Asbestos may be out of sight, but it\u2019s never a risk you can ignore. This training gives workers a clear, practical understanding of how asbestos hazards arise, how exposure affects the body, and what OSHA and EPA regulations require on the job. Learners explore where asbestos is commonly found, how to avoid disturbing it, and the protective measures that help prevent harmful fiber release. This training equips workers with the practical awareness they need to spot asbestos risks early, make safer decisions on the job, and support a compliant work environment.<\/p>\n
Asbestos is a highly hazardous material that can cause serious respiratory diseases when its fibers become airborne. Asbestos Awareness (OSHA) Training<\/strong> provides essential knowledge for workers who may encounter asbestos on the job in construction, maintenance, or general industry environments.<\/p>\n This course meets OSHA\u2019s classroom training requirements and explains how asbestos exposure occurs, the health effects of inhalation, and the regulations that govern its control and removal. Learners will review EPA and OSHA standards, proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and procedures for handling, cleaning, and storing contaminated materials safely.<\/p>\n Upon completion, participants will understand how to recognize asbestos hazards, follow required safety practices, and help maintain a compliant and safe worksite. A printable checklist is also included for employers to verify on-the-job application of learned safety procedures.<\/p>\n Topic Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n Asbestos exposure remains a significant concern in older buildings and industrial settings. Knowing how to identify potential sources, minimize disturbance, and follow federal safety regulations is critical. This awareness course helps workers understand their responsibilities and the protective measures that reduce exposure risks.<\/p>\n Course Topics<\/strong><\/p>\n This online course takes approximately 60 minutes<\/strong> to complete. Learners can pause and resume training anytime for flexibility.<\/p>\n Pass Mark<\/strong><\/p>\n A passing score of 80%<\/strong> is required to complete the course successfully. Learners may attempt the course up to three times<\/strong> to achieve this mark. Quizzes throughout reinforce knowledge and ensure understanding of OSHA safety standards.<\/p>\n Certificat d'ach\u00e8vement<\/strong><\/p>\n Upon successful completion, a digital certificate of completion will be available for download and printing. Employers can use the included checklist to observe and document field application of learned safety practices.<\/p>\n <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Asbestos Awareness (OSHA) What is Asbestos Awareness (OSHA)? Asbestos may be out of sight, but it\u2019s never a risk you can ignore. This training gives workers a clear, practical understanding of how asbestos hazards arise, how exposure affects the body, and what OSHA and EPA regulations require on the job. Learners explore where asbestos is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":69502,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"course_tag":[1952,1953,1954,1955,1956],"course_category":[1950],"course_filters":[1951],"course_language":[],"class_list":["post-67468","courses","type-courses","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","course_tag-aerial-lift-safety","course_tag-boom-lift-course","course_tag-mewp-training","course_tag-online-safety-course","course_tag-working-at-heights-training","course_category-online-safety-courses","course_filters-safety"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n
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