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Asbestos Handler License in New York

Quick Answer

To obtain a Asbestos Handler in New York, review the requirements from NYS Department of Labor~Division of Safety and Health~License and Certificate Unit, Bldg 12, Rm. 161.

Background Check
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Requirements

Asbestos Handler license in New York

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Education
No educational requirements
Exam
State exam required
Background Check
No criminal record prohibitions
Continuing Education
Continuing education required to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
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Licensing Agency

NYS Department of Labor~Division of Safety and Health~License and Certificate Unit, Bldg 12, Rm. 161

Website 5184572735 Email

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Asbestos Handler in New York.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    No educational requirements

  2. 2

    Submit Background Check

    No criminal record prohibitions

  3. 3

    Pass the Required Exam

    State exam required

  4. 4

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  5. 5

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.

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