Asbestos Awareness Training Online Training Course - Spanish

Asbestos is a known human carcinogen. Exposure to it can cause very serious health conditions that can lead to disability and, in some cases, death. Therefore, it is extremely important to monitor and reduce workers' exposure.

This course is designed to help learners understand the basics of asbestos and how to minimize exposure and keep themselves safe.

• The J. J. Keller's Asbestos Awareness Training eLearningcourse covers the following topics:
  • Asbestos Basics
    • What is it?
    • Exposure Routes
    • Smoking & Asbestos
    • Health Effects of Asbestos Exposure
  • Minimizing Exposure
    • Measuring it
    • Monitoring it
    • Hazard Communication
    • Protective Clothing & Equipment
    • Engineering & Work Practice Controls
  • Additional Exposure Requirements
    • Training Requirements
    • Medical Exam Requirements
    • Recordkeeping Requirements
    • Written Compliance Program
    • Job-Specific Requirements
• After completing this course, learners will be able to:
  • Describe what asbestos is, how they can become exposed, and the potential results of exposure
  • Identify ways to help minimize exposure
  • Explain additional requirements for when they are exposed to it in the workplace
• Intended Audience: Any employee in general industry who may be exposed to asbestos
• Regs Covered: 29 CFR 1910.1001
• Length: 30 minutes
• Languages: Available in English or Spanish
• Copyright Date: 2017