Answer:

Training requirements for lead-based paint abatement disciplines are as follows:

• Lead-Based Paint Inspector
  • None.
• Lead-Based Paint Risk Assessor
  • Pass an accredited inspector course.
  • Meet one of the following requirements:
    • Bachelor's degree and one year of experience in a related field, or
    • an Associates degree and two years experience in a related field; or
    • Certification as an industrial hygienist, professional engineer, registered architect and/or certification in a related engineering/health/environmental field, or
    • A high school diploma (or equivalent), and at least three years of experience in a related field.
• Lead-Based Paint Abatement Supervisor
  • Meet one of the following requirements:
    • One year of experience as a certified lead-based paint abatement worker, or
    • At least two years of experience in a related field.
• Lead-Based Paint Project Designer
  • Pass an accredited supervisor course.
  • Meet one of the following requirements:
    • Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or a related profession, and one year of experience in building construction and design or a related field, or
    • Four years of experience in building construction and design or a related field.
• Lead-Based Paint Abatement Worker
  • None.

Question Number: 23002-32431

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