Asbestos ID by PLM, Asbestos NIOSH 582 (PCM), Fungal Spore ID, and Other Indoor Air Quality Courses

Courses taught at the McCrone Research Institute range from basic, introductory courses, emphasizing the proper use of the microscope, to specialized courses focusing on a particular technique, a particular material, or a particular industrial, forensic or environmental field of application.

Secure Online Course Registration is Now Available.

You may also register for courses by mailing or faxing the McCrone Course Registration Form PDF to 312-842-1078 or by calling us at 312-842-7100.

Additional information on each course, including tuition, syllabi, and dates offered can be accessed through the following links:

Microscopical Identification of Asbestos (1608A) IN-PERSON
August 7 – 11, 2023
October 30 – November 3, 2023

Advanced Asbestos Identification (1608B) IN-PERSON
November 6 – 10, 2023

Microscopical Identification of Asbestos 1-Day Refresher (1601V) ONLINE
July 27, 2023
October 11, 2023

Asbestos Fiber Counting [NIOSH 582] (1616) IN-PERSON
August 14 – 18, 2023
October 23 – 27, 2023

Indoor Air Quality: Fungal Spore Identification (1630V) ONLINE
August 21 – 25, 2023

Indoor Air Quality: Fungal Spore Identification (1630) IN-PERSON
October 16 – 20, 2023

Advanced Indoor Air Quality: Advanced Fungal Spore Identification (1635V) ONLINE
July 10 – 14, 2023
September 25 – 29, 2023

Advanced Indoor Air Quality: Identification of Fungal Cultures (1632) IN-PERSON
Course Description

Mycological Laboratory Techniques for Environmental Samples (1660V) ONLINE
Course Description

Modern Pollen Identification (1538)
Course Description

Please visit our Web site often for updates on new and rescheduled courses. If there is a course or a subject not listed that you are interested in, please contact the registrar.