Do not let your Mold Assessor license expire! In this NYS Mold Assessor Refresher Course, students will receive recertification to perform mold assessments and design and write remediation plans for mold remediation/abatement projects in the state of New York. The course reviews mold health hazards, biological sampling and best mold assessment practices from preparation to cleanup.
New York State regulations require any individual performing mold assessment to attend an accredited assessor training program and remain up to date on refresher courses every two years. A Mold Assessor must have a valid certificate or a copy of their certificate with them at all times while working on the project. Upon successful completion of the course, the student will receive a certificate of re-accreditation as a Mold Assessor.
Who Should Take this NYS Mold Assessor Refresher Course?
Certified Mold Assessors in New York
If you are not previously licensed by NYS, or if your certificate has been expired for more than 90 days, you will need to attend the Mold Assessor initial training.
Topics to be Covered:
Introduction, Sources, Conditions and Prevention of Mold Growth
Potential Health Effects
Workplace Hazards – PPE, Respirators, Asbestos, Confined spaces, etc.
Legal Considerations and Regulations
Visual Inspections for Mold
Measurement Equipment
Biological Sampling Strategies and Methods
New Technologies
Documentation, Reports Writing, Field Notes, Chain of Custody Forms
Clearance Testing and Procedures
Building Construction, Building Sciences, Moisture Control, Water Intrusion Events
Prevention of IAQ Problems, Improving Maintenance, Housekeeping
HVAC Systems
Interpreting Data and Sampling Results; Survey Protocol
Interviewing Occupants, Questionnaire Development and Interpreting Results
Writing Mold Management Plans and Mold Remediation Plans
Post Remediation Clearance Testing
Overview of Mold Remediation Projects
Containment and Air Filtration
Work Practices for Removing, Cleaning, and Treating Mold
Requirements for Worker Protection; Respiratory Program
EPA, NYCDOH, OSHA, IICRC S520
Please Note: Individuals must bring their most current Mold Assessor certificate with them to the refresher course. New York state mold refresher courses must be taken within 90 days of certificate expiration every 2 years.
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