This Lead Safety Awareness online training course explores working safely in lead-contaminated areas. Employers can provide lead-exposed workers with a safe and healthy work environment by:

• Identifying sources of lead and assessing the risks of exposure
• Putting control measures in place
• Developing exposure control plans and respiratory protection programs
• Implementing medical surveillance and biological monitoring programs
• Providing workers with this awareness training program as well as worksite specific training

Course Learning Objectives

On completion of this online Lead Safety Awareness course, users will learn to:

• Recognize the ways in which workers are exposed to lead
• Describe health risks associated with lead exposure
• Recall methods identifying and controlling exposure
• Summarize the benefits of medical surveillance and biological monitoring
• Outline the plans and programs employers should put in place

Course Outline

This online Lead Safety Awareness course is made up of the following sections:

1. Lead Exposure and Health Concerns
2. Reducing the Risk of Exposure to Lead
3. Monitoring Workers
4. Plans, Programs, and Worker Training

Course Audience

This Lead Safety Awareness online training course was designed for employers, managers, supervisors, and workers in construction and other industries where workers may be exposed to lead.

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