Corporate Training By Zack Academy - Mold Awareness - UND

Our exposure to indoor air pollutants has led to many health problems ranging from headaches to death as a result of exposure to mold.

This Mold Awareness course focuses on the 4 W's of Mold: The What, Where, When and Why of mold, associated with the identification and control of this health hazard. Attendees can expect to obtain an excellent understanding of mold basics and procedures for testing, management, and mitigation of mold in institutional, commercial and residential structures.

Who Should Attend?

Remodeling and demolition contractors, building owners and managers, safety and health professionals, building inspectors, maintenance personnel, or anyone who may have the responsibility of identifying and mediating indoor air quality issues.

CEUs

This course has been approved by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry for
7 hours for continuing Residential Building Contractors education.

Topics Include:

• Course Overview - Introduction to Mold
• What are Molds?
• Where and When Do Molds Grow?
• Why Is Mold Exposure a Detriment to Human Health?
• Moisture, Humidity, Ventilation and Structural Integrity
• How to Find and Identify Mold
• Remediation Issues
• Assessment, Planning and Cleanup of Mold
• Containment and Personal Protective Equipment (including hands-on)
• Evaluation and Communication
• Completion, Sampling and Communication with Occupants
• Understanding the MN Energy Guide

Syllabus

Syllabus

• Course Overview - Introduction to Mold
• What are Molds?
• Where and When Do Molds Grow?
• Why Is Mold Exposure a Detriment to Human Health?
• Moisture, Humidity, Ventilation and Structural Integrity
• How to Find and Identify Mold
• Remediation Issues
• Assessment, Planning and Cleanup of Mold
• Containment and Personal Protective Equipment (including hands-on)
• Evaluation and Communication
• Completion, Sampling and Communication with Occupants
• Understanding the MN Energy Guide