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Mold Assessment and Clean-Up Essentials: Residential
Online Version
The self-instructional course will help housing professionals and others to:
- learn a 13 step approach to assess and clean up mold safely and successfully;
- increase mold assessment and clean-up knowledge;
- learn to work according to currently accepted guidelines; and
- be better able to carry out, oversee or hire others to assess and clean up mold safely and effectively.
Topics covered:
- Understanding the causes and significance of mold growing in the home
- Conducting a visual inspection and categorizing the extent of the mold contamination
- Developing a written work plan
- Communicating with the clients and involved parties
- Protecting occupants and workers
- Equipment and materials
- Managing contents
- Containment
- Demolition, transport and disposal
- Cleaning mold contaminated areas
- Cleaning not visibly mold contaminated areas
- Preventing mold recurrence
- Preparing for re-occupancy
- Monitoring the clean-up
Format: Online interactive course using Blackboard, Mold Resource Kit, 2nd Edition, online moderated discussions, numerous options for self-assessment
The course is being prepared for IAQ Resources Canada with expected availability in January, 2008.
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