AHERA Asbestos Building Inspector INITIAL
Registration - Click the link below to register for this course.
Duration
24-hr (3-days)
Frequency of Offering
We offer this course approximately every other month.
Cost
As of 7/1/23: $625
As of 1/1/25 $675
Applicable Regulations
US EPA under TSCA Title II AHERA 40 CFR Part 763
EPA regulations require that all asbestos samples collected from public commercial/industrial and school facilities be obtained by an Accredited AHERA Building Inspector.
Prerequisites
None
Course Contents
This is a required certification for anyone conducting building surveys for the presence or absence of asbestos-containing materials. It is recommended for industrial hygienists, engineers, architects, property managers, operation & maintenance personnel, regulator personnel, and environmental consultants.
This course satisfies the requirements outlined in the April 1994 EPA Model Accreditation Plan (MAP) and the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) and includes the topics of asbestos identification and classification, health implications, and building inspection techniques.
Course Outcomes
Successful completion of this course allows “asbestos good faith inspections” to be conducted.
Additional Information
This course includes a hands-on portion of education. If you have a situation that precludes your full participation, please contact our office at (509) 252-8880 or info@kyronehs.com for more information and accommodation options.
AHERA Asbestos Management Planner INITIAL
Registration - Click the link below to register for this course.
Duration
16-hr (2-days)
Frequency of Offering
We offer this course as needed. If you are in need of this certification, please contact our office at (509) 252-8880 or info@kyronehs.com for more information.
Cost
As of 7/1/23: $1250
Applicable Regulations
US EPA under TSCA Title II AHERA 40 CFR Part 763
Under the Asbestos Hazards Emergency Response Act (AHERA) school districts whose buildings contain asbestos are required to develop management plans for each building.
Prerequisites
You must have current AHERA Building Inspector accreditation before taking this course.
Course Contents
The management plan is a required document in K12 schools that specifies training, cleaning, work practices, and surveillance to maintain asbestos-containing materials in good condition. This 2-day AHERA Management Planner accreditation course is for individuals who design, review and modify these plans. This course covers asbestos identification and classification, health implications, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the attendee will be accredited to perform Management Planner activities and duties.
Additional Information
This course includes a hands-on portion of education. If you have a situation that precludes your full participation, please contact our office at (509) 252-8880 or info@kyronehs.com for more information and accommodation options.
AHERA Asbestos Project Designer INITIAL
Registration - Click the link below to register for this course.
Duration
24-hr (3-days)
Frequency of Offering
If you are in need of this certification, please contact our office at (509) 252-8880 or info@kyronehs.com for more information. We offer this course as needed.
Cost
As of 7/1/23: $900
As of 1/1/25 $950
Applicable Regulations
US EPA under TSCA Title II AHERA 40 CFR Part 763
EPA regulations require that persons who design certain types of asbestos response actions in schools and public or commercial buildings and vessels be accredited as AHERA Project Designers.
This course accredits individuals to write Asbestos Abatement Specifications for schools, industrial and commercial buildings in accordance with 40 CFR part 763.90(g).
Prerequisites
None
Course Contents
This course covers the required engineering and work practice controls and administrative procedures for asbestos work and also addresses liability issues associated with asbestos project design work and recommendations to help manage risk. Even when the AHERA Project Designer certification is not required by law, the knowledge acquired from this course will help prevent costly citations and litigation issues.
A response action is defined under AHERA as enclosure, encapsulation, removal or repair of asbestos-containing materials. This course satisfies this requirement. It is recommended for industrial hygienists, engineers, architects, construction managers and estimators, asbestos supervisors, and consultants who deal with asbestos work.
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the attendee will be certified to be the Project Designer for asbestos projects where asbestos-containing materials are disturbed or could become airborne.
Additional Information
This course includes a hands-on portion of education. If you have a situation that precludes your full participation, please contact our office at (509) 252-8880 or info@kyronehs.com for more information and accommodation options.