How to Get Asbestos License and Certification for Asbestos Removal
Become a Certified Asbestos Abatement Specialist. In order to get your asbestos license, you will need to meet all prerequisites, take the training course(s), pass the final exam, and apply for the certification. Requirements include an application fee, a copy of the training course certificate, a picture of the candidate, and more. About Asbestos Certification […]
OSHA Asbestos Training Requirements
According to EPA.gov, OSHA now requires employers to establish and continue participation in an asbestos training program for employees that might be exposed to fiber levels that are either anticipated or measured at/above permissible exposure limits. OSHA training programs consist of initial classroom training and annual online refresher courses. Permissible exposure limits are 0.1 fibers […]
What does AHERA stand for? Meaning & Definition
AHERA stands for “Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act”. What is the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act? The Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) and its regulations call for public school districts and non-profit schools as well as charter schools and those associated with religious institutions to: Inspect their schools for asbestos-containing building materials Prepare a […]