EPA Lead Inspector Refresher
Maintain your accreditation as a lead inspector by attending an EPA approved refresher course. This course is required before your current EPA Lead Inspector certification expires. If you allow your current certification to expire, you must take the initial lead inspector course again.
Description
Maintain your accreditation as a lead inspector by attending an EPA approved refresher course. This course is required before your current EPA Lead Inspector certification expires. If you allow your current certification to expire, you must take the initial lead inspector course again.
The Lead Inspector refresher training provides information for individuals who perform lead-based paint inspections and/or clearance examinations on abatement and renovation projects. This course will teach the legal obligations facing inspectors when inspecting for lead hazards, and individuals will learn to determine whether or not lead-based paint or other lead hazards are present in sufficient quantities to require abatement according to regulatory guidelines.
This Refresher Training Will Review:
- Introduction to the History of Lead
- Facts About How Lead is Used
- Health Effects of Lead Poisoning
- Lead Laws and Regulations
- Roles and Responsibilities of the Lead Inspector
- EPA Certification Procedures
- Inspection and Assessment Protocols
- Clearance Testing
- Visual Inspections
- Radiation Safety
- Interpretation of Sampling Results
- Report Writing
- Interim and Hazard Control Options
- Liability and Insurance Issues
- Taking Dust, Soil, and Paint Chip Samples
- New Technology
Prerequisites
Current EPA Lead Inspector certification.