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Managing the Asbestos Abatement Project


Training program in Powerpoint format

 

This program takes you through an abatement project from start to finish and explains how project designers, project monitors and contractor supervisors can follow ASTM E1368, Standard Practice for Visual Inspection of Asbestos Abatement Projects, to increase the chances of passing the visual inspections and final air sampling at the conclusion of the project.

The program consists of a Microsoft Powerpoint presentation and a printable Instructor’s Guide in Adobe PDF format on a CD. Click on the links below for a brief overview of the program.

Project design through removal

• Visual inspection procedures and criteria for completeness of removal

• Visual inspection procedures and criteria for completeness of clean-up

Special abatement practices and safety

The 43-page illustrated Instructor’s Guide contains a narrative text to read or refer to. Reading the complete text takes about an hour.

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E1368 Standard Practice for Visual Inspection of Asbestos Abatement Projects, E2356 Standard Practice for Comprehensive Building Asbestos Surveys and the ASTM Manual on Asbestos Control: Surveys, Removal and Management -- Second Edition are copyrighted by ASTM International. Order from www.astm.org or (610) 832-9585.

Read what the EPA Model Accreditation Plan has to say about training on visual inspection

Asbestos consultant Andy Oberta is the creator of this program. He is the author of the ASTM Manual on Asbestos Control and chairs the Task Group responsible for Standards E1368 and E2356.

This program is available with the Comprehensive Building Asbestos Surveys training program on the same CD -- save $$$!

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: IBM-PC, Windows 95 or higher, 78 MB available hard drive space (for back-up), Microsoft Powerpoint 2000 or later, or Microsoft Powerpoint viewer, and Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 or higher.The software for Powerpoint, Powerpoint viewer, Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat Reader is not included on the CD. Powerpoint viewer may be downloaded from http://office.microsoft.com.

Powerpoint, Powerpoint viewer, Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat Reader are trademarks of others

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