EPA Lead Risk Assessor Refresher Certification

EPA-Accredited

Individuals seeking recertification as a Lead Risk Assessor must be recertified before your current certification expires if you wish to continue conducting lead-based paint activities. Certification as a Lead Risk Assessor allows individuals to conduct on-site investigations to determine the existence, nature, severity, and location of lead-based paint hazards. The Lead Risk Assessor refresher training course provides information on lead-based paint investigation and reporting results and options for reducing lead-based paint hazards.

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Course Objectives

The purpose of this course is to train individuals conducting risk assessments on methods and procedures including:

  • Identifying sources of lead contamination
  • Visual inspection to identify lead-based paint hazards
  • Sampling techniques
  • Clean-up and clearance
  • Results interpretation
  • Lead-based paint hazard evaluation
  • Control option recommendation and reporting

Syllabus

EPA Lead Risk Assessor Certification Refresher Course Overview

  • Role and responsibilities of a risk assessor.
  • Collection of background information to perform a risk assessment.
  • Sources of environmental lead contamination such as paint, surface dust and soil, water, air, packaging, and food.
  • Visual inspection for the purposes of identifying potential sources of lead-based paint hazards.
  • Lead hazard screen protocol.
  • Sampling for other sources of lead exposure.
  • Interpretation of lead-based paint and other lead sampling results, including all applicable Federal or State guidance or regulations pertaining to lead-based paint hazards.
  • Development of hazard control options, the role of interim controls, and operations and maintenance activities to reduce lead-based paint hazards.
  • Preparation of a final risk assessment report.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Additional education, experience and training requirements to become a Lead Abatement Supervisor?

Lead-Based Paint Risk Assessor

  • Pass an accredited inspector course.
  • Meet one of the following requirements:
    • Bachelor’s degree and one year of experience in a related field;
    • Associate’s degree and two years of experience in a related field;
    • A high school diploma (or equivalent), and at least three years of experience in a related field; or
    • Certification as an industrial hygienist, professional engineer, registered architect and/or certification in a related engineering/health/environmental field.

Who administers the lead-based paint activities program?

EPA administers the lead-based paint program only in areas where states, territories or tribes are not authorized by EPA to operate their own lead abatement programs. The states administered by EPA include: Alaska, Arizona, Florida, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Wyoming or American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Marianas and Tribal Lands.

All other states have EPA-authorized lead-based paint programs. Additionally, the Cherokee Nation, Lower Sioux Nation, Upper Sioux Community, and Bois Forte Band have EPA-authorized lead-based paint programs.

Reviews

Customer Reviews

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Hands on training with props were useful. Great.

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I understand responsibilities of the EPA renovator and responsibilities as an owner. The instructor did very well, energizing and easy to understand.

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The instructor was an excellent teacher and very easy to get along with.

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Very informative, easy to understand and ask questions.

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