Lead-based paint regulations, all in one place.
Below are all of the state/federal requirements in Texas to become a certified Lead Project Designer professional.
If you have any questions on this information, please contact your local government agency.
| STATE | TX |
| DISCIPLINE | Lead Project Designer |
| COURSE DURATION | 8 hours |
| PREREQUISITES | -Successfully complete and receive a course completion certificate for a lead abatement supervisor training course -Bachelors degree in engineering, architecture, or related profession, AND -1 year experience in building construction and design or related field OR -4 years experience in building construction and design or related field |
| ACCREDITING BODY | Texas Department of State Health Services |
| INDIVIDUAL APP REQUIREMENTS | -$610 every two years -$910 if expired for 90 days or less -$1210 if expired for more than 90 days but less than one year |
| INDIVIDUAL EXAM FEES | No third party exam |
| COMPANY APP REQUIREMENTS | $1030 fee every two years |
| REFRESHER TRAINING | A copy of applicant's training certificate from a Department- accredited training provider for the 8-hour Lead Abatement Supervisor refresher training course and the 4-hour Lead Abatement Project Designer training course completed no sooner than 180 days prior to the expiration date of the certification. If the certified Lead Abatement Project Designer currently possesses a Lead Abatement Supervisor certification, the 180-day limitation does not apply to taking the Lead Abatement Supervisor refresher training course. |
| 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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