Washington State approved course provider #022
Oregon State approved course provider #L33

This class focuses on the hazards of asbestos and complies or exceeds the EPA, federal OSHA, WISHA, and DEQ training requirements. Each trainee is required to pass with a grade of 80% or above before his/her application is submitted to the applicable state for certification. This class covers the safe removal of asbestos-containing materials and includes both classroom time and hands-on training. Topics covered include:

• Legal rights of workers
• Personal protective equipment
• Respiratory protection
• Engineering controls
• HEPA air filters
• Air monitoring
• Personal hygiene
• Hands-on exercises
• Glovebag procedures
• Erecting 3-stage decon chamber
• Removal of simulated ACM
• Respirator use