*Asbestos Worker Refresher

This Asbestos Handler Refresher is an annual 8-hour training course required to maintain a person's NYSDOL Asbestos Handler Certification that covers the functions of the Asbestos Handler and work practices, including decon systems, work area preparation, and procedures for abatement, cleanup, waste-out, and minor projects.

This package covers the following:·  

•  8-Hour Asbestos Handler Refresher

  Subjects covered include:

• Information regarding asbestos and its various uses

• Information on health effects associated with asbestos exposure

• The purpose, proper use, fitting, of respirators

• Appropriate work practices and work area preparation

• Review federal and state regulations

• Case studies

  Training Requirements:

• 100% Attendance of the Online Class is Mandatory· 

• Achieve a minimum of 70% in the written assessment at the end of the course.   

• Completion of the Evaluation Form at the end of the course.

• Active participation in all class exercises (determined by the course instructor)