Ohio Weatherization Training Center/ Ohio Center for Lead Abatement 2017 CHIP Lead Hazard 2014 Reduction CHIP PROVIDER Training TRAINING Program SCHEDULE Completed registration forms must be mailed, e-mailed or faxed to: Devon Cooper COAD, P.O. Box 787 Fax: (740) 592-5994 Email: dcooper@coadinc.org The Ohio Weatherization Training Center/Ohio Center for Lead Abatement is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certified training provider and an Ohio Department of Health (ODH) recognized training provider. www.coadinc.org/owtc The Ohio Weatherization Training Center/ Ohio Center for Lead Abatement at COAD would like to thank the Ohio Development Services Agency, Office Community Development for its generous support of the CHIP Lead Hazard Control Reduction Training Program. Ohio Development Services Agency, Office of Community Development requires training and lead-safe certification for CHIP providers and contractors. Training provided by the Ohio Weatherization Training Center/Ohio Center for Lead Abatement at COAD meets U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Ohio Department of Health (ODH) regulations for Lead-Safe work, including EPA's Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (RRP Rule). The RRP Rule requires that firms performing renovation, repair, and painting projects that disturb lead-based paint in homes, child care facilities and preschools built before 1978 have their firm certified by EPA (or an EPA authorized state), use certified renovators who are trained by EPA-approved training providers and follow lead-safe work practices. RRP certification is required to be renewed every 5 years. Due to class enrollment walk-ins can only be accepted as seating is available. Registration Information Individuals /Contractors interested in attending the 2017 Lead Hazard Reduction Training Program courses must contact their local CHIP administrator to register. CHIP administrators are responsible for registering contractors and staff. Registration forms are available at: http://development.ohio.gov/cs/cs_traintech.htm. Individuals not pre-registered will be accommodated if the class has not reached maximum enrollment. Student to instructor ratios are enforced for each course by EPA and the Ohio Department of Health to ensure optimal learning. As class size is limited, CHIP administrators are encouraged to register interested participants as early as possible. Participants will receive confirmation via email, mail, or fax upon enrollment. If you have not received enrollment confirmation, please contact Devon Cooper at (740) 594-8499, ext. 219 or via email at: dcooper@coadinc.org. Cancellation / Refund Policy Cancellations must be received seven working days before the start of the course. Fees paid will be refunded 100% for such cancellations. Cancellations received less than seven days prior to the start of course will not be subject to refund. In the event of cancellation of classes by the OWTC, students will be notified and given the opportunity to enroll in the next available offering of the class or a full refund will be given.
Course Descriptions Renovation, Repair & Painting Initial RRP - I This one day (8 contact hours) training is designed for contractors and workers who are performing renovation and remodeling activities in HUD-assisted housing units, including general rehabilitation workers, such as drywallers, painters and carpenters. Contractors and workers attending the training will be listed by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Ohio Department of Health (ODH) to perform lead-hazard control activities, except abatement, in HUD-assisted housing. The training is also required for those who cannot provide verification of attending the appropriate lead-safe training previously. The training topics include lead-based paint and lead poisoning history, health effects of lead poisoning, lead-based paint laws and regulations, identifying and controlling lead-based paint, lead-safe renovation and remodeling, resident protection and worksite preparation, working lead safe, cleaning up in a lead-safe manner and lead-safe waste management. Participants completing this training will receive the U.S. EPA Lead RRP Certification and Lead Essential Maintenance Practice certificate required by the ODH. Re-certification is required every five (5) years under EPA rule for RRP. Pre-requisites: None Renovation, Repair, & Painting Refresher RRP - R This ½ day (4 contact hours) course is for individuals who have already completed EPA Renovation, Repair, and Painting Initial Training, and are renewing certification. Re-certification is required every five (5) years under EPA rule. Proof of previous RRP certification is required to enroll in this course (must provide documentation or certificate number). This 4-hour course satisfies the requirements of the EPA for contractors that routinely disturb lead-based paint, or work on pre-1978 housing, in the course of their work. This four hour training is required for those holding a current Ohio Lead Abatement Contractor s License. Pre-requisites: RRP Certification Lead Abatement for Contractors Initial (Residential) LAC - I This five-day training, designed for residential housing rehabilitation contractors, general contractors, project designers and policy makers, presents the EPA model abatement supervisor curriculum and augments it with a number of additional topics. The focus is on identification of proper work practices and job specifications for a variety of abatement techniques for paint, dust, and soil. The training will also help participants choose the most cost effective abatement methods. The training topics include health effects of lead poisoning, lead background and history, routes of exposure and sources of lead, lead in housing, legal and insurance issues, lead testing and inspection, worker protection, planning for abatement and abatement protection. Training is based on the July 2012 HUD Guidelines, OAC 3701-32 and applicable sections of the RRS. The refresher training must be completed every two years in order to maintain licensure in the State of Ohio. Pre-requisites: None Lead Abatement for Contractors Refresher (Residential) LAC - R This one-day training is designed for the professional who currently has an Ohio Lead Abatement Contractor License and is seeking to renew licensure. The refresher training must be completed every two years in order to maintain licensure in the State of Ohio. Therefore, it is necessary that individuals enrolling for this class be currently licensed as a Lead Abatement Contractor. This provides an update regarding personal protective equipment, safety practices and Ohio s lead abatement laws and regulations. In addition, applicable sections of the 2012 HUD Guidelines, including modifications, will be discussed, as well as record-keeping, liability and insurance concerns, and new approved lead abatement technologies. Students successfully completing the course will be eligible to sit for the State of Ohio licensing exam. Pre-requisites: Lead Abatement for Contractors
Course Descriptions (Continued) Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor LI/RA This five-day training will equip housing and building inspectors and risk assessors with the specialized skills necessary to conduct accurate and defensible building/housing inspections for lead-based paint, and familiarize participants with the likely locations of lead hazards, the interpretation of results of paint, dust, soil and water testing, and the development of abatement reduction responses. The training topics include health effects of lead poisoning, concepts of risk assessment versus lead paint inspections, lead background and history, environmental sources of lead, types of risk assessment, treating of lead problems, prioritizing hazards and selection of testing locations, current regulations and guidelines, assessing paint failure, standards for lead hazards control, intervention, paint, soil and water sampling, occupant issues, sealing work areas, radiation safety, specification writing, and interpreting testing reports. A refresher course is required every 2 years to maintain Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor licensure. Pre-requisites: None Lead Risk Assessor Refresher LRA - R This one-day training is designed for certified lead risk assessors interested in updating their knowledge and skills and fulfilling Ohio s requirements for continuing certification. The training topics include health effects of lead poisoning, new/updated laws, types of risk assessment and new lead abatement technologies and procedures. This training is required for licensed lead inspector/risk assessor every 2 years. Pre-requisites: Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor Meals/Hotel Arrangements Each registrant is responsible for lodging and meal expenses. When training is held at the OWTC/OCLA Athens Campus, participants can take advantage of our discounted rate at the Baymont Inn located on East State Street,. Please contact the hotel at (740)594-3000 for lodging reservations. Please make sure that you inform them that you are at training at COAD, so they can provide the correct billing rate. General Information In general, the trainings are conducted from 8:00 am 5:00 pm EST with a 1-hour lunch break. Half-day sessions are conducted as follows: morning session 8:30 am 12:30 pm and afternoon session 1:00 pm 5:00 pm. Attire for the training is casual. If you have questions or need additional information, please contact Devon Cooper, Training Center and Energy Services Specialist by email at: dcooper@coadinc.org or phone at: (740) 594-8499, ext. 219. For additional available training, please visit our website: www.coadinc.org/owtc.
Dates Times Courses Locations February 8:30 am - Repair, Renovation & Painting Cambridge Holiday Inn Express 7 5:00 pm Initial 2035 Southgate Pkwy Cambridge, OH 43725 Phone: (740) 421-4988 February 8:30 am- Repair, Renovation & Painting Cambridge Holiday Inn Express 8 5:00 pm Initial 2035 Southgate Pkwy Cambridge, OH 43725 Phone: (740) 421-4988 February 8:30 am - Lead Abatement Contractor Hampton Inn of Fremont 22 5:00 pm Refresher 540 E Co Rd 89 February 8:30 am- Lead Risk Assessor Hampton Inn of Fremont 23 5:00 pm Refresher (Thursday) 540 E Co Rd 89 February 27-8:30 am- Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor Double Tree Inn of Newark March 3 5:00 pm Initial 50 N 2 nd St. Newark, OH 43055 Phone: (740) 322-6455 February 27-8:30 am - Lead Abatement Contractor OWTC- Athens Campus March 3 5:00 pm Initial March 8:30 am - Lead Abatement Contractor Hampton Inn of Lima 13-17 5:00 pm Initial 1933 Roschman Ave Lima, OH 45804 Phone: (419) 225-8300 March 8:30 am- Repair, Renovation & Repair Ashland Holiday Inn Express 28 5:00 pm Initial 1392 Enterprise Parkway Ashland, OH 44805 Phone: (419) 281-2900
Dates Times Courses Locations March 8:30-12:30 Repair, Renovation & Painting Ashland Holiday Inn Express 29 Refresher 1392 Enterprise Parkway Ashland, OH 44805 Phone: (419) 281-2900 May 8:30 am - Repair, Renovation & Painting Hampton Inn of Wilmington 2 5:00 pm Initial 201 Holiday Dr. Wilmington, OH 45177 Phone: (937) 382-4400 May 8:30-12:30 Repair, Renovation & Painting Hampton Inn of Wilmington 3 Refresher 201 Holiday Dr. Wilmington, OH 45177 Phone: (937) 382-4400 May 8:30 am - Repair, Renovation & Painting Troy Holiday Inn Express 31 5:00 pm Initial 60 Troy Town Dr. Troy, OH 45373 Phone: (937) 332-1700 June 8:30-12:30 Repair, Renovation & Painting Troy Holiday Inn Express 1 Refresher (Thursday) 60 Troy Town Dr. Troy, OH 45373 Phone: (937) 332-1700 June 8:30 am- Lead Abatement Contractor New Philadelphia- Holiday Inn Express 14 5:00 pm Refresher 145 Bluebell Dr SW Phone: (330) 339-7731 June 8:30 am- Lead Risk Assessor New Philadelphia-Holiday Inn Express 15 5:00 pm Refresher (Thursday) 145 Bluebell Dr SW (330) 339-7731
June 8:30 am- Lead Inspector/ Risk Assessor Schoenbrunn Inn-New Philadelphia 26-30 5:00 pm Refresher 1186 W High Ave (330) 339-4334 July 8:30 am- Repair, Renovation & Painting Double Tree of Newark 11 5:00 pm Initial 50 N 2 nd St. Newark, OH 43055 (740)322-6455 July 8:30-12:30 Repair, Renovation & Painting Double Tree of Newark 12 Refresher 50 N 2 nd St. Newark, OH 43055 Phone: (740) 322-6455 July 8:30 am - Lead Abatement Contractor New Philadelphia Holiday Inn Express 17-21 5:00 pm Initial 145 Bluebell Dr. SW (330) 339-7731 August 8:30 am- Repair, Renovation & Painting Hampton Inn of Fremont 15 5:00 pm Initial 540 E Co Rd 89 August 8:30-12:30 Repair, Renovation & Painting Hampton Inn of Fremont 16 Refresher 540 E Co Rd 89 October 8:30 am - Lead Inspector/ Risk Assessor OWTC- Athens Campus 2-6 5:00 pm Initial Phone: (740) 594-8499 ext.219
October 8:30 am - Lead Abatement Contractor OWTC Athens Campus 31 5:00 pm Refresher November 8:30 am - Lead Risk Assessor OWTC Athens Campus 1 5:00 pm Refresher December 8:30 am - Repair, Renovation & Painting OWTC Athens Campus 6 5:00 pm Initial December 8:30-12:30 Repair, Renovation & Painting OWTC Athens Campus 7 Refresher (Thursday) On-Demand Trainings CHIP Providers or contractors in need of training or certification for RRP/Lead-Safe Work Practices Initial; Recertification/Refresher; or Lead Abatement for Contractors outside of this schedule can request training to be conducted in their community or host training at their facility to meet demand. On-demand trainings will be offered on a first-come, first served basis for providers that guarantee a minimum of ten(10) participants. On-demand training is limited. To request training, please contact Devon Cooper, Training Center and Energy Services Specialist by email at: dcooper@coadinc.org or phone at: (740)594-8499, ext. 219.