EPA Lead Renovator Certification

Course Details

This Lead Renovator (RRP) Initial Certification course is 8 hours in length and includes lead safety training approved by the EPA or applicable EPA-Authorized state program for Houston and surrounding.

Any contractor performing qualifying work on pre-1978 homes or child-occupied facilities in Houston Texas must employ at least one EPA Lead-Safe Certified Renovator who has successfully completed this training.

Companies must also process an application to become an EPA Lead Safe Certified Firm. The course concludes with a certification EPA Lead-Safe Certification Program exam.

Course Content

Teaches the health problems related to lead, why lead is a problem you need to deal with, and who is put at risk if renovations are not handled correctly.
Teaches what EPA and HUD rules require of Certified Firms and Certified Renovators.
Teaches how to determine if lead-based paint affects your work, and how to educate owners and residents in target housing, or owners and adult representatives in child-occupied facilities about how the work will affect lead in their property.
This module also discusses how to plan the work so that it is lead-safe.
Teaches how to properly set up the work area so that dust and debris created by your work do not contaminate the property and leave behind lead dust.
Teaches how to work in a lead-safe manner and what practices are prohibited by the EPA and/or HUD rules; provides information on personal protective equipment.
Teaches how to effectively clean up dust generated by the work performed in the home or child-occupied facility and teaches
Certified Renovators how to conduct a cleaning verification.
This section also contains information about how to dispose of renovation waste.
Teaches the requirements in the EPA and HUD Rules for creating and maintaining documentation of the work.
Teaches the Certified Renovator how to train non-certified renovation workers in lead-safe practices while on the job.

Duration

8 hours

Prerequisites

None

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