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AWIS – Asbestos Worker Spanish Initial

Session Time:32 hours (four days)
Cost: $350.00
Objective: EPA certification by passing the course test which will enable a person to apply for a Texas Department of State Health Services Asbestos license.
Course Target:Persons in search of employment as asbestos worker
  • Asbestos Removal
  • Asbestos Repair
  • Asbestos Encapsulation
  • Asbestos Enclosure
  • Asbestos O & M (likely to disturb or be exposed to ACM)
Course Prerequisite:NONE

Course Content:Students will become familiar with current federal, state, and local asbestos regulations.  Hands-on training with the

use of respirators, negative air equipment, glove bag, protective clothing, HEPA filters, and practical do‵s and don‵ts within existing regulations.  Instructor supervised student mockup construction of a regulated and containment area including a decon and negative air machine installation.  Health related problems, medical requirements, and monitoring and AHERA will be included in the course.

Test: At the completion of the course, a 50 question test will be administered.  A minimum score of 70% or higher is required to for the course certification.
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