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Sarnia · London East

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Hazardous Substances

Asbestos Awareness

Recognize potential asbestos materials, understand their hazards and explore control measures for work areas where asbestos may be present.

Instructor discussing photographs of potentially asbestos-containing materials with workers during an awareness training session

Course overview

Build awareness of asbestos materials that workers may encounter in the workplace. This course introduces where asbestos may be found, its hazards and the control measures discussed during training.

Who this course is for

Workers who may work in areas containing asbestos materials, including cladding, pipe insulation and tiles.

What you’ll learn

  • Understand what asbestos is.
  • Identify where asbestos materials may be found.
  • Recognize the hazards associated with asbestos.
  • Discuss control measures for areas containing asbestos materials.