Index:Mold Web Course.pdf

Title	Mold Web Course
Author	Environmental Protection Agency
Year	February 2006
Source	pdf
Progress	To be proofread
Transclusion	Index not transcluded or unreviewed

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Table of Contents

Course Chapters

Chapter 1 ‐ Introduction to Mold

• Lesson 1 - What Molds Are
  
• Lesson 2 - What Mold Needs to Grow
  
• Lesson 3 - Health Effects That May Be Caused by Inhaling Mold or Mold Spores
  
• Lesson 4 - Mycotoxins and Health Effects
  
• Lesson 5 - The Color of Mold
  
• Lesson 6 - Moldy Smell

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• Lesson 7 - Biocides

• Knowledge Test
  

Chapter 2 ‐ Where and Why Mold Grows

• Lesson 1 ‐ Introduction to Mold Growth
  
• Lesson 2 ‐ Moisture Problems
  
• Lesson 3 – Humidity
  
• Lesson 4 ‐ Ventilation Humidity Problems
  
• Lesson 5 ‐ Structural Integrity and Mold Growth
  
• Lesson 6 ‐ Crawl Spaces
  
• Lesson 7 – Floods
  
• Knowledge Test
  

Chapter 3 ‐ Finding Mold and Moisture

• Lesson 1 ‐ Where to Look for Mold Contamination ‐ Building Investigation
  
• Lesson 2 ‐ Equipment for Identifying Mold
  
• Lesson 3 ‐ Mold Sampling Considered
  
• Knowledge Test
  

Chapter 4 ‐ General Remediation Issues

• Lesson 1 ‐ Dry Quickly
  
• Lesson 2 ‐ Assess Mold Problem
  
• Lesson 3 ‐ Remediation Plan
  
• Lesson 4 ‐ Mold Remediation Procedures
  
• Table 1
  
• Table 2
  
• Knowledge Test

Chapter 5 ‐ Large Areas and Other Special Concerns

• Lesson 1 ‐ Remediating Large Areas of Mold Contamination
  
• Lesson 2 ‐ Mold Remediation in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
  
• Lesson 3 ‐ Confined Spaces
  
• Knowledge Test
  

Chapter 6 ‐ Containment and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Lesson 1 ‐ Overview of Containment
  
• Lesson 2 ‐ Limited Containment
  
• Lesson 3 ‐ Full Containment
  
• Lesson 4 ‐ Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  
• Knowledge Test
  

Chapter 7 ‐ Evaluating the Remediation

• Lesson 1 ‐ Completing Mold Remediation ‐ Fix the water problem and clean up the mold
  
• Lesson 2 ‐ Considering Bioaerosol Sampling
  
• Knowledge Test
  

Chapter 8 ‐ Communicating with the Building Occupants

• Lesson 1 ‐ Communicate When You Remediate
  
• Knowledge Test
  

Chapter 9 ‐ Prevention

• Lesson 1 ‐ Mold Prevention
  
• Knowledge Test
  

Resource List

Glossary of Terms