Lead Certification Requirements
According to the California Department of Public Health, the table below shows which types of activities certified lead Inspector/Assessors, Sampling Technicians, Project Monitors, Supervisors and Workers are able to do under California’s Work Practice Standards for Lead-Related Construction (Title 17, California Code of Regulations, Sections 36000 and 36100). It must be noted that these regulations apply only to work done in residential and public buildings. In addition, refer to the key definitions below for information about what these types of activities include:
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Do lead abatement work? |
Prepare lead abatement plans? |
Perform lead hazard evaluations? |
Perform clearance inspections? |
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Can a certified Inspector/Assessor |
no |
no |
YES |
YES |
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Can a certified Sampling Technician |
no |
no |
Sampling only |
Sampling only |
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Can a certified Project Monitor |
no |
YES |
no |
YES |
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Can a certified Supervisor |
YES |
YES |
no |
no |
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Can a certified Worker |
YES |
no |
no |
no |
