Target Audience:ÌýAll persons who work with asbestos-containing materials and those who supervise work or manage projects involving the disturbance of asbestos containing materials must be trained. Topics included hazardous properties of asbestos and the applicable procedures to follow.Ìý
Course language:
- English
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McGill students, staff and faculty must complete the online course video and exam using the EHS Asbestos Management Exam (see link below).Ìý
Asbestos Management Training/ Formation sur la gestion de l’amiante: You canÌýview the:
- **NEW**ÌýÌý (McGill log-in required)
- **Nouvelle**ÌýÌý(Connexion à McGill requise)
- EHS Asbestos Management ExamÌý**Available January 25th, 2025**
Cost (McGill): Free for the McGill Community (students, staff and faculty).
Content:
- How to access the McGill Asbestos Database
- General information about asbestos
- Health effectsÌýcaused by asbestos exposure
- Asbestos legislation
- McGill Asbestos Policy
- Asbestos work risk levels
- Asbestos incident response protocol
Certification:Ìý
An Asbestos Management training e-certificate is granted to participants who successfully complete the exam (80%). Certification is valid for a period of one year.
Duration:Ìý35 minutes (not including online exam)