Lead-Based Paint Abatement Certification Program
Job: Inspector/ Risk Assessor
Training Requirements:
Successfully complete a 40-hour EPD-approved Lead
Inspector/Risk Assessment course. Successfully pass course
examination.
Education/Experience Requirement:
- Bachelor's degree & 1-year experience in a related
field (e.g., lead, asbestos, environmental health, or
environmental remediation work). Or;
- Certification as an industrial hygienist, professional
engineer, registered architect and/or certification in a
related engineering/health/environmental
health/environmental field (e.g. Safety professional,
environmental scientist). Or;
- A high school diploma (or equivalent), and at least 3
years of experience in a related field (e.g., lead,
asbestos, environmental health or environmental
remediation work).
Job: Supervisor
Training Requirements:
Successfully complete a minimum 32-hour EPD approved Lead
Paint Abatement Supervisor course. Successfully pass course
examination.
Education/Experience Requirement:
- One year as a certified lead abatement worker; or:
- At least 2 years experience in a related field (e.g.,
lead, asbestos, or environmental remediation work) or in
the building trades.
Job: Worker
Training Requirements:
Successfully complete a minimum 16-hour EPD approved Lead
Paint Abatement Worker course. Successfully pass course
examination.
Education/Experience Requirement:
No experience or education required upon
completion of Lead Worker course and successful completion of
course exam.
LPAC - Certification Requirement
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