OPE 216B - Asbestos Training

Credits: 2

Description
This course will provide the student with a thorough knowledge of asbestos, the regulations concerning asbestos removal and the proper use of equipment and safety techniques. Satisfies AHERA and OSHA class IV. Student must pass final exam to receive certificate.

Student Learning Outcomes

Recognize and identify hazards on the job site.
Describe and utilize the proper procedures for the safe removal of asbestos.
Discuss the work practices and regulations regarding asbestos removal.
Explain the health effects that could result from handling asbestos.
Demonstrate the proper use of disposal procedures and protective equipment.

Prerequisite: OPE 101B and OPE 201B
Graded: Pass/Fail