Name: E – 1296 – Small Entity Compliance Guide to Renovate Right
Price: 100 USD

Intended Audience: engineers responsible for compliance with EPA regulations involving renovation work of older homes or child-occupied facilities

PDH UNITS: 4

EPA’s 2008 Lead-Based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting Program Rule, is aimed at protecting against lead-based paint hazards in older homes and child-occupied facilities. This course describes how compliance with the rule can be achieved through pre-renovation education, employee training, renovator certification, firm certification, and proper work practices. EPA compliance monitoring and enforcement are also discussed. This course is based on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency document, “Small Entity Compliance Guide to Renovate Right,” (http://www.epa.gov/lead/pubs/brochure.htm).

Learning Objectives

At the successful conclusion of this course, you’ll be able to identify and discuss:

Definition of renovation as stated by the Lead-Based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting program rule
Types of buildings covered by the program
Pre-renovation education requirements
Need for employee training conducted by certified renovator
Responsibilities of a certified firm
Responsibilities of a certified renovator
Record-keeping requirements
Lead-safe work practices
EPA monitoring of compliance
Enforcement action