The purpose of this lesson is to make you aware of the potential hazards of indoor air contamination in the workplace. This lesson also describes the causes, sources, and health effects of indoor air contamination; how to recognize indoor air quality problems; and your responsibilities in preventing these problems.

Upon successful completion of this course, you should have a better understanding of:

• Defining the term “indoor air quality” and recognize the consequences of indoor air contamination.
• The causes and sources of the major indoor air contaminants.
• The health effects and major risks of indoor air contamination.
• Controls to help maintain good indoor air quality.

• Introduction
• What is Indoor Air Quality
• Causes and Sources
• Health Effects
• Exposure Controls

Approximately 30 minutes

Testing conducted throughout this online course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to receive a certificate of completion. Participants are able to repeat the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved.

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.