Description
Asbestos Abatement Worker 253 W
$000
Course Details
For this course we can conduct the training at your facility or at our own training facility, whichever will suit your needs best. There are some great benefits to both approaches. By completing your training on-site we can save your staff travel time, by completing your training at our facility you can benefit from our spacious training room, our state of the art hands on training space and full use of our break room.
This training program covers the topics a worker must be familiar with in order to write the Ontario Ministry of Training Colleges and Universities exam for Trade Code 253W as per Section 20 of Ontario Regulation 278/05 – Designated Substance – Asbestos on Construction Projects and in Buildings and Repair Operations. The course content is designed to prepare participants to write the AAW 253W exam.
Notes:
- Participants must wear appropriate footwear.
- Prior to this course, the employer must register as a “Signing Authority” with the MTCU.
- Upon completing this course, each participant is provided with a certificate as proof of the training. ACUTE’s certificate is used only as proof of the training in order to take the 253W AAW exam at a college. The actual proof of Type 3 Asbestos Abatement Worker certification comes from the MTCU after the participant has passed the exam.
Materials Provided:
Course materials and participant workbooks.
Certificate Issued:
Upon completion, students will be issued a certificate and wallet card showing proof of their training.
No Charge Cancellation:
If you cannot attend, contact us at least 5 business days prior to receive a full refund.
What The Course Includes
History of Asbestos Usage
Uses of Asbestos in Facilities
Exposure to Asbestos & Health Effects
Regulation 278/05
Abatement Procedures Types 1, 2 & 3
Type 3 Measures, Procedures & Controls
Type 3 Regulatory Requirements
Non-Asbestos Hazards in Type 3
PPE, Respirators & Disposable Coveralls
Worker Protection & Hygiene
Abatement Work Area Preparation
Negative Air Filtration Units
Work Area Cleaning
Handling & Disposal of Waste
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