**NEW** Asbestos Training /Formation sur l'amiante

Target Audience: All persons who work with asbestos-containing materials and those who supervise work or manage projects involving the disturbance of asbestos -containing materials must be trained. Topics included hazardous properties of asbestos and the applicable procedures to follow. 

Course language:

  • English
  • Français 

 

McGill students, staff and faculty must complete the online course video and exam using the EHS Asbestos Management Exam (see link below). 

Asbestos Training 2025/ Formation sur la gestion de l’amiante: You can view the:

Cost (McGill): Free for the McGill Community (students, staff and faculty).

Content:

  • How to access the McGill Asbestos Database
  • General information about asbestos
  • Health effects caused by asbestos exposure
  • Asbestos legislation
  • McGill Asbestos Policy
  • Asbestos work risk levels
  • Asbestos incident response protocol

Certification: 

An Asbestos Management training e-certificate is granted to participants who successfully complete the exam (80%). Certification is valid for a period of one year.

Duration: 35 minutes (not including online exam)

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