10-21-2024 - Asbestos Contractor / Supervisor Initial - San Antonio, TX
Training Provider: AEHS, Inc
Dates: MO Oct 21, TU Oct 22, WE Oct 23, TH Oct 24, FR Oct 25 from 8:00am to 4:00pm
Location: San Antonio, TX
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This Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor Initial training course is for any individual who performs supervision of persons permitted to enter the restricted and regulated asbestos abatement work area. The supervisor is also responsible for performing the duties of the OSHA competent person for the asbestos project, consistent with current EPA and OSHA regulations.
An Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor must have completed this training, and have a valid certificate with them at all times while working on qualifying projects. This workshop prepares you to immediately apply your knowledge to the field, with extensive hands-on training and real-world examples from experienced instructors. It combines lectures, discussions, and hands-on demonstrations. Safe work practices, liability, and glove bag procedures are examined in detail.
Training for asbestos abatement professionals is required under the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act of 1986 (AHERA), which is the authority under which EPA issued the EPA Asbestos Model Accreditation Plan. This course has been granted full approval by the EPA and various States to meet AHERA and ASHARA accreditation requirements for asbestos work in K-12 schools, as well as in public and commercial buildings.
Topics To Be Covered Include:
- Background Information on Asbestos
- Health Effects of Asbestos Exposure
- Federal and State Regulations
- Respiratory Protection Program*
- Medical Monitoring
- Insurance and Liability Considerations
- Supervisory Techniques
- Identification and Control Options
- State-of-the-Art Work Practices*
- Personal Hygiene of the Worker*
- Additional Safety Hazards
- Air Monitoring
- Pre and Post Work Activities and Safety Considerations*
- Contract Specifications
- Record-Keeping
*Denotes Hands-On Activities
Please Note: Your state has detailed education, experience and application processing requirements to qualify for licensing in the Asbestos field. Most states administer their own asbestos programs, and each state's Department of Environmental Protection/Health is generally the best place to start with questions about requirements and training. Students are responsible to verify these requirements prior to registering for a course.
| COURSE LOGISTICS | |
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| Certificates | Varies; please contact us for your specific course details |
| Food | No food or beverages provided |
| STATE REQUIREMENTS (Asbestos Contractor / Supervisor Initial)** | |
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| Individual Prerequisites | Proof of at least 90 days of legally qualified asbestos-related work experience performed within the past 24 months. |
| Accrediting Body | Texas Department of State Health Services |
| Individual App Requirements | $655 every two years |
| Individual Exam And Fees | Texas Asbestos Licensing and Certification Examination. $25 fee. |
| Company Application Requirements | $1,102 every two years |
| Refresher Training | Applicants must successfully complete a refresher course in the same discipline as their initial course. Refresher training is annual. Refresher is a 1 day, 8 hour course. |
| ** Please note that these details are provided for informational purposes only. Consult with your local state or regulatory body to confirm your requirements for your specific situation. Nothing on this website constitutes, or is meant to constitute, advice of any kind. It is simply a database of publicly available information that is meant to assist with research on certain topics but is no way guaranteed as complete or free of error. | |
Below are the most recent student reviews for previous Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor Initial Courses. All reviews are from people who registered for and attended the course.
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Ben H.
attended on March 16, 2024
This instructor was the best one yet. I enjoyed the fact that the class was interactive and he had us look for the information. I found the training to be informative and worth the money and time to attend. Kenneth N.
attended on November 16, 2019
Rick K.
attended on January 20, 2018
I believe our instructor was very knowledgeable and did a fantastic job of passing the information we needed in a manner easily understood. I would recommend this course to anyone needing to become Certified as an Asbestos Contractor / Supervisor. Michael C.
attended on January 20, 2018
Kelly was very knowledgeable about the course content. The information provided was very good. He had many items to show that are used on the job daily. He explained everything very good. Shawn H.
attended on October 1, 2016
Thank you Mr. Brown for the knowledge. Christopher W.
attended on May 21, 2016
Kelly Brown was very informative with a vast knowledge of ACM or ACBM. The class was well organized and I enjoyed the hands on experience with the glove bag. The experience was enjoyable and in the event other courses I need are offered at there facility, I look forward to attending.
Thanks Kelly, Christopher Rodney M.
attended on December 9, 2014
The Instructor was very knowlegable. The class went smooth in timely manner. 4402 Centergate, San Antonio, TX 78217
MO Oct 21, TU Oct 22, WE Oct 23, TH Oct 24, FR Oct 25 from 8:00am to 4:00pm
Since 1995, AEHS, Inc. has offered a full range of environmental, occupational health, safety, consulting and training services. Based in San Antonio, AEHS works with clients in both the public and private sector throughout the State of Texas including hospitals, municipalities, private industries, school districts, and military installations. Specifically, AEHS' personnel have conducted research on the health effects of asbestos exposure, and have testified before Congressional Hearings on asbestos. Additionally, they have been the primary advisors to the Surgeon General of the Army and effected over 40 changes to the current OSHA regulation on asbestos, 29 CFR 1926.1101 Asbestos in the Construction Industry. The San Antonio Business Journal continues to list AEHS, Inc. on its list of the Largest Environmental Engineering and Testing Firms. AEHS' professional experience and expertise provides our clients with the resources necessary to complete the project successfully, within budget, and on time while reducing risk and liability.
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