webinar.
- Students will be required to show NY state ID (example: Drivers License) at the start of the Webinar.
This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.
Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.