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Lead Risk Assessor
Initial Certification Course
Course Overview
This comprehensive two-day course covers the regulated process for determining the presence and type of lead-based paint hazards.
Key Topics Include:
- Reviewing and interpreting lead inspection data
- Detailed review of homes to identify potential lead-related hazards
- Thorough review of dust, soil, paint, and water sampling requirements
- Required methodologies to evaluate hazards and painted components in housing
- Developing strategies and recommendations to control lead-related hazards
- Required documentation and report creation standards
Certification Process: Upon completion of this course, attendees must submit their certificate and fees to the State of Michigan to obtain state certification as lead risk assessors. Participants must also pass a third-party (State) certification exam. Additionally, applicants must be currently accredited as a Lead Inspector in the State of Michigan. Applicants must also document:
- At least a high school diploma or equivalent and 3 years of related experience in a construction or environmental trade, or
- An Associate’s degree and 2 years of related experience in a construction or environmental trade, or
- A Bachelor’s degree and 1 year of experience in a construction or environmental field
Important Note:
As per the Michigan Lead Abatement Act, individuals who wish to test for lead-related hazards in target housing and child-occupied facilities must first become licensed lead inspectors/risk assessors. This certification must be renewed every 3 years. While required applications are provided during the training course, fees and third-party (State) licensing exams are not included in the course cost.
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