PCB (Polychlorinated Biphenyl) Awareness Training
This PCB Awareness Course is designed to educate building owners and abatement contractors on the safe handling of PCB-containing or PCB-contaminated building materials during renovation, repair, or abatement projects in older buildings.
Course Overview
PCB (Polychlorinated Biphenyl) Awareness Training
- Understanding PCBs: Learn about Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), a class of man-made chemicals known as chlorinated hydrocarbons, used in various industrial and commercial applications from 1929 until their ban in 1979.
- Health and Environmental Risks: Understand the risks posed by PCBs, particularly in buildings occupied by high-risk populations, such as schools and daycare centers.
- Safe Handling and Abatement: Gain knowledge on the proper procedures for handling and safely abating PCB-containing materials, minimizing exposure risks for workers and occupants.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations related to PCB abatement and the safe management of contaminated materials during construction activities.
This training is essential for contractors and building owners involved in projects where PCBs may be present, helping to protect both workers and building occupants from potential hazards.
Contact us today to schedule this course and ensure your team is fully prepared to manage PCB-related risks safely and in compliance with regulations.
This course isn’t part of our regular rotation, but we can still make it work for you! Contact our Training Staff to request a custom session, or join the waitlist for the next available offering.
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