CDPH Lead Sampling Technician Initial CA - Virtual Courses

This CDPH Lead Sampling Technician Initial CA - Virtual course provides an overview of key concepts related to Lead Sampling in the state of California. By the end of this course, students will gain the technical skills and knowledge they need to perform their work under supervision of a certified Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor.

This program includes a 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. There is a final exam at the end of class required to pass the class, however there is no CDPH State Exam for this discipline.

This class will be conducted as a live, instructor-led webinar during the dates and times listed on the registration. Students must be available for the full duration of the class dates and times listed. NATEC will contact you after registering to schedule an appointment within 2 weeks to come in to their facility to complete the required hands-on training and final exam for this course. They will assure a maximum of 5 students per session, and students will be given 8 feet plus in between each other during exam and practical. Students should have a webcam or built in camera. Virtual training can be accessed via computer, smartphone, or tablet.