Managing Hazardous Building Materials on Construction Projects in Ontario - July 8th, 2025
Course Type: Complimentary Session
Date & Time: July 8, 2025 at 11:30 am to 1:00 pm (Eastern Time)
Price: $0
Province: WEB
Seminar Description
Join us for a session focusing on the management of hazardous building materials during construction projects in Ontario. This session will delve into the critical aspects of handling asbestos, designated substances, and more, including how to identify them prior to construction, understanding the latest regulations and guidelines, and ensuring the safety of your workers and the success of your projects.
Seminar Outline
- Asbestos and designated substances expected to be encountered during a construction project
- Other common hazardous materials present in buildings
- Applicable legislation
- Risk assessment and safety planning - the importance of hazardous building materials assessments prior to construction
Who Should Attend?
- People engaging in construction
- Construction Project Managers
- Contractors
- Health and Safety Professionals
- Joint Health & Safety Committee members looking to expand their knowledge
Seminar Instructor
Emily Balfour
Project Manager, Hazardous Materials
Emily Balfour is a Project Manager in the Hazardous Materials (HAZ) Group with over seven years’ experience in the environmental consulting industry. With an educational background in Accounting and Occupational Health and Safety, Emily is passionate about keeping workers and building occupants safe while managing or handling hazardous building materials.