This course was created to educate employees about the dangers of working with materials that may contain asbestos.

Upon successful completion of this course, you should have a better understanding of how to:

• Identify workplace conditions that could result in exposure to asbestos
• Identify health effects associated with asbestos exposure, including the relationship between smoking and exposure to asbestos in the development of lung disease
• Identify the control measures and appropriate actions to minimize the possibility of being exposed to or inhaling asbestos fibers
• Identify your rights and responsibilities when working with materials containing asbestos.