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. 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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