Hazman Environmental Training Services

Asbestos Awareness – Nova Scotia

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Course Overview

This course will cover awareness of asbestos in the Province of Nova Scotia.
The lesson has a minimum time limit for completion, so be sure to read the entire course. Once you finish the course in the allotted time, the quiz will become available. Should you succeed, a pdf certificate will become available. If you do not pass, you will be given another opportunity.

Course Content

  • Introduction – What, and Why?

    • Origins and History of Asbestos

      00:05:35



    • Types of Asbestos

      00:04:45



  • Asbestos in Buildings

    • Asbestos in Buildings

      00:00:35



    • Bulk Testing (NS)

      00:00:25



    • Air Sampling (NS)

      00:01:20



    • Floor Tiles

      00:00:45



    • Vinyl Sheet Flooring

      00:00:40



    • Plaster

      00:00:25



    • Joint Compound

      00:00:30



    • Ceiling Tiles

      00:00:35



    • Mastic & Adhesives

      00:00:15



    • Texture Coat

      00:00:45



    • Light Fixtures

      00:01:00



    • Asbestos Cement / Transite

      00:01:00



    • Pipe Insulation

      00:01:20



    • Pipe Fittings

      00:00:35



    • Mechanical Insulation

      00:00:50



    • Fire Spray

      00:00:30



    • Gaskets

      00:00:40



    • Friction Products

      00:00:40



    • Other Locations

      00:00:40



  • Health Effects and Testing for Asbestos

    • Health Effects

      00:00:35



    • Asbestosis

      00:00:35



    • Mesothelioma

      00:00:40



    • Lung Cancer

      00:00:35



    • Medical Testing

      00:00:25



  • Asbestos Regulations

    • NS Regulations – Introduction

      00:01:40



    • Friable / Non-Friable

      00:00:30



    • Federal Regulations

      00:00:35



    • Nova Scotia Regulations and Codes of Practice

      00:01:00



  • Management of Asbetos

    • Management of Asbestos

      00:01:00



    • Removal (NS)

      00:01:45



    • Repair

      00:00:40



    • Enclose
  • Personal Protective Equipment

    • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

    • Body Protection

      00:03:15



    • Respirator Care and Use

      00:01:15



    • Fit Testing

      00:00:45



    • Personal Hygiene

      00:00:30



  • Methods of Removal

    • Methods of Removal – Nova Scotia

      00:01:05



    • Type 3 – High Risk Removal

      00:01:15



    • Type 1 – Nova Scotia

      00:00:40



    • Glovebag Removal

      00:00:25



  • Summary

    • Summary

      00:00:25



  • Final Quiz

    • Final Quiz – Asbestos Awareness

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$150.00


  • Lessons
    44


  • Language
    english


  • Skill
    Beginner


  • Last Update
    April 20, 2025