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AHERA Asbestos Building Inspector Courses in Victoria, BC  - 2020


The next offering of the AHERA Building Inspector Course currently accepting students:

November 30 - December 2, 2020
Class begins at 9:00 am.  
  • Physical Characteristics of Asbestos  
  • Uses and Applications of Asbestos Containing Building Materials
  • Health Effects/Medical Surveillance
  • Sampling Protocols and Analytical Methodologies
  • Provincial Regulations 
  • Specification Review
  • Legal Considerations
  • Insurance for the Building Inspector
  • Safety Considerations
  • Personal Protection
  • Identification of Suspect ACM
  • Assessing Suspect ACM

WorkSafe BC Requirements: 

Part 6 Substance Specific Requirements  

  • The employer must ensure that a qualified person:  
        (a) collects representative samples of the materials in the workplace that the qualified person suspects contain asbestos, and
       (b) determines whether each of the samples is asbestos-containing material.  
  • If a qualified person suspects that an inaccessible material contains asbestos, the material must be treated as asbestos-containing material unless a qualified person determines, in accordance with subsection (1) (b), that it is not asbestos-containing material.  
  • The employer must also:  
       (a) ensure that a qualified person prepares an inventory of all asbestos-containing materials in the workplace,
         (b) keep the inventory at the workplace, and
         (c) keep the inventory current.  
Class fees: 

$950 + GST per person (requires $200.00 deposit to hold space)
AREC's staff comes with 60+ years of health, safety, construction and demolition experience.   We provide the training and education you need to work safely and keep your employees safe.  
  • AHERA certified  
  • NIOSH trained  
  • Construction expertise and network on Vancouver Island ​
  • IICRC approved CEC courses  
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