Lead-based paint regulations, all in one place.
Below are all of the state/federal requirements in Wisconsin to become a certified Project Designer professional.
If you have any questions on this information, please contact your local government agency.
| STATE | WI |
| DISCIPLINE | Project Designer |
| COURSE DURATION | 40 hours |
| PREREQUISITES | -Bachelor's degree or professional certification in engineering, architecture or related building construction and design degree AND -1 year experience in building design & construction or related field OR -4 years of experience in building construction and design or related field. |
| ACCREDITING BODY | Wisconsin Department of Health Services |
| INDIVIDUAL APP REQUIREMENTS | -$125 for one year -$225 for two years, not available for initial certification |
| 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 40 hours needed for initial training, individuals may take an 8-hour lead-safe renovation course, plus an 8-hour lead abatement worker course, plus a 16-hour lead abatement supervision course, plus an 8-hour project designer course -Designs complex lead hazard reduction projects, develops occupant protection plans, and writes lead hazard reduction reports. |