Description
Course Details
For this course we can conduct the training at your facility or at our own training facility, whichever will suit your needs best. There are some great benefits to both approaches. By completing your training on-site we can save your staff travel time, by completing your training at our facility you can benefit from our spacious training room, our state of the art hands on training space and full use of our break room.
Supervisors of Type 3 asbestos abatement work are required to be certified to perform their supervisory role. This training program prepares a supervisor to write the Ontario Ministry of Training Colleges and Universities exam for Trade Code 253S as per Section 20 of Ontario Regulation 278/05 – Designated Substance – Asbestos on Construction Projects and in Buildings and Repair Operations.
Prerequisites:
Asbestos Abatement Worker 253W Training Program
Supervisor Basic Occupational Health and Safety Awareness
Notes:
- Participants must wear appropriate footwear.
- Prior to this course, the employer must register as a “Signing Authority” with the MTCU.
- Upon completing this course, each participant is provided with a certificate as proof of the training. ACUTE’s certificate is used only as proof of the training in order to take the 253S AAS exam at a college. The actual proof of Type 3 Asbestos Abatement Supervisor certification comes from the MTCU after the participant has passed the exam.
Course Details
For this course we can conduct the training at your facility or at our own training facility, whichever will suit your needs best. There are some great benefits to both approaches. By completing your training on-site we can save your staff travel time, by completing your training at our facility you can benefit from our spacious training room, our state of the art hands on training space and full use of our break room.
Supervisors of Type 3 asbestos abatement work are required to be certified to perform their supervisory role. This training program prepares a supervisor to write the Ontario Ministry of Training Colleges and Universities exam for Trade Code 253S as per Section 20 of Ontario Regulation 278/05 – Designated Substance – Asbestos on Construction Projects and in Buildings and Repair Operations.
Prerequisites:
Asbestos Abatement Worker 253W Training Program
Notes:
- Participants must wear appropriate footwear.
- Prior to this course, the employer must register as a “Signing Authority” with the MTCU.
- Upon completing this course, each participant is provided with a certificate as proof of the training. ACUTE’s certificate is used only as proof of the training in order to take the 253S AAS exam at a college. The actual proof of Type 3 Asbestos Abatement Supervisor certification comes from the MTCU after the participant has passed the exam.
Course Duration:
8 Hours
Materials Provided:
Course materials, videos and participant workbooks.
Certificate Issued:
Upon completion, students will be issued a certificate and wallet card showing proof of their training.
No Charge Cancellation:
If you cannot attend, contact us at least 5 business days prior to receive a full refund.
What The Course Includes
Regulatory Requirements for Type 3
Compliance & Safety of Workers
Type 3 Equipment, Layout, & Setup
PPE Used in Type 3 Work
Inspection & Maintenance
Worker Training, Awareness & Hazards
Respirator Fit Testing
Supervisor’s Role in Communication
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For 30 years, ACUTE has been Southwestern Ontario’s trusted partner for comprehensive safety training, on-site services, and consulting solutions. We don‘t just teach safety, we build safer workplaces.
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Three decades serving Southwestern Ontario’s industrial, construction, and manufacturing sectors with measurable safety improvements.
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Our safety professionals combine extensive field experience with industry expertise to deliver practical solutions that work.
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Our facilities feature specialized training equipment and simulation environments, with our Waterloo location serving as our flagship Safety Centre of Excellence.
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We provide accessible training locations across Ontario equipped and designed to facilitate experience-based, practical learning. Whether at our facilities in Waterloo, London, or other regional centres, our public classes bring together safety professionals in environments designed for interactive discussion and hands-on learning.
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