Mold Awareness Training
Mold Awareness Training
Mold Awareness Training instructs on what mold is, the hazards of mold contamination, and the basic principles behind mold remediation techniques.
Many buildings and work sites, whether within processing, manufacturing, construction or oil and gas, have mold present within the facilities.
Our Mold Awareness Training has proven to be very informative to building owners, contractors, building managers and health workers who may encounter mold contamination problems.
Mold Awareness Course Description
METI’s Mold Awareness Training delivers instruction on microbial life forms (Viruses, Bacteria and Fungi), with a focus on mold. Our Mold Awareness Course also trains in recognizing the properties of mold, describing sick building syndrome, recognizing sampling methods for the presence of mold and health effects brought on by presence of mold, identifying precautions to take when in the vicinity of mold and preventing water from intruding on a variety of materials.
In our course, you will discuss how mold exposures have a variety of health effects depending on the person. Some people are more sensitive to mold than others.
Exposure to mold can cause a number of health issues such as; throat irritation, nasal stuffiness, eye irritation, cough, and wheezing, as well as skin irritation in some cases.
Mold Awareness Training Modules
- Introduction to Microbial Training
- Sick Buildings
- Recognizing Mold
- Health Effects Associated with Mold Exposure
- Worker Precautions
- Water Intrusion
- Mold Prevention
Mold Awareness Training Key Benefits
- Instruction from industry-experienced certified instructors
- Biological Airborne Pathogens; Virus, Fungi and Mold
- Principles of mold
- Sick buildings
- Causes of indoor air quality
- Inspection and sampling methods
- Health effects
- Allergic reaction
- Toxic effects
- Worker precautions
- Mold prevention
Your Mold Awareness Training Ticket/Certificate
Upon completion of this program, you will receive a wallet-size Mold Awareness Ticket/Certificate, that will show you have the credentials. Feel free to have your prospective employer contact METI to confirm your Mold Awareness Certification. Please contact us at (902) 539-9766 or send us an email at training@metiatlantic.com for more information or to book your seat in our next class.
