Section 326 IAC 18-4-3 - Initial management planner training course requirementsAuthority: IC 13-14-8; IC 13-17-3-4; IC 13-17-3-11; IC 13-17-6
Affected: IC 13-17
Sec. 3.
(a) An initial management planner training course must meet the requirements of this section.(b) The training course provider must verify that each attendee possesses a current and valid inspector certificate of training prior to admission to the management planner training course.(c) A management planner training course must be at least two (2) days in duration and include the following:(1) Lectures, including the use of audiovisual materials where appropriate.(d) A management planner training course must adequately address the following topics:(1) Course overview to include the following:(A) The role of the management planner.(B) Operations and maintenance programs.(C) Setting work priorities.(D) Protection of building occupants.(2) Evaluation and interpretation of survey results to include the following: (A) Review of TSCA Title II requirements for inspection and management plans as given in Section 203(i)(1) of TSCA Title II*.(B) Interpretation of field data and laboratory results.(C) Comparison between field inspector's data sheet with laboratory results and site survey.(3) Hazard assessment to include the following:(A) Amplification of the difference between physical assessment and hazard assessment.(B) The role of the management planner in hazard assessment.(C) Explanation of significant damage, damage, potential damage, and potential significant damage.(D) Use of a description (or decision tree) code for assessment of ACM.(E) Assessment of friable ACM.(F) Relationship of accessibility, vibration sources, use of adjoining space, and air plenums and other factors to hazard assessment.(4) Legal implications to include the following:(B) Insurance issues specific to planners.(C) Liabilities associated with interim control measures and in-house maintenance, repair, and removal.(D) Use of results from previously performed inspections.(5) Evaluation and selection of control options to include the following:(A) Overview of encapsulation, enclosure, interim operations and maintenance, and removal.(B) Advantages and disadvantages of each method.(C) Response actions described via a decision tree or other appropriate method.(D) Work practices for each asbestos project.(E) Staging and prioritizing of work in both vacant and occupied buildings.(F) The need for containment barriers and decontamination in asbestos projects.(6) Role of other professionals to include the following:(A) Use of industrial hygienists, engineers, and architects in developing technical specifications for asbestos projects.(B) Any requirements that may exist for architect sign-off of plans.(C) Team approach to design of high quality job specifications.(7) Developing an operations and maintenance plan to include the following: (B) Discussion of applicable U.S. EPA guidance documents.(C) What actions should be taken by custodial staff.(D) Proper cleaning procedures.(E) Steam cleaning and high efficiency particulate air (HEPA) vacuuming.(F) Reducing disturbance of ACM.(G) Scheduling operations and maintenance for off-hours.(H) Rescheduling or canceling renovation in areas with ACM.(I) Boiler room maintenance.(K) In-house procedures for ACM-bridging and penetrating encapsulants.(N) Polyvinyl chloride (PVC), canvas, and wet wraps.(Q) Mineral wool and insulating cement.(R) Discussion of employee protection programs and staff training.(S) Case study in developing an operations and maintenance plan (development, implementation process, and problems that have been experienced).(8) Regulatory review to include the following:(A) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) asbestos construction standard at 29 CFR 1926.1101 *.(B) NESHAP at 40 CFR 61, Subpart A* and Subpart M*.(C) Asbestos worker protection at 40 CFR 763, Subpart G*.(E)326 IAC 14-2, 326 IAC 14-10, this article, 329 IAC 10-4-2, 329 IAC 10-8.2-4, and any local or municipal regulations, ordinances, or other local laws pertaining to asbestos.(9) Record keeping for the management planner to include the following: (A) Use of field inspector's data sheet along with laboratory results.(B) Ongoing record keeping as a means to track asbestos disturbance.(C) Procedures for record keeping.(10) Assembling and submitting the management plan to include the following:(A) Plan requirements in TSCA Title II, Section 203(i)(1)*.(B) The management plan as a planning tool.(11) Financing abatement action to include the following:(A) Economic analysis and cost estimates.(B) Development of cost estimates.(C) Present costs of abatement versus future operations and maintenance costs.(D) Grants and loans under the Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Act (20 U.S.C. 4011 et seq.)*.(12) A course review of the key aspects of the training course. *Copies may be obtained from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov, or are available for review at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Office of Legal Counsel, Indiana Government Center North, 100 North Senate Avenue, Thirteenth Floor, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204.
Air Pollution Control Division; 326 IAC 18-4-3; filed 5/9/2019, 2:28 p.m.: 20190605-IR-326090363FRAReadopted filed 10/18/2024, 2:09 p.m.: 20241113-IR-326230809RFA