Managing Mold Issues for Fixed Site Facilities Online Course Description: Managing Mold Issues for Building Construction Management is an advanced online safety course composed of three primary modules: Mold Information and Training, Mold Design and Materials and Mold Maintenance Procedures. These three modules are part of the Mold Action Plan training series developed by the attendees of the Mold Action Plan in Construction conference. This course will assist in managing mold in the construction maintenance process, specifically:
Intended Audience: Managing Mold Issues for Building Construction Management is designed for contractors, building owners and their representatives who have the responsibility to perform mold inspections according to OSHA regulations.
- Building Construction Managers
- Building Construction Contractors
- Building Owners and Their Representatives
Learning Aids: This online safety course will familiarize you with the mold and moisture dilemma. Learn how to identify mold in various phases of construction and how to manage water and mold events. Learn how to find the right consultants and experts in the mold prevention process. You will be encouraged to have a plan that details the types of training and observations that are needed for mold prevention. You will also learn the basic guidelines for mold maintenance including how to create a mold maintenance checklist as a reference for performing inspections. This Mold safety course also teaches ways to foster a healthy work environment by informing the building owner, building management company and contractors of ways to conduct mold maintenance safety.
Course Topics
- Mold Information and Training
- Overview of Managing Mold Issues
- Pre-Construction and Design
- Construction Phase
- Post Construction Phase
- Managing a Water Event
- Water Damage Guidelines
- Mold Remediation
- Finished Remediation and Cleanup
- Checklist for Mold Remediation
- Mold Prevention Plan
- Mold Design and Materials
- Consultations and Experts
- Testing and In-House Observation
- Mock-Ups
- Early Start Up Mechanical Systems
- Mold Maintenance Procedures
- Maryland IAQ Task Force
- Construction Mold Maintenance Committee
- Maintenance Checklist
Features and Benefits: By taking Mold Issues for Building Construction Managers online safety course, you will learn what mold is, the potential hazards involved and how to avoid mold ligation. Following the successful completion of the Mold Information and Training module, you will:
- Be able to promote mold safety in the workplace
- Understand water damage and mold remediation guidelines
- Be able to recognize, evaluate, and control mold and moisture
- Know the training needed for contractors, employees and owners involved in the mold prevention process
You will be also be presented with techniques that can be applied during the design stage for preventing mold growth. By following the considerations in the Mold Design and Materials module, you will:
- Know the importance of matching a consultant’s ability to the complexity of the project
- Be able to determine the guidelines for performing in-house testing and/or observation
- Understand that mock-ups are the exception, not the rule, for most construction work
This course will also inform you of the importance of developing an effective operations and maintenance program for mold and indoor air quality issues. By following the guidelines in the Mold Maintenance Procedures module, you will:
- Be able to prevent mold by inspecting various locations of a building for evidence of mold
- Know how to maintain a checklist of inspections as reference material for the owner, builder and tenant
- Know to check mechanical systems and appliances for mold
- Know to check for mold on exterior finishes
- Know appropriate mold response actions
Course Length: 1 Hour-30 Minutes
Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.
Pricing: $50.00