Sub-Title:

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) use guides to help reduce injuries due to mold.

Description:

Molds are the most common forms of fungi that can be found inside or outside. It is impossible to eliminate all molds in an indoor environment. Moisture control can help reduce indoor mold growth.

Government Regulations:

OSHA

EPA

American Industrial Hygiene Association 

Who Needs this Training?

All workers shall be trained on proper clean-up methods, PPE, and potential health hazards.

Dangers of Remaining Uncertified

Without proper training, workers can become exposed to mold and the health effects associated with mold.

Included Topics

Intro – 0:16

Topic 1: Introduction to Mold – 1:54

Topic 2: Types of Mold – 2:54

Topic 3: Health Effects – 1:27

Topic 4: Remediation Plan – 1:57

Topic 5: Cleaning & Removal of Mold – 2:51

Topic 6: Types of Building Materials – 1:07

Topic 7: Personal Protective Equipment – 1:42

Summary – 0:15

Course Layout

Course format consists of video instruction, intermediate quizzes, and Final Knowledge Check.

Course Duration

A minimum of 20 minutes is required to complete this course.

Recertification

OSHA requires annual recertification for workers where occupational exposure takes place.