Lead-based paint regulations, all in one place.
Below are all of the state/federal requirements in Wisconsin to become a certified Lead Abatement Worker professional.
If you have any questions on this information, please contact your local government agency.
| STATE | WI - learn more and view available courses |
| DISCIPLINE | Lead Abatement Worker |
| COURSE DURATION | 16 hours |
| PREREQUISITES | None |
| ACCREDITING BODY | Wisconsin Department of Health Services |
| INDIVIDUAL APP REQUIREMENTS | $75 every 2 years |
| INDIVIDUAL EXAM FEES | No third party exam |
| COMPANY APP REQUIREMENTS | $75 every 2 years |
| REFRESHER TRAINING | Eight (8) hours of refresher training must be completed every 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. |
| WEBSITE | Click to visit (opens in a new window) |
| NOTES | -For the total of 16 hours needed for initial training, individuals may take an 8-hour lead-safe renovation course plus an 8-hour lead abatement worker course, OR -Out-of-state 16-hour lead abatement supervisor course -Lead Abatement Workers perform lead abatement and leadsafe renovation |