03-17-2025 - Lead Abatement Supervisor Certification Initial - Chicago, IL
Training Provider: Public Health and Safety, Inc
Dates: MO Mar 17, TU Mar 18, WE Mar 19, TH Mar 20 from 6:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Chicago, IL
8 reviews | TICKET TYPE | PRICE | QUANTITY |
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One Workshop Ticket more info» | $725.00 | |
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This Lead Abatement Supervisor training provides information on lead-based paint abatement and regulatory guidelines for those individuals that will plan and/or oversee lead abatement work. The course focuses on essential abatement procedures including site preparation, contract planning, project management, abatement implementation and record-keeping.
A certified Lead Abatement Supervisor can perform all of the duties that a Lead Worker can, and additionally a Supervisor is responsible for occupant safety during the abatement process and for writing the abatement plan. At least one certified Lead Abatement Supervisor must be assigned to a lead abatement job.
Abatement is any set of measures designed to permanently eliminate lead-based paint hazards. Abatement work that is not conducted by a certified Lead Supervisors and Lead Workers is subject to heavy fines by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or applicable Authorized State Lead Program.
Course Content:
- Worker Protection and Safety
- Health Effects of Lead Exposure & Medical Surveillance
- Occupant Protection
- Clean-Up and Clearance
- Waste Disposal
- Residence and Community Relations
- Regulatory Aspects of Lead Abatement
- Lead Abatement Techniques
- Use of XRF Paint Analyzers by Lead Inspectors
- How to Interpret a Lead Inspection and Risk Assessment Report
- How to Write an Abatement Final Report
- Legal and Insurance Issues
- Worker Training
Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for anyone who will be responsible for supervising or performing lead abatement work, including:
- General Contractors
- Roofing Contractors
- Demolition Contractors
- Renovation Contractors
- Flooring Contractors
- Siding Contractors
- Supervisors/Foremen
- Project Managers
- Laborers
Requirements for Successful Course Completion:
- Ability to Read, Understand and Speak English Language
- Attend entire course in consecutive days
- Pass a written, multiple choice exam
Please Note: Your state may have detailed education, experience and application processing requirements to qualify for licensing in the Lead field. Students are responsible to verify these requirements prior to registering for a course. There are numerous reciprocity agreements with EPA and other states with authorized lead-based paint programs. Your state may accept training for certification programs from those training providers accredited by EPA or other state authorized programs. Because requirements and reciprocity agreements are subject to change, it is strongly recommended that you contact your state's lead program before registering for training.
The Following Topics Will Be Covered:
- Worker Protection and Safety
- Health Effects of Lead Exposure & Medical Surveillance
- Occupant Protection
- Clean-Up and Clearance
- Waste Disposal
- Residence and Community Relations
- Regulatory Aspects of Lead Abatement
- Lead Abatement Techniques
- Use of XRF Paint Analyzers by Lead Inspectors
- How to Interpret a Lead Inspection and Risk Assessment Report
- How to Write an Abatement Final Report
- Legal and Insurance Issues
- Worker Training
| COURSE LOGISTICS | |
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| Certificates | Same day as course completion |
| Parking | $6 parking at 1640 West Jackson Blvd. Ample parking at 1528 W Adams during weekdays and by appointment - call 312-491-0081 to be let in the side lot near building. 1st come first serve basis. |
| Food | Coffee and snacks provided not provided |
| STATE REQUIREMENTS (Lead Abatement Supervisor Certification Initial)** | |
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| Individual Prerequisites | -1 year experience as certified lead abatement worker OR -2 years experience in building trades or related field -Must be at least 18 years old |
| Accrediting Body | Illinois Department of Health |
| Individual App Requirements | $100 annually |
| Individual Exam And Fees | Third party exam $50 fee |
| Company Application Requirements | $500 annually |
| Refresher Training | Training course certificates are valid for 3 years from the date the applicant passed the approved lead training course examination. |
| Reciprocity | There are numerous reciprocity agreements with EPA and other states with authorized lead-based paint programs. Your state may accept training for certification programs from those training providers accredited by EPA or other state authorized programs. Because reciprocity agreements are subject to change, it is strongly recommended that you contact your state's accrediting body before taking training from an outside source. |
| ** Please note that these details are provided for informational purposes only. Consult with your local state or regulatory body to confirm your requirements for your specific situation. Nothing on this website constitutes, or is meant to constitute, advice of any kind. It is simply a database of publicly available information that is meant to assist with research on certain topics but is no way guaranteed as complete or free of error. | |
Below are the most recent student reviews for previous Lead Abatement Supervisor Certification Initial Courses. All reviews are from people who registered for and attended the course.
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Daniel C.
attended on July 21, 2023
Both instructors were very good. They communicated a complex concept in terms anyone could understand. I recommend both the school and the instructors. I would suggest the director reconsider class hours. Makes it difficult for out of town students. Serafin G.
attended on March 24, 2023
Victor did a very good job teaching Lead Abatement Supervisor Initial Coarse. Milchael S.
attended on December 3, 2019
He was excellent. He was a real good instructor who went through the proper steps to make sure we understood what he was teaching. He didn't mind going over any questions anyone had and was a proud instructor. I'll recommend him to anyone willing to get their license. Nathan B.
attended on January 11, 2019
The instructor was very informed, helpful and engaging. Class participation showed others shared my beliefs. Larry S.
attended on October 12, 2018
My instructor was very knowledgeable of all lead abatement procedures. He was thoroughly prepared and taught us to be thorough in an inclusive environment. I would recommend this class and the whole staff. Debbie W.
attended on December 15, 2014
The instructor was extremely patient and well versed. He helped you understand every aspect of the course. He was also repetitious so that the topic was embedded in you. I enjoyed it... Tom W.
attended on July 14, 2014
The class was comprehensive. The instructor was knowledgeable and engaging. Eric R.
attended on July 14, 2013
Tony was a knowledgeable and engaging instructor. He was able to make a potentially dry subject easy to learn. I'd definitely consider him as an instructor again in the future. 1528 West Adams St. Basement, Chicago, IL 60607
MO Mar 17, TU Mar 18, WE Mar 19, TH Mar 20 from 6:00am to 2:00pm
Public Health & Safety, Inc (PHSI) is a Chicago-based firm with professional and technical competence in public health, chemistry, toxicology, exposure assessment, occupational hygiene, employee training and awareness, environmental abatement project management, and air sampling. We provide professional support services for employers, manufacturers, chemical industry, school districts, unions, building owners, real estate and insurance agents, architectural, engineering and law firms. We are experienced and qualified in the following areas: Project Management, including field testing of air, water, and solids, along with bulk sampling, hazard assessment, development of management control options, budgets and specifications for indoor and outdoor waste contaminants; Project Design, including budgeting and management of asbestos abatement, mold remediation, and lead-based hazard control projects; Real Estate, particularly environmental and financial risk management support services for federally subsidized property maintenance and re-development operations; and Training and Awareness Programs in the occupational and environmental health and safety field, with our most recent addition being the EPA’s Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Initial and Refresher courses.
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