Lead Paint Removal (C-3)
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 4 Days / 32 Hours, Includes Course Exam
Class Times: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 - 5:00
Cost: Member $995, Non-Member $1,195
Credits: 3.0 CEU's
Written Exam Retake Fee - $100
Contact Dee Boyle to schedule
412.281.2331, Ext 2202 • boyle@sspc.org
Course Description
C-3 includes background information on the hazards of lead and other
toxic metals as well as the current legal and regulatory environment. The course
contains specific discussions on protecting workers; compliance with environmental
regulations; proper management of waste streams and operations that result in potential
exposures to lead; and associated control technology. The course also addresses
reading specifications and developing programs to effectively control risks to workers,
the public, and the environment. It concludes with a discussion of insurance and
bonding issues, and an introduction to other safety and health issues that are
encountered on painting projects.
Course Content
– Background Information on Lead and Other Toxic Metals
– Legal and Regulatory Overview
– Worker Protection from Lead and Other Toxic Metals
– Compliance with Air, Soil, Water/Sediment, and Dust Regulations
– Management of Solid and
Hazardous Waste
– Sources of Lead Exposure
– Control of Environmental Releases
– Specifications and Site-Specific
Compliance Plans
– Work site Preparation
– Insurance and Bonding Issues
– Other Safety and Health Hazards
Benefits of Attending
After attending this course, you will be
able to:
- Identify the sources of lead paint and the
relative risks posed by industrial painting
activities.
- Recognize the potentially harmful effect
of lead paint on workers, the public and
the environment.
- Determine the necessary controls to
protect the public, the environment, and
workers during industrial deleading
activities.
- Apply procedures to measure and verify
the continued adequacy of the control
options for their respective projects.
Course Format
Each participant will receive a
comprehensive manual that includes a
glossary of terms, references for additional
reading, and copies of relevant handouts,
standards, and regulations.
Each of the lectures/discussions will be
complemented with show-and-tell
demonstrations. In addition, hands-on
workshops following most of the units
reinforce the key points and give students
the opportunity to test the knowledge
gained through skill evaluations. A brief
daily homework assignment reinforces the
key items from each unit discussed and
helps the student prepare for the 100-question multiple-choice examination
administered at the end of the course.
To receive a certificate and CEU's, you must
attend all 32 hours of the course and attain
a 70% or better score on the exam.
Who Should Attend
Those assigned competent-person duties
on any industrial deleading project;
coatings inspectors who document
contractor compliance; project managers
and coating specifiers; containment
superintendents; design engineers.
Worker Training for Lead Paint
Abatement and Removal from Steel
Structures Manual
SSPC has produced a lead worker
training designed for contractors to train
their workers to meet OSHA
requirements for annual worker training.
NOTE: State Supplements for Illinois, Maryland, Missouri, and Virginia are available with this course for an additional charge of $25 per state. If you are signing up for the Illinois Supplement you must stay one day extra after the normal four day C3 class is over or the normal one day C5 refresher is over. (For example if you sign up for Illinois Supplement the class length would be five days for C3 and two days for C5.)
For information on State Supplements for New Jersey or the District of Columbia, contact Dee Boyle at boyle@sspc.org or call her at 412-281-2331, ext. 2202.
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