10-19-2026 - Lead Abatement Supervisor Certification Initial - New York, NY
Training Provider: Big Apple Occupational Safety Corp.
Dates: MO Oct 19, TU Oct 20, WE Oct 21, TH Oct 22 from 8:00am to 4:00pm
Location: New York, NY
60 reviews | TICKET TYPE | PRICE | QUANTITY |
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One Workshop Ticket more info» | $675.00 | |
 | Or call: 954-400-0595 | |
This Lead Abatement Supervisor training provides information on lead-based paint abatement and regulatory guidelines for those individuals that will plan and/or oversee lead abatement work. The course focuses on essential abatement procedures including site preparation, contract planning, project management, abatement implementation and record-keeping.
A certified Lead Abatement Supervisor can perform all of the duties that a Lead Worker can, and additionally a Supervisor is responsible for occupant safety during the abatement process and for writing the abatement plan. At least one certified Lead Abatement Supervisor must be assigned to a lead abatement job.
Abatement is any set of measures designed to permanently eliminate lead-based paint hazards. Abatement work that is not conducted by a certified Lead Supervisors and Lead Workers is subject to heavy fines by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or applicable Authorized State Lead Program.
Course Content:
- Worker Protection and Safety
- Health Effects of Lead Exposure & Medical Surveillance
- Occupant Protection
- Clean-Up and Clearance
- Waste Disposal
- Residence and Community Relations
- Regulatory Aspects of Lead Abatement
- Lead Abatement Techniques
- Use of XRF Paint Analyzers by Lead Inspectors
- How to Interpret a Lead Inspection and Risk Assessment Report
- How to Write an Abatement Final Report
- Legal and Insurance Issues
- Worker Training
Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for anyone who will be responsible for supervising or performing lead abatement work, including:
- General Contractors
- Roofing Contractors
- Demolition Contractors
- Renovation Contractors
- Flooring Contractors
- Siding Contractors
- Supervisors/Foremen
- Project Managers
- Laborers
Requirements for Successful Course Completion:
- Ability to Read, Understand and Speak English Language
- Attend entire course in consecutive days
- Pass a written, multiple choice exam
Please Note: Your state may have detailed education, experience and application processing requirements to qualify for licensing in the Lead field. Students are responsible to verify these requirements prior to registering for a course. There are numerous reciprocity agreements with EPA and other states with authorized lead-based paint programs. Your state may accept training for certification programs from those training providers accredited by EPA or other state authorized programs. Because requirements and reciprocity agreements are subject to change, it is strongly recommended that you contact your state's lead program before registering for training.
The Following Topics Will Be Covered:
- Worker Protection and Safety
- Health Effects of Lead Exposure & Medical Surveillance
- Occupant Protection
- Clean-Up and Clearance
- Waste Disposal
- Residence and Community Relations
- Regulatory Aspects of Lead Abatement
- Lead Abatement Techniques
- Use of XRF Paint Analyzers by Lead Inspectors
- How to Interpret a Lead Inspection and Risk Assessment Report
- How to Write an Abatement Final Report
- Legal and Insurance Issues
- Worker Training
| COURSE LOGISTICS | |
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| Certificates | Same day as course completion for weekday classes. For weekend classes, certificates are issued the following Monday, and are mailed or students can pick them up at the training facility. |
| Parking | Street parking or local pay garages - CLICK HERE view all available parking lots and download coupons |
| Food | Coffee provided |
| STATE REQUIREMENTS (Lead Abatement Supervisor Certification Initial)** | |
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| Individual Prerequisites | -1 year experience as certified lead abatement worker OR -2 years experience in building trades or related field |
| Accrediting Body | EPA |
| Individual App Requirements | $410 every three years |
| Individual Exam And Fees | Third party exam. $70 for each attempt. |
| Company Application Requirements | $550 initial and $35 for each additional jurisdiction |
| Refresher Training | Every 3 years if the individual completed a training course with a course test and hands-on assessment; OR every 5 years if the individual completed a training course with a proficiency test |
| Reciprocity | <p>To apply for certification from EPA if you are currently certified by an authorized state, U.S. territory, or Indian tribe, you must: </p> <ul> <li>Complete, sign, and date EPA form 8500-28 (Rev 09/04)</li> <li>Enclose a copy of your valid certificate from an authorized state, U.S. territory, or Indian tribe, highlighting the certification expiration date, if applicable</li> <li>Submit two identical passport photographs of you alone</li> <li>Calculate the appropriate fee using the fees schedule provided</li> </ul> |
| ** Please note that these details are provided for informational purposes only. Consult with your local state or regulatory body to confirm your requirements for your specific situation. Nothing on this website constitutes, or is meant to constitute, advice of any kind. It is simply a database of publicly available information that is meant to assist with research on certain topics but is no way guaranteed as complete or free of error. | |
Below are the most recent student reviews for previous Lead Abatement Supervisor Certification Initial Courses. All reviews are from people who registered for and attended the course.
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Keshan G.
attended on February 28, 2026
Very informative. Instructor kept class engaged and was very knowledgeable. Would take courses at Big Apple again without hesitation. Claudio G.
attended on December 19, 2025
Great set of instructors that made the class fun and easy to follow and understand. Not my first ride at this academy, certainly not my last. Abdul Aakhir Y.
attended on December 19, 2025
Very detailed explanation of the course material Claudia W.
attended on September 6, 2025
I learned a lot of interesting facts about lead and how to handle exposure. It was a fun and rewarding experience to leave with the knowledge gain about lead poising and handling. Gary F.
attended on August 15, 2025
Informative class that preps you for the EPA Exam. Mohammad C.
attended on July 25, 2025
Hello,
Big Apple occupational safety corp instructor is fentasting, their education system was nice , both teacher excellent Mohammad A.
attended on June 27, 2025
Trainer Ghanesh he is excellent. Danny M.
attended on June 27, 2025
Great course ! Instructors even better! Damian B.
attended on June 27, 2025
This was a great course. All the material was important and educational and I felt the instructor was very well-informed about the topic. Md Abu naser j.
attended on May 24, 2025
Recently i've finished certification of lead supervisor, instructors are very helpful and knowledgeable . They did there best to provide all the course material. i have passed the test and now preparing myself for the license. I wish all the best to Big Apple , they have long way to go. Md A.
attended on May 24, 2025
This is one of the best institute to learn Jose C.
attended on February 15, 2025
Excellent Leo D.
attended on July 19, 2024
Mr Vincent is excellent! Very funny, good teacher, we can see he knows everything about the course. My only concern is his accent. As I’m a foreigner too, sometimes I had some difficulty in understanding what he was saying, but besides that, it was great. Marcelo C.
attended on July 19, 2024
The instructor was clear and very professional durinf the training. Panteleim C.
attended on June 7, 2024
Both instructors were great, and very professional. Very patience to answers all of my questions.
Looking forward to take the next cource Nick K.
attended on February 24, 2024
Excellent course. Instructor was the best I've had. Will highly recommend to other construction professionals. Kimberly A.
attended on January 20, 2024
Instructors had a great personality and were extremely knowledgeable! Would highly recommend the institute. Carlos O.
attended on May 26, 2023
Great teachers! Antonio G.
attended on November 5, 2022
Great instructors Khawar M.
attended on August 19, 2022
Excellent service. Elad E.
attended on June 17, 2022
Good but don’t swap instructors halfway through the course because it ruins the flow of the course. Glenn M.
attended on June 17, 2022
Great Instructor Victoria N.
attended on May 13, 2022
I passed the test so that must be a testament to the instructors’ expertise. Class was engaging and fun. Kind of want to go back! Domenico L.
attended on February 5, 2022
Overall great experience. Great teacher participation frank b.
attended on February 5, 2022
Fantastic instructor, Mr . Garzon was a pleasure to be his student he gave me the ease and confidence to pass my test successfully ! Raffique D.
attended on January 28, 2022
My instructor was excellent, he broke down everything in such a simple form that I could understand every aspect of the class. Renee C.
attended on November 19, 2021
The class was very informative and the instructor was very knowledgeable. Patrick S.
attended on November 19, 2021
Very helpful and thorough Johan O.
attended on November 19, 2021
Enjoyed the class, although lengthy Vincent made the class bearable. Linda R.
attended on October 16, 2021
My instructor Vincent was FANTASTIC!! We didn't feel rushed in learning. He made sure all the students understood the information taught. No questions were ignored. Friendly environment. The staff is great. Would recommend this school to all my colleagues, friends, and family. I will be returning for more courses. I'm so glad I found this school. leon f.
attended on September 12, 2020
Great job I had no lead experience and left class like I knew it for years Elvis A.
attended on August 14, 2020
Excellent information, very complete course. The Instructor was pretty knowledgeable in the task. I really recommended Briege R.
attended on August 14, 2020
Great class, very informative. Teachers where fantastic Daniel M.
attended on July 10, 2020
Very clear instruction, Teachers were excellent Luis N.
attended on June 12, 2020
Under the circumstances with Covid-19 the class was excellent !! Dana L.
attended on February 22, 2020
A fair amount of time was spent on asbestos abatement, NYC-specific regulations, furnace cleaning, and other topics irrelevant to EPA lead abatement supervisior test, which is test on federal regulations. ALI I.
attended on January 10, 2020
Friendly and knowledgeable! Brandon M.
attended on November 22, 2019
Very informative; great instructors. I have taken many courses with you guys and will continue to do so. Eric M.
attended on July 27, 2019
I rate this class 5! Joseph A.
attended on May 3, 2019
A great trainer. Made the overall experience very positive. Rosemarie A.
attended on May 3, 2019
The course was very informative and fun at the same time. Ivor D.
attended on May 3, 2019
I am more aware of lead hazards and the knowledge gained will be put into practice. I couldn’t have asked for a better corporation to do the studies with. Rickey L.
attended on September 8, 2018
Instructor was very knowledgeable. Philip F.
attended on March 23, 2018
Very educational and to the point. Great start into a more specialized field. Thomas C.
attended on March 23, 2018
The course was very informative and presented with professionalism and skill. Thank you. Mehmet M.
attended on January 21, 2017
This training school is excellent. Very professional. Kazi H.
attended on December 16, 2016
Good! Rey R.
attended on October 15, 2016
Good experience, instructors show a lot of knowledge!!!!! Qerim F.
attended on June 24, 2016
Rosemarie A.
attended on May 20, 2016
THE COURSE WAS GOOD AND VERY INFORMATIVE. 505 Eighth Ave. Suite #2305, New York, NY 10018
MO Oct 19, TU Oct 20, WE Oct 21, TH Oct 22 from 8:00am to 4:00pm
Big Apple Occupational Safety Corporation (BAOS) is an environmental management company committed to the highest quality standards, excellent performance and outstanding customer satisfaction. BAOS uses the state of the art technology, equipment and top of the line expertise in the industry in order to accomplish its goals. BAOS business includes a broad spectrum of environmental services dealing with all environmental aspects from common hazardous material to unique environmentally adverse situation.
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