Course Topics:

• Historical uses of asbestos
• Health effects of asbestos exposure
• Asbestos removal and containment methods
• Cleaning procedures post-asbestos projects
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and respirator use
• Employee decontamination
• Proper waste disposal methods
• Environmental supervision and management techniques
• Legal liabilities and insurance requirements
• Contract specifications
• OSHA & EPA record-keeping requirements

Certification Details:

• Michigan regulations require at least one Asbestos Abatement Supervisor to be present during all asbestos removal activities.
• Upon completion of this course, participants must submit their certificate and fees to the State of Michigan to obtain state certification as asbestos abatement supervisors.
• Certification must be renewed annually.

Important Note:
As per Michigan Public Act 135, outside contractors and their employees engaged in asbestos removal from buildings must first become licensed asbestos abatement workers or supervisors and work for a licensed asbestos abatement contractor. Certifications must be renewed annually. While required applications and exams are provided during the training course, fees for licensing are not included in the course cost. Download links provided will expire within a few days, but if you miss the opportunity to download, they will be provided in class.