Become a certified asbestos abatement specialist.
Asbestos abatement certification nj.
Pre asbestos abatement work activities.
These training courses range in duration from 32 to 40 hours.
Requirements include an application fee a copy of the training course certificate a picture of the candidate and more.
Agencies renewing their asbestos training agency certification must submit a completed renewal application for asbestos training agency certification ehs 5 and or meet the following requirements.
Therefore per local and federal standards any contractor involved with asbestos abatement projects must attend an accredited training program and get certified or else face serious fines.
The asbestos control and licensing act acla n j s a.
All asbestos abatement work must be conducted by a dolwd licensed asbestos abatement contractor.
Doh may be reached at telephone number 609 826 4950 and the doh fax number is 609 826 4975.
All of the contractor s employees who conduct asbestos abatement work must be trained by a njdoh certified training agency.
The nj department of labor and workforce development dolwd issues all licenses and permits however the nj department of health doh.
34 5a 32 et seq and regulations n j a c.
12 120 require that asbestos abatement companies obtain new jersey state issued licenses and that individuals performing asbestos work obtain state issued asbestos worker or supervisor performance identification permits.
The company asbestos license is dated when issued contains the expiration.
In order to get your asbestos license you will need to meet all prerequisites take the training course s pass the final exam and apply for the certification.
Asbestos safety technicians asts are those individuals certified by the njdca and hired by ascms.
This type of training is much more extensive than types 1 and 2 although it should include many of the same elements.
Abatement worker training typically addresses a variety of specialized topics such as.
Doh also provides training and accreditation for asbestos training providers and conducts studies to evaluate asbestos abatement and management methods.
In new jersey all asbestos abatement supervisors and workers must have nj asbestos permits and their employers must possess an asbestos contractor s license in order to perform asbestos related work.
A complete application for renewal of certification shall be submitted at least 30 calendar days prior to its expiration.
Njdoh and the new jersey department of labor and workforce development lwd work together to ensure that the workforce that abates acbms is properly trained and certified.
Prior to engaging any ascm firm contact asbestos hazard abatement at 609 633 6224 or by fax at 609 943 5159 to verify the firm s certification status.
