Bird & Rodent Dropping - Small Scale Remediation & Exposure Hazards - Seminar (AM) (#29519) - CLASSROOM SESSION

Space is limited!

To protect the health and safety of our staff and participants, space is limited to 10 participants to ensure we adhere to public health guidelines. Payment is required within 48 hours of your registration to secure your seat. If payment is not received, your registration will be cancelled to accommodate those on the waiting list.

Breathing dust or water droplets containing contaminated bird or bat droppings can lead to several diseases even in otherwise healthy individuals, including, but not limited to; Histoplasmosis, Cryptococcosis and Chlamydia Psittaci.

Improper hazard control, PPE and project planning may lead to unnecessary exposure of workers to these pathogenic agents causing disease and debilitation.

This course includes an overview of fungal hazards as it applies to the identification and clean-up of bird and bat droppings.

Topics Include:

• Overview of fungal biology
• Health effects of common indoor moulds
• Fungal agents specific to bird and bat droppings
• Common health effects
• Uncommon health effects
• Overview of site controls used for mould/fungal remediation
• Overview of Level-2 Remediation requirements for clean-up
  • Introduction to fungal remediation
  • Project planning
  • Overview & general precautions
  • Worker training & PPE
  • Overview of respiratory protection
  • Site containment, tools and materials
  • Site hygiene & decontamination
  • Area cleaning methods – primary and post remedial
  • Waste disposal
  • Overview of remedial process – work practices
  • Disinfectants – overview and application

Upon completion of this course each attendee will receive a certificate of completion.

Terms and Conditions:

Public Course Payment:
Payment must be received prior to commencement of course. Payment methods: Visa, MasterCard (please complete CC Authorization Form) or Cheque (made payable to ALL-TECH Environmental Services Ltd.). Certificates not issued to participants until payment as been received in full.

Public Course – Registration Cut-off:
Registration for public courses will close 3 days prior to course date.

Public Course – Cancellation Policy:
You may cancel your registration up to five business days prior to the course date, your registration fee will be refunded less a $50 enrollment charge. Alternatively, you may send someone else in your place.  ALL-TECH requires a minimum of 10 people per course. If course cancellation is necessary, you will be notified immediately, and refunds (if required) will be issued.  ALL-TECH will determine course viability 3 days prior to the course date.