Benefits of Training
Asbestos Abatement Workers:
For those seeking employment as an Asbestos Abatement Worker,
Accreditation or a Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) License,
is required. Accreditation must be attained prior to working as an Asbestos
Abatement Worker within secured industrial sites or on federal government facilities.
An Asbestos Abatement Worker License is required in order to work as an Asbestos
Abatement Worker in Public Buildings outside secured facilities.
Accreditation is attained upon completion of the 32 hour class and scoring a passing grade (minimum of 70% correct answers) on the final test. A Certificate of Training and photo identification card is issued by the Training Provider, such as Turnstone. Accreditation must be attained prior to pursuing an Asbestos Abatement Worker License. The license must be obtained from the TDSHS. Additional minimum requirements to qualify for a license are specified on the license application. Applications may be acquired on-line at the TDSHS web site or you may contact us at (281) 470-0708 or (361) 289-2510 for assistance.
Generally, the employer will assume the cost of training Asbestos Abatement Workers and the trainee will be paid for his time while attending the training program.
Contractor Supervisor Project Manager or NESHAP Competent Person:
For those seeking employment as an Asbestos Abatement Contractor
Supervisor or Project Manager, Accreditation or a TDSHS
License is required. Accreditation must be attained prior to
workings as an Asbestos Abatement contractor Supervisor or Project
Manager within secured industrial sites or on federal government
facilities. An Asbestos Abatement Contractor Supervisor or Project Manager License
is required in order to work in that capacity in Public Buildings outside secured
facilities.
Accreditation is attained upon completion of the 40 hour class and scoring a passing grade (minimum of 70% correct answers) on the final test. A Certification of Training is issued by the Training Provider, such as Turnstone. Accreditation must be attained, and a State Issued Exam passed prior to pursuing an Asbestos Abatement Contractor Supervisor or Project Manager License. The license must be obtained from the TDSHS. Additional minimum requirements to qualify for a license are specified on the license application. Applications may be acquired on-line at the TDSHS web site or you may contact us at (281) 470-0708 or (361) 289-2510 for assistance.
Often, an employer will assume the cost of training employees to the Abatement Contractor Supervisor level, and the trainee will be paid for his time while attending the training program.
Air Monitoring Technician:
For those seeking opportunities as an Asbestos Air Monitoring Technician, Accreditation or a TDSHS License is required. An Asbestos Air Monitoring Technician License is required to work as an Asbestos Air Monitoring Technician in Public Buildings.
Accreditation is attained upon completion of the 24 hour class and scoring a passing grade (minimum of 70% correct answers) on the final test. A certification of Training is issued by the Training Provider, such as Turnstone. Accreditation must be attained, and a State Issued Exam passed prior to pursuing an Asbestos Air Monitoring Technician License. The license must be obtained from the TDSHS. Additional minimum requirements to qualify for a license are specified on the license application. Applications may be acquired on-line at the TDSHS web site or you may contact us at (281) 470-0708 or (361) 289-2510.
Often, the employer will assume the cost of training Asbestos Air Monitoring Technicians and the trainee will be paid for his time while attending the training program.
Inspector:
For those seeking opportunities as an Asbestos Inspector, Accreditation or a TDSHS License is required. Accreditation must be attained prior to working as an Asbestos Inspector within secured industrial sites or on federal government facilities. An Asbestos Inspector License is required in order to conduct asbestos inspections of Public Buildings outside secured facilities.
Accreditation is attained upon completion of the 24 hour class and scoring a passing grade (minimum of 70% correct answers) on the final test. A Certificate of Training is issued by the Training Provider, such as Turnstone. Accreditation must be attained, and a State Issued Exam passed prior to pursuing an Asbestos Inspector License. The license must be obtained form the TDSHS. Additional minimum requirements to qualify for a license are specified on the license application. Applications may be acquired on-line at the TDSHS web site or you may contact us at (281) 470-0708 or (361) 289-2510 for assistance.
Often, the employer will assume the cost of training Asbestos Inspectors and the trainee will be paid for his time while attending the training program.
Management Planner:
For those seeking opportunities providing Asbestos Management Planner services, Accreditation and a TDSHS License is required. An Asbestos Management Planner License is required in order to provide asbestos management planning services for owners of Public Buildings outside secured facilities or federal government facilities.
Accreditation is attained upon completion of the 24 hour class and scoring a passing grade (minimum of 70% correct answers) on the final test. A Certificate or Training is issued by the Training Provider, such as Turnstone. Accreditation must be attained, and a State Issued Exam passed prior to pursuing an Asbestos Inspector License. The license must be obtained from the TDSHS. Additional minimum requirements to qualify for a license are specified on the license application. Applications may be acquired on-line at the TDSHS web site or you may contact us at (281) 470-0708 or (361) 289-2510 for assistance.