11-25-2024 - CDPH Lead Sampling Technician Initial - CA - San Diego, CA
Training Provider: Allstate Services
Date: Monday, November 25, 2024 from 8:30am to 5:00pm
Location: San Diego, CA
2 reviews | TICKET TYPE | PRICE | QUANTITY |
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One Workshop Ticket more info» | $275.00 | |
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This CA Department of Public Health (CDPH) Lead Sampling Technician Initial course provides technicians with the basic information they need to perform their work under supervision of a certified Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor in California.
This program includes a background on health risks of lead; how to conduct a visual assessment and visual examination; how to collect dust wipe, paint chip, and soil samples plus an overview of how to use an XRF analyzer. Sampling Technicians must also attend an additional 8-hour manufacturer's training before using an XRF. There is a final exam at the end of class required to pass the class, however there is no CDPH State Exam for this discipline.
NOTE: Sampling Technicians are required to work under the supervision of a certified lead Inspector/Risk Assessor.This 8-hour CA Department of Public Health (CDPH) class provides Sampling Technicians with the basic information they need to perform their work. This includes background on health risks of lead; how to conduct a visual assessment and visual examination; how to collect dust wipe, paint chip, and soil samples plus an overview of how to use an XRF analyzer. Sampling Technicians must also attend an additional 8-hour manufacturer's training before using an XRF.
There is a final exam at the end of class required to pass the class, however there is no CDPH State Exam for this discipline.
NOTE: Sampling Technicians are required to work under the supervision of a certified lead Inspector/Risk Assessor.
Please Note: This is a California-specific Lead Sampling Technician course, not meant to be taken in lieu of the EPA Lead Dust Sampling Technician course.
Topics To Be Covered Include:
Introduction:
- Sources of Lead
- Health Effects of Lead Exposure
- Hazard: Lead-Based Paint
- Hazard: Lead Contaminated Dust
- Hazard: Lead Contaminated Soil
- Lead Hazard Evaluation
- Lead Paint Inspections
- Risk Assessments
- Clearance Inspections
Roles and Responsibilities of a Sampling Technician:
- Conducting a Visual Assessment and Visual Examination
- Overview of the Visual Assessment
- The Testing Combination
- Recording the Results
- Overview of the Visual Examination
- Lead Sampling Methods
Introduction to Sampling Methodologies:
- Dust Wipe Sampling
- Paint Chip Sampling
- Soil Sampling
- Sending Paint, Dust, and Soil Samples to the Lab
- Protecting Yourself and Others
XRF Analysis:
- The Purpose of an XRF Analysis
- The Safe Use of an XRF Analyzer
Prerequisites: No work experience or education is required. There is no 3rd party exam required after class.
Please Note: This training course concludes with the technician course certification exam. Sampling Technicians in California must also attend an additional 8-hour manufacturer's training before using an XRF Analyzer. Students who successfully complete this class may apply for California Lead-in-Construction Sampling Technician certification. Sampling Technicians are required to work under the supervision of a certified Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor.
Introduction
- Sources of Lead
- Health Effects of Lead Exposure
- Hazard: Lead-Based Paint
- Hazard: Lead Contaminated Dust
- Hazard: Lead Contaminated Soil
- Lead Hazard Evaluation
- Lead Paint Inspections
- Risk Assessments
- Clearance Inspections
Roles and Responsibilities
- Conducting a Visual Assessment and Visual Examination
- Overview of the Visual Assessment
- The Testing Combination
- Recording the Results
- Overview of the Visual Examination
- Lead Sampling Methods
Introduction to Sampling
- Dust Wipe Sampling
- Paint Chip Sampling
- Soil Sampling
- Sending Paint, Dust, and Soil Samples to the Lab
- Protecting Yourself and Others
XRF Analysis
- The Purpose of an XRF Analysis
- The Safe Use of an XRF Analyzer
| COURSE LOGISTICS | |
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| Certificates | 4-7 days after course completion |
| Parking | You may park in the lot or the top section of the parking structure. Please don't park in any reserved spaces. |
| STATE REQUIREMENTS (CDPH Lead Sampling Technician Initial - CA)** | |
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| Individual Prerequisites | None |
| Accrediting Body | California Department of Public Health |
| Individual App Requirements | $75 annually |
| Individual Exam And Fees | No third party exam |
| Company Application Requirements | $300 every 5 years |
| Refresher Training | You must complete at least 7 hours of CDPH-approved lead-related construction Continuing Education every two years, and pay the application fee annually. |
| 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 CDPH Lead Sampling Technician Initial - CA Courses. All reviews are from people who registered for and attended the course.
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Sam H.
attended on March 8, 2015
I actually enjoyed the class because Stacy helped make the classroom dynamic very social and light.
Kira C.
attended on March 27, 2014
I found the instructor to be well informed and did a great job relaying the information for the class. The class was interesting and informative. 1545 Hotel Circle South, Suite 220, San Diego, CA 92108
Monday, November 25, 2024 from 8:30am to 5:00pm
Allstate Services was formed in April 1995 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Corona, CA, serving all of southern California. Allstate Services' experience with lead-based paint dates back to 1991. This included clients such as the City of Chelsea, the Massachusetts Department of Economics, and the State of Rhode Island's Department of Housing.
Allstate Services was called upon in 1993 to act as academic and technical advisor, as well as to provide instructor services to the US EPA Western Regional Lead Training Center at the University of California in San Diego; this being the first lead training provider under US EPA scholarship accommodated many of the first of the region's lead professional in securing this type of training. Over the past fifteen years, Allstate Services has served UCSD as academic and technical advisor, instructors, and DHS Certified Lead Training Director.
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