Welcome to EEA—Your Trusted Environmental Training Partner

Environmental Education Associates (EEA) has been training contractors, public sector professionals, and safety personnel since 1992. Whether you're diving into your first lead certification or refreshing your asbestos knowledge, you're in good hands. With accredited courses across lead, asbestos, mold, hazardous materials, and OSHA safety, EEA delivers expert training that meets federal, state, and local compliance standards.

And the best part? You don’t need to prep beforehand. Just show up ready to learn—EEA provides the rest.

So... Do I Need to Study Before My Course?

Nope! No books. No late-night Googling. No flashcards.
Every course at EEA is designed to give you the tools, knowledge, and skills during your training.

Here's what you do need to bring:

  • A valid photo ID

  • A good attitude

  • Willingness to engage and ask questions

  • Pen and paper (if you're a note-taker)

  • PPE if required (we’ll let you know in advance if so)

What You Can Expect from EEA Training

Whether you’ve registered for a lead renovator course, asbestos supervisor refresher, or mold remediation contractor training, EEA's approach is clear, compliant, and contractor-focused.

In-Class or Online—You’ve Got Options

  • In-Person Classes: Hands-on learning, classroom discussion, and a chance to engage directly with instructors.

  • Online Courses: Convenient for busy pros, with structured modules and live interaction where required.

EEA is one of the few providers offering EPA-approved lead renovator training online AND in Spanish!

The Lead Certification Advantage

With growing federal oversight and local enforcement, lead certifications are more important than ever. EEA offers:

  • Lead Worker

  • Lead Supervisor

  • Lead Inspector

  • Lead Risk Assessor

  • Lead Renovator (English, Spanish & Online)

  • Lead-Safe Work Practices

  • Lead in Construction (OSHA)

  • Lead Wipe Sampling Technician

These aren’t just check-the-box trainings—they’re career-building credentials that keep you in compliance and in demand.

Heads up: Many housing authorities and public contracts now require EPA lead renovator certification. Don't get left behind.

Spotlight: Other High-Demand Courses at EEA

Asbestos Training

EEA is a NYSDOH-accredited provider offering full asbestos training in:

  • Worker & Supervisor

  • Project Monitor

  • Air Sampling Technician

  • Inspector & Management Planner

  • Designer & O&M

  • Allied Trades

Classes are available in both English and Spanish for certain roles.

Mold Certification Courses

EEA was the first NYS DOL-accredited training provider to offer:

  • Mold Abatement Worker

  • Mold Remediation Contractor

  • Mold Assessor

And yes—they’re approved across the state of New York.

Hazmat & OSHA Safety Courses

Whether you're on-site daily or managing multiple job locations, these certifications help keep everyone safe and compliant:

  • OSHA 10-Hour & 30-Hour Construction Safety

  • Confined Space Entry

  • Bloodborne Pathogens

  • Hazardous Waste Operations (HAZWOPER 24/40-Hour)

  • Site Supervisor & Site Technician

How to Get Ready for Class

Even though there’s no “homework” before class, it’s smart to set yourself up for a smooth experience. Here’s how:

Quick Prep Checklist:

  • Confirm your course time and location (or online login)

  • Bring your photo ID

  • Know your schedule – Some courses span multiple days

  • Plan for a test – Most courses include an exam at the end

  • Clear your distractions – especially if you're taking the course online

  • Be on time – Seriously, don’t be that guy

Why Choose EEA for Environmental Training?

  • 30+ years of experience

  • Training centers across New York State

  • Online and in-person flexibility

  • Spanish language offerings

  • Fully accredited by NYSDOH, EPA, OSHA, and more

  • Trusted by government agencies and private contractors alike

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Do I need to do any prep before the course?

Nope! Just come ready to learn. All required materials are provided during training.

Can I take the lead renovator course online?

Yes! EEA is EPA-approved to offer it online in both English and Spanish.

What should I bring to class?

Bring a valid photo ID, something to take notes with, and show up on time. If PPE is required, you'll be notified beforehand.

Are there tests at the end of the courses?

Yes, most certification courses include a written exam. Don’t stress—your instructor will prepare you.

What if I need to renew or refresh my certification?

EEA offers a wide range of refresher and recertification courses. Just visit environmentaleducation.com and check the schedule.

Final Thoughts: Show Up Ready, Leave Certified

You don’t need to prep, cram, or panic before your EEA course. You just need to show up, stay focused, and trust the process. Whether you’re chasing your first lead certification or recertifying for OSHA safety, EEA has your back.

With EEA, you're not just taking a course—you're investing in your future as a contractor in New York’s booming environmental and safety industries.

Ready to Register?

Find your course, lock in your spot, and get certified at
www.environmentaleducation.com