SSPC Lead Paint Removal Classes 2021
Posted Oct 18, 2021 by Dave Scaturro
It is with great privilege to be able to host AMPP training at our headquarters this November 2021. Our Paterson, NJ headquarters will be the training location for the Lead Paint Removal ( C3 ) course from November 15th to the 18th, 2021 and the Lead Paint Removal Refresher ( C5 ) course on November 19th, 2021. Lead removal is a danger to the public, workers, and the environment, and there are several legal and liability aspects to removing it. Keep your training and knowledge on lead removal fresh.
C3 Course Description
The C3 contains specific discussions on protecting workers, compliance with environmental regulations, proper management of waste streams, operations that result in potential exposures to lead and other hazards, and associated control technology. It includes background information on the hazards of lead and other toxic metals as well as a review of the current legal and regulatory issues. The course also addresses developing programs to effectively control risks to workers, the public, and the environment.
Course Content
- Hazardous coatings and materials in industrial painting
- Legal and liability Issues
- Health effects of hazardous coatings and materials
- Identification of hazardous coatings/hazardous materials
- Air, soil, water/sediment, and dust regulations and monitoring strategies
- Worker protection from hazardous coatings/materials
- Respiratory protection and PPE
- Management of solid and hazardous wastes
- Sources of hazardous coatings exposure
- Control of environmental releases (containment and ventilation)
- Specifications, submittals, and site-specific compliance programs
- Pre-Planning and worksite preparation
- In-process and post-Competent Person (CP) responsibilities/demobilization
Benefits of Attending
After attending this course you will be able to:
- Identify sources of hazardous coatings and materials and the relative risks posed by industrial painting activities
- Describe the potential effects of hazardous coatings/materials
- Implement controls and work practices necessary to protect the public, environment, and workers during industrial hazardous coating removal activities
- Apply procedures to measure and verify the continued adequacy of control options
Course Format
Each participant will receive a comprehensive manual that includes references for additional reading and copies of relevant handouts. Hands-on workshops following most of the units reinforce the key points and give students the opportunity to test their knowledge. Quizzes help the students prepare for the 100-question, multiple-choice exam administered at the end of the course. To receive a certificate and CEUs, you must attend all 32 hours of the course and attain a 70% or better score on the exam.
C5 Refresher Course Description
This 1-day course provides a review of Competent Person duties and responsibilities in working with lead and other hazardous materials encountered in industrial coatings work. It also reviews relevant OSHA and EPA regulations.
Course Content
- Competent Person requirements
- Health effects / OSHA health standards
- EPA regulations
- Overview of containment and ventilation
- Regulatory update
Benefits of Attending
After attending this course you will be able to:
- Identify sources of hazardous coatings and materials and the relative risks posed by industrial painting activities
- Describe the potential effects of hazardous coatings/materials
- Implement controls and work practices necessary to protect the public, environment, and workers during industrial hazardous coating removal activities
- Apply procedures to measure and verify the continued adequacy of control options
Course Format
Each participant will receive a comprehensive manual that includes references for additional reading and copies of relevant handouts. Hands-on workshops following most of the units reinforce the key points and give students the opportunity to test their knowledge. Quizzes help the students prepare for the 100-question, multiple-choice exam administered at the end of the course. To receive a certificate and CEUs, you must attend all 32 hours of the course and attain a 70% or better score on the exam.
Who should attend these training classes?
Contractors and Competent Persons, engineers, EHS, other consultants, and specifying or project managers.