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Asbestos Handler Initial

Build the skills to safely handle and mitigate asbestos in this hands-on 4-day course, covering proper work practices and decontamination steps. Earn your asbestos handler certificate for confidence on the job.

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  • 505 8th Ave, New York, NY
  • 36 hours over 4 sessions

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Class Description

Description

This comprehensive four-day course provides intensive, hands-on training in all essential aspects of asbestos handling and removal. Participants gain practical experience in employing engineering controls, executing proper decontamination procedures, and applying industry-standard work practices to prevent fiber release and worker exposure. Legal requirements mandate that any worker removing, encapsulating, or disturbing friable asbestos, or handling asbestos materials in ways that may release fibers, must possess a valid asbestos handler certificate and maintain physical or digital copies during all project work.

Course Content: 

  • Personal protective equipment
  • Personal hygiene
  • Work area preparation
  • Engineering controls
  • Decontamination system
  • Work practices
  • Safety hazards

Additional licensing fees apply: the NY State Department of Labor License Fee is 50 dollars, and the NYC DEP License Fee is $100.

Refund Policy

  • To receive a full refund less 5% cancellation fee, email us at least 6 business days prior to the course start date.
  • If course cancellation request is received in less than 6 business days a service charge of $50 will be deducted.
  • However, substitutions and transfers to a subsequent course are permitted at any time.

We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule any course for any reason, including insufficient enrollment.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Big Apple Occupational Safety

Big Apple Occupational Safety Corporation (BAOS) is an environmental management company and environmental training institute, providing courses in asbestos, lead-based paint, and OSHA compliance training.

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