Training: Lead
EPA Certified Lead Safety for Renovation, Repair,
and Painting Rule Course (8-hr) $240.00
This certified one
day course is designed for renovation, repair and painting in pre-1978
housing. It includes information on lead and its health effects,
occupant protection planning, lead-safe work practices, waste handling
and disposal, and lead dust clearance levels. It also covers OSHA lead
in construction standard, personal protective equipment and hygiene
practices, and state and federal regulations that apply to renovation,
repair, and painting in pre-1978 housing. This course meets the training
requirements set forth in EPA’s Renovation, Repair and Painting rule for
any renovation, repair, and paint work beginning on or after April 22,
2010.
Please check our calendar for available classes.
Lead Worker Initial Course (16-hr) $625.00
This 16-hour initial course meets the requirement set forth by the state of Washington
for those wanting to perform lead abatement work. It provides the necessary training for
workers on lead abatement projects in public and commercial buildings. The course sets
the ground work with basic information and health hazards associated with lead. It then proceeds
to proper procedures for abatement and cleanup of lead while incorporating federal and state
regulatory demands. A hands-on section is included to give the student a practical application
of the topics learned. Upon successful passing of a written examination, the student will
receive a certificate that can be used to apply for his/her state license. Below is a list
of this course offerings.
Please check our calendar for available classes.
Lead Worker Refresher Course (8-hr) $300.00
This 8-hour refresher course meets the requirement set forth by the
state of Washington for those wanting to perform lead abatement work. It
provides the necessary training for workers on lead abatement projects
in public and commercial buildings. The course revisits basic
information and health hazards associated with lead. It then proceeds to
proper procedures for abatement and cleanup of lead while incorporating
federal and state regulatory demands. This refresher course fulfills the
state of Washington’s requirements for lead abatement worker
recertification due every three years from the initial licensing. It
includes a review of the topics presented in the initial course but also
features new developments in governmental regulations and state-of-the-
art practices.
Please check our calendar for available classes.
Lead Awareness Course (2-hr) $100.00
This course is designed to provide background information to anyone working in the area
of but not directly with lead-based products, particularly lead-based paint.
The intended audience for this course would include building and real estate professionals,
general contractors, maintenance workers, those working in areas with potential lead hazards, and
anyone generally interested in lead awareness. The topics covered include: background of lead and
its uses, health effect of lead exposure, EPA, OSHA and HUD regulations, safe work practices, and recordkeeping.
Please call us to schedule this course.
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