Hours
8 hours
Description
This 8-hour CA Department of Public Health (CDPH) class provides Sampling Technicians with the basic information they need to perform their work. This includes background on health risks of lead; how to conduct a visual assessment and visual examination; how to collect dust wipe, paint chip, and soil samples plus an overview of how to use an XRF analyzer. Sampling Technicians must also attend an additional 8-hour manufacturer\’s training before using an XRF.
NOTE: Sampling Technicians are required to work under the supervision of a certified lead Inspector/Risk Assessor.