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Breathe Easy: Asbestos Awareness
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$24.99
About Breathe Easy: Asbestos Awareness Training
Comprehensive training on asbestos identification, health hazards, safe work practices, and regulatory requirements.
Breathe Easy: Asbestos Awareness — Course Details
Duration: 30-40 minutes
Format: Online course with interactive content and assessments
Certification: Certificate of completion provided upon successful course completion
Access: Lifetime access to course materials and updates
Course Modules
This course consists of 5 comprehensive modules covering essential topics and practical applications.
Who Should Take Breathe Easy: Asbestos Awareness
This asbestos awareness training is crucial for workers who may encounter asbestos-containing materials:
- Construction Workers: Renovating or demolishing older buildings
- Maintenance Personnel: Working in buildings built before 1980
- Plumbers and Electricians: Accessing areas with potential asbestos
- Building Inspectors: Assessing properties for asbestos presence
- Facility Managers: Managing older building maintenance
- Emergency Responders: Entering buildings with potential asbestos
Essential for anyone working in or around buildings constructed before 1990.
Breathe Easy: Asbestos Awareness — Canadian Regulatory Compliance
Canadian Asbestos Regulations
This asbestos awareness training addresses Canadian regulatory requirements:
- Federal Prohibition of Asbestos Regulations (2018): Ban on import, sale, and use of asbestos in Canada
- Provincial OHS Regulations: Asbestos exposure limits, abatement procedures, and worker protection by province
- Ontario Reg. 278/05: Designated Substance — Asbestos on Construction Projects and in Buildings
Training Requirements
Workers who may disturb asbestos-containing materials must receive awareness training. Licensed abatement contractors are required for removal.
What You'll Learn in Breathe Easy: Asbestos Awareness
- Identify common asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) in pre-1990 buildings
- Understand health risks: mesothelioma, asbestosis, and lung cancer from exposure
- Follow safe work practices when ACMs are suspected or confirmed
- Know when to stop work and call a licensed asbestos abatement contractor
- Understand Canadian provincial asbestos regulations and reporting requirements
