Asbestos Project Designer Refresher

Course length: 8 hours
Tuition: $155.00

The objective of the eight hour AHERA Asbestos Project Designer Refresher Course is to review the relevant and important information given in the Asbestos Project Designer Initial training course, to provide any current or up-to-date information regarding any regulatory changes, changes in state-of-the-art work practices, and/or any other changes to the Asbestos Project Designer discipline. The course curriculum will review a variety of topics including, but not limited to, the following:

• Background Information Regarding the Use of Asbestos
• Locating Asbestos In Various Building Components
• Building Survey Protocol and Sample Analysis Background
• The Potential Health Effects Related to Asbestos Exposure
• The Roles of Various Disciplines on an Abatement Project
• Pre-Abatement Activities
• Considerations in Designing Engineering Controls
• Containment Set-up and Sequencing of Abatement Tasks
• Constructing a Decontamination Chamber and Waste Load-Out
• Confining and Minimizing Airborne Asbestos Fibers
• Cleaning Up the Work Area
• Asbestos Waste Disposal Requirements
• Abatement in Occupied Buildings
• Respiratory Protection and Personal Protective Equipment
• Safety and Health Considerations Other Than Asbestos
• Air Sampling/Bulk Sampling and Analytical Methodology
• Post-Removal Lockdown Procedures
• Legal and Insurance Considerations
• Abatement Contract Specifications
• Regulatory Review of OSHA and the EPA
• Regulation #8 Review

The material will be presented through various media types including: lectures, slide presentations, videos, and printed material.