02-24-2025 - Lead Inspector Certification Initial - Chicago, IL
Training Provider: Public Health and Safety, Inc
Dates: MO Feb 24, TU Feb 25, WE Feb 26 from 6:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Chicago, IL
1 review | TICKET TYPE | PRICE | QUANTITY |
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One Workshop Ticket more info» | $650.00 | |
 | Or call: 954-400-0595 | |
Why Should You Take This Lead Inspector Initial Course?
This Lead Inspector Initial 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 and technical issues and obligations facing inspectors when inspecting for lead hazards.
This class will teach individuals how to determine whether or not lead-based paint or other lead hazards are present in sufficient quantities to require abatement according to regulatory guidelines.
Topics to be Covered:
- 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
- State Certification Procedures
- Inspection and Assessment Protocols
- Clearance Testing
- Visual Inspections
- XRF Analyzer
- Radiation Safety
- Interpretation of Sampling Results
- Report Writing
- Interim and Hazard Control Options
- Liability and Insurance Issues
- Hands-on Exercises in Taking Dust, Soil, and Paint Chip Samples
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
This course is provided by an accredited trainer that is approved by the necessary EPA and/or Authorized-State lead program, as required based on the course location.
It is the participant's responsibility to verify that the course they attend will be accepted in any other state(s) where you will be performing work, and to process any required paperwork that may be necessary.
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 reciprocity agreements are subject to change, it is strongly recommended that you contact your state's lead program before registering.
| 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 Inspector Certification Initial)** | |
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| Individual Prerequisites | -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 for each attempt. |
| 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 Inspector Certification Initial Courses. All reviews are from people who registered for and attended the course.
Calvin G.
attended on July 28, 2022
Professional, very informative, great insight on the industry. 1528 West Adams St. Basement, Chicago, IL 60607
MO Feb 24, TU Feb 25, WE Feb 26 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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