Indoor Air Quality affects us all. In this course, we will discuss the factors affecting the air in our workplaces, legislation and standards, common IAQ concerns, as well as hazard controls to help maintain good indoor air quality More info on IAQ from the Province of Alberta.

Respirators 101: protection factor and fit testing, choosing and wearing proper respiratory protective equipment, and familiarization with general legislation for respiratory protective equipment.

This course prepares students for working with crystalline silica. Upon completion, students will understand the effect of silica on the human body, work activities with the potential of silica exposure, legislation and standards related to silica, as well as procedures and controls used to minimize exposure and protect workers.