New Jersey Asbestos Safety Technician
Dates: February 9-10, 2004
March 29-30, 2004
October 4-5, 2004
Fee: 2 Days - $350
Location: UMDNJ-School of Public Health
Office of Public Health Practice
683 Hoes Lane West
Piscataway, NJ 08854
Course Director: Thomas Kubic, JD, MS
Benefits: Through lectures, demonstrations and hands-on experience, this course focuses on NJ Subchapter 8, Subcode NJAC 5:23-8 and the duties and responsibilities of an asbestos safety technician. This course is mandatory for those desiring certification as a New Jersey Asbestos Safety Technician (AST). Those persons desiring AST certification must contact the NJ Department of Community Affairs (NJ DCA) regarding prerequisites and full requirements. Please contact Patrick Ryan at (609) 984-7815, fax: (609) 984-7952. This course fulfills NJ DCA training requirements.
Intended Audience: Mandatory for persons planning to work as an asbestos safety technician; abatement project monitors or others who supervise abatement projects, commercial building managers, safety professionals and industrial hygiene consultants.
Course Topics
  • Review of NJ Subchapter 8
  • Microscopy Air Sampling Data and Results
  • NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods
  • Transmission Electron Microscopy
  • Negative Air Pressure Systems
  • Inspection Check Lists
  • Record keeping
  • Asbestos Abatement
  • Asbestos Transport and Disposal Regulations
  • Confining and Minimizing Airborne Fibers
Other: CEUs:  1.4
CMs:   2.0

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UMDNJ-School of Public Health
Office of Public Health Practice
683 Hoes Lane West
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 235-9450
(732) 235-9460 (fax)
cet-ophp@umdnj.edu

updated 1/20/2004