Our Course Descriptions

 

Learn More About the Environmental Courses That We Offer

EEA offers over 60 accredited asbestos, lead, mold and hazardous materials certification training courses. Learn more about each course below, and register for an upcoming session near you.

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NYS/USEPA ASBESTOs CourseS

  • EEA is accredited by the New York State Department of Health under approval from the USEPA. All initial courses include practical exercises and conclude with a written exam. Those who complete training have 45 days to apply to the NYS Department of Labor for certification.
  • Certification-specific refreshers are required annually.

 

USEPA LEAD Courses

  • EEA is accredited by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Section 402. All initial courses include practical exercises and conclude with a written exam.
  • Those who complete lead abatement worker, supervisor, inspector, and risk assessor certification training have six months to apply to the USEPA for certification. The lead abatement supervisor, inspector and risk assessor certifications require you to pass a third-party exam.
  • Certification-specific refresher courses are required every three years.

 

NYSDOL MOLD Courses

  • EEA is accredited under the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) Mold Program to present the initial and refresher training programs. Effective January 1, 2016, mold abatement workers, mold abatement supervisors, mold remediation contractors and mold assessors must complete accredited training, pass an in-course written examination and apply for a state license.
  • Licensing is issued through the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to individual workers, worker-supervisors, contractors, and assessors. An authorized organization representative files the contractor application, and proof of the employer's disability, workers' compensation and firm liability insurance coverage is required.
  • A refresher course is required every two years. Mold abatement workers, mold abatement supervisors, mold remediation contractors and mold assessors can attend the refresher together.

 

USEPA/USOSHA HAZMAT Courses

  • Developed to satisfy federal hazardous materials training requirements promulgated in US 29 CFR 1910.120, “HAZWOPER”

 

OSHA SAFETY Courses

  • Our OSHA safety compliance courses meet federal health and safety requirements.  Trainers are certified through the OSHA Construction and General Industry Outreach Program.