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EPA RRP Refresher Online

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EPA Refresher EPA RRP Certification The EPA renovate, repair and paint rule states that renovators are required to take an initial 8-hour lead safety course that includes a hands-on component and get  lead certification . The initial course certifies you as a lead-safe renovator for 5 years. Before your initial certificate expires, instead of having to take the initial course over again the EPA allows a refresher course to be taken that is only 4-hours long and previously required a hands-on component. EPA RRP Refresher Online The new EPA amendment to the  RRP rule  allows individuals to take their refresher course entirely online without a hands-on component. By removing the hands-on requirement, re-certification courses may now be taken online through web-based E-Learning. E-learning is a web-based training program that is not lead by an instructor where the student can take the training at his or her own place.  RRP certification  received without a hands-on ...

EPA RRP Lead Certification

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  EPA Initial EPA RRP Lead Certification The EPA renovate, repair and paint rule states that any individual who disturbs paint in pre-1978 housing or child occupied facilities are required to receive an EPA RRP Lead Safe Renovator Certification. To acquire this  lead certification  renovators must complete an initial 8-hour lead safety course provided by an EPA accredited training provider. The initial course certifies you as a lead-safe renovator for 5 years.

Remodel Your Home Today with Lead Safely

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  Are you interested in buying and remodeling a home built before 1978? Most of the homes have  lead paint . The more older the home, the more prominent the chances it has lead paint some place. Lead paint is a potential wellbeing risk, however it is moderately sheltered whenever secured by layers of resulting paint. A surprising number of people accidentally increase the health threat by eliminating it the incorrect way. Let’s talk about the following point  to remodel a home with lead safely: 1. Understand Your Abatement Options First Know the contrast between RRP and Abatement before you go with one choice or the other. RRP represents remodel, fix and painting. This doesn’t really eliminate lead paint from a property. It won’t make a home without lead. Any RRP exercises in a home with lead paint could make a health hazard, regardless of whether you’re redesigning the kitchen, supplanting windows, overhauling the house, or fixing the pipes.  Lead reduction is ...