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Title: Lead abatement training for supervisors and contractors. Instructors guide

Miscellaneous ·
OSTI ID:6210651

This training program is designed to be a 32 hour training course, and is intended for individuals supervising residential lead abatement projects. The course is designed to meet the requirements of 40 CFR Part 745-Lead. Requirements for Lead-Based Paint Activities in Target Housing and Child Occupied Facilities, a federal regulation under section 402 of the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA). Topics covered in the course include; the history of lead; health effects; legal and insurance consideration; regulations overview; inspection and risk assessment; report interpretation; development and implementation of occupant protection plans; paint hazard recognition and materials identification; XRF testing/sampling and abatement methods.

Research Organization:
Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (United States)
OSTI ID:
6210651
Report Number(s):
AVA-20595-KK00/XAB
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English