The nj department of labor and workforce development dolwd issues all licenses and permits however the nj department of health doh.
Asbestos abatement certification nj.
This type of training is much more extensive than types 1 and 2 although it should include many of the same elements.
Asbestos safety technicians asts are those individuals certified by the njdca and hired by ascms.
Prior to engaging any ascm firm contact asbestos hazard abatement at 609 633 6224 or by fax at 609 943 5159 to verify the firm s certification status.
These training courses range in duration from 32 to 40 hours.
All asbestos abatement work must be conducted by a dolwd licensed asbestos abatement contractor.
Requirements include an application fee a copy of the training course certificate a picture of the candidate and more.
At chc training we are passionate about asbestos training and keeping you safe when working around asbestos.
In order to get your asbestos license you will need to meet all prerequisites take the training course s pass the final exam and apply for the certification.
The asbestos control and licensing act acla n j s a.
We re proud to do our part in helping protect workers through our extensive series of asbestos training and asbestos removal certification classes.
Njdoh and the new jersey department of labor and workforce development lwd work together to ensure that the workforce that abates acbms is properly trained and certified.
In new jersey all asbestos abatement supervisors and workers must have nj asbestos permits and their employers must possess an asbestos contractor s license in order to perform asbestos related work.
Asbestos is a highly hazardous material and poses a great potential health risk for those exposed to the substance.
Pre asbestos abatement work activities.
Therefore per local and federal standards any contractor involved with asbestos abatement projects must attend an accredited training program and get certified or else face serious fines.
12 120 require that asbestos abatement companies obtain new jersey state issued licenses and that individuals performing asbestos work obtain state issued asbestos worker or supervisor performance identification permits.
The company asbestos license is dated when issued contains the expiration.
All of the contractor s employees who conduct asbestos abatement work must be trained by a njdoh certified training agency.
A complete application for renewal of certification shall be submitted at least 30 calendar days prior to its expiration.
Agencies renewing their asbestos training agency certification must submit a completed renewal application for asbestos training agency certification ehs 5 and or meet the following requirements.
34 5a 32 et seq and regulations n j a c.
Doh may be reached at telephone number 609 826 4950 and the doh fax number is 609 826 4975.
