Lead-based paint regulations, all in one place.
Below are all of the state/federal requirements in Ohio to become a certified Lead Abatement Contractor professional.
If you have any questions on this information, please contact your local government agency.
| STATE | OH - learn more and view available courses |
| DISCIPLINE | Lead Abatement Contractor |
| COURSE DURATION | 40 hours |
| PREREQUISITES | -1 year experience as a lead abatement worker, OR; -2 years experience in asbestos, lead abatement, radon or other environmental remediation or building construction. |
| ACCREDITING BODY | Ohio Department of Health |
| INDIVIDUAL APP REQUIREMENTS | $500 every two years |
| INDIVIDUAL EXAM FEES | Third party exam. $70 exam fee. |
| COMPANY APP REQUIREMENTS | $500 |
| REFRESHER TRAINING | 8 hour refresher training course every two (2) years. |
| RECIPROCITY | There are numerous reciprocity agreements with EPA and other states with authorized lead-based paint programs. Your state may accept training for certification programs from those training providers accredited by EPA or other state authorized programs. Because reciprocity agreements are subject to change, it is strongly recommended that you contact your state's accrediting body before taking training from an outside source. |
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