Training: Asbestos

We offer certifications and training courses related to asbestoss from our Kennewick, WA office.  We can also provide training at your facility.

Asbestos Courses

Asbestos Worker Initial Course (32-hr) $445.00 (includes $45 filing fee) 
This 32-hour initial course is designed for persons involved with abatement of asbestos. It includes classroom and hands-on instruction. Topics include history of asbestos, health effects, medical surveillance, personal protective equipment, negative pressure systems, glove bag operation and proper abatement practices and procedures.

This course is approved by the State of Washington’s Labor and Industries and meets the Occupational Safety Health Administrations (OSHA) Class I Work and the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Asbestos Schools Hazard Abatement Reauthorization Act (ASHARA) training requirements for asbestos work.

Please check our calendar for available classes.

Asbestos Worker Refresher Course (8-hr) $230.00 (includes $45 filing fee)
This 8-hour refresher course is designed for persons involved with abatement of asbestos. It includes classroom and hands-on instruction. Topics include history of asbestos, health effects, medical surveillance, personal protective equipment, negative pressure systems, glove bag operation and proper abatement practices and procedures.

This course is approved by the State of Washington’s Labor and Industries and meets the Occupational Safety Health Administrations (OSHA) Class I Work and the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Asbestos Schools Hazard Abatement Reauthorization Act (ASHARA) training requirements for asbestos work.

Please check our calendar for available classes.

Asbestos Supervisor Initial Course (40-hr) $615.00 (includes $65 filing fee)
This course meets the state of Washington’s requirements to supervise asbestos work site activities. This course covers effective supervision techniques, specification and contract documents, insurance and bonding, regulatory recordkeeping and supervision of abatement work site activities. A hands-on exercise allows the student to put into practical application the topics he has learned in the course. The course features presentations of new developments in government regulations and current state-of-the-art work practices.

Please check our calendar for available classes.

Asbestos Supervisor Refresher Course (8-hr) $250.00 (includes $65 filing fee)
This 8-hour course meets the AHERA requirements to recertify supervisors of asbestos work site activities. This course revisits effective supervision techniques, specification and contract documents, insurance and bonding, regulatory recordkeeping and supervision of abatement work site activities. The course features presentations of new developments in government regulations and current state-of-the-art work practices.

Please check our calendar for available classes.
                                                                                            

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