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Asbestos Courses
Click Here to see the Spring Asbestos Selection Form Asbestos Abatement Workers Initial Course Dates and Locations: Fee: $495.00 This three-day course trains individuals who perform asbestos abatement work. It meets both EPA's model accreditation and state requirements for training and licensing as asbestos workers. Participants must score 70 percent or better on a 100-question exam.
Who should attend: This course is designed for individuals that are seeking to become a Certified Asbestos Worker. The curriculum is designed for those individuals that are doing Class I and II asbestos work, anyone who is planning on assisting with the abatement of public or private (K-12) schools as well as commercial or public buildings. Asbestos Abatement Workers Annual Refresher Dates and Locations: Fee: $200.00 This course is intended for persons who have previously taken the Asbestos Abatement Worker Training course. It is important to be aware that annual refresher training must be completed on or before the expiration date of your original certificate. To maintain certification, participants must score 70 percent or better on a 25-question refresher exam administered at the conclusion of the course. Supervisors/Contractors of Asbestos Abatement Initial Course Dates and Locations: Fee: $765.00 This five-day course trains individuals who perform, supervise, or oversee asbestos abatement work. Intended to help contractors, architects, engineers, health and safety professionals and asbestos coordinators more effectively handle the issues involved in asbestos abatement. Participants must score 70 percent or better on a 100-question exam. Those wishing to become certified as a project designer should also take this course.
Supervisors/Contractors of Asbestos Abatement Annual Refresher Dates and Locations: Fee: $200.00 This course is intended for persons who have previously taken the Supervisors/Contractors of Asbestos Abatement course. It is important to be aware that annual refresher training must be completed within one year of the expiration date of your original certificate or it will be necessary to take the original course again. During the time your certificate is expired, you will be unable to conduct asbestos abatement activities. To maintain certification, participants must score 70 percent or better on a 25-question refresher exam administered at the conclusion of the course. Topics covered include:
Who should attend: Asbestos Inspection and Assessment Initial Course Dates and Locations: Fee: $565.00 This three-day training program gives detailed instruction on how to perform building inspections and assessment of asbestos and includes lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on training. To apply for certification participants must score 70 percent or better on a 50-question exam administered at the conclusion of the course. Upon completion of this course, participants a will receive a Mississippi State University certificate of training Topics include:
Who should attend: Asbestos Management Planner Initial Course Dates and Locations: Fee: $465.00 This two-day intensive program provides a step-by-step process for developing and implementing a management plan for asbestos in buildings. The course builds on the foundations established in the Inspection and Assessment course. To apply for certification as a Management Planner, participants must be certified as an Asbestos Inspector and score 70 percent or above on a 50-question examination administered at the conclusion of the course. Topics include:
Who should attend: Asbestos Inspection and Assessment/Management Planner Refresher Dates and Locations: Fee: $270.00 These two courses are intended for persons who have been certified as Inspectors and Management Planners and are seeking re-accreditation under AHERA. Inspectors must complete a half-day of refresher training. Management planners must complete both the Inspector Refresher and the Management Planner Refresher course, a full day of training. To maintain certification, both Inspectors and Management Planners must score 70 percent or better on a 25-question refresher exam administered at the conclusion of the course. * Individuals desiring to register only for the Inspector refresher should go to the Asbestos Inspection and Assessment Refresher section and select from there. The fee is $135.
Asbestos Inspection and Assessment Refresher Dates and Locations: Fee: $135.00
Upon completion of this course, participants a will receive a Mississippi State University certificate of training. Who should attend: Asbestos Project Monitor Initial Dates and Locations: Fee: $765.00 This five day course trains individuals who will observe response actions performed by supervisors and generally serves as a building owner's representative to ensure that abatement work is completed according to the specifications and in compliance with all relevant statutes and regulations. The accredited project monitor performs the vital role of collecting clearance air samples to confirm the completion of a response action involving friable and non-friable asbestos-containing material and asbestos-containing building material. Project Designers Designing Asbestos Response Actions This three-day course is designed for architects and engineers who develop detailed job specifications for an asbestos abatement project. In addition to providing a review of asbestos issues, the course gives a thorough overview of asbestos abatement projects and applicable regulations. Architects and engineers who complete this course and pass the exam will have met their certification requirements for Project Designer. Topics include:
Designing Asbestos Response Actions Refresher Fee: $200.00 This one-day course meets the requirements for annual refresher training for project designers as outlined under AHERA. Procedures and practices incorporate current technology. Upon completion of this course, participants a will receive a Mississippi State University certificate of training. Topics include:
Who should attend: Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) Designated Local Education Agency (LEA) Dates and Locations: Fee: $200.00 All public and private schools (K-12) are required by federal law to designate and train an individual who will ensure the school/school districts compliance with the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA). The Designated Local Education Agency (LEA) Orientation Course is designed for the newly appointed LEA Designee who has limited experience or training under AHERA. It will also be a helpful training session for more experienced LEAs needing a review and update. Upon completion of this course, the LEA Designee will be able to:
Participants will be provided a certificate of training indicating that they have successfully completed an AHERA Designated LEA Course. Upon completion of this course, participants a will receive a Mississippi State University certificate of training. Who should attend:
Asbestos O & M :OSHA Class III (16 Hour ) Dates and Locations:
Fee: $295.00
This two-day course is designed to equip persons to conduct maintenance and custodial training for employees at their location as required AHERA and OSHA. Upon completion of this course, participants a will receive a Mississippi State University certificate of training.
Who should attend: This course is for anyone that is performing maintenance and custodial work (custodial work class III). If you a have the potential to disturb (ACM) asbestos-containing material. Other individuals that would find this course useful is electricians and plumbers. |
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