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As of April 22, 2010, anyone who performs renovations, repairs, or painting (RRP) in pre-1978 housing or child-occupied facilities must be Lead-Safe Certified by the EPA or an EPA-Authorized state. Individuals and firms that are not certified could face fines of up to $38,892 per day. To get certified, individuals must take this 1-day Lead RRP Training course.

This Lead Renovator Initial Certification (RRP Training) course is 8 hours in length and includes lead safety training approved by the EPA or applicable EPA-Authorized state program. Any contractor performing qualifying work on pre-1978 homes or child-occupied facilities must employ at least one Certified Renovator who has successfully completed this training. Companies must also process an application to become a Lead Safe Certified Firm. The course concludes with a certification exam.

Already RRP Lead Certified? View the 4-hour refresher course schedule to renew your certification.

Since the full 8-hour RRP training course cannot be completed fully online, our training network offers in-person classes across the US for your convenience. View our lead certification training locations and schedule below, and register today for a State or EPA RRP certification course. This course is also available in Spanish - click here to view the Spanish training schedule!

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8 Hours of interactive training with an experienced instructor
Hands-on activities for maximized learning
All supplies for hands-on training
Detailed student manual to keep as a reference for when you're in the field
EPA or State-Approved Lead Renovator certification exam

Zack Academy is Better Business Bureau Accredited

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Thursday, January 20, 2022 Thu Jan 20	MA - West Springfield	8:00am - 4:00pm	$248.00 $248	Open	View Details View
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The Lead Renovator RRP Initial training is an 8-hour course covering proper procedures when dealing with lead-based paint in renovation, repair, and painting projects. Individuals must have this certification if performing qualifying work on pre-1978 housing or child-occupied facilities in the US.

100% Verified Reviews
Below are the most recent student reviews for previous Lead Renovator Certification Initial Courses. All reviews are from people who registered for and attended the course.

Average rating: Average Rating stars out of 5 stars

( 4.8 out of 5 stars - 18578 student reviews)

Jewell S.

attended on January 18, 2022 2022-01-18

Joe M was a great instructor, he covered everything needed. I am a 26 year business owner and have taken this class at least 2 times and this one was by far the best. I will send my employee's to see him.

Tyler A.

attended on January 18, 2022 2022-01-18

Very friendly and informative

Anthony H.

attended on January 18, 2022 2022-01-18

Our instructor was very thorough with the material and helped with the hands on which made everything come together nicely! Overall great information

Anthony D.

attended on January 18, 2022 2022-01-18

Fabiola was an Amazing teacher!!

Michael G.

attended on January 18, 2022 2022-01-18

Great class and awesome instructor.

Leoncio G.

attended on January 16, 2022 2022-01-16

The class was great the instructional take the time to explain and answer questions The location of the facilities are good they are accessible close to the freeway enough space for parking and everybody working at the office was really good and The service was excellent I really recommend this place

Otto M.

attended on January 16, 2022 2022-01-16

Good experience

Michael R.

attended on January 15, 2022 2022-01-15

Professional, extremely knowledgeable, excellent ability to get information across to an anxious audience

Hunter W.

attended on January 15, 2022 2022-01-15

It was good but it could have been better if the instructors didn't make so much small talk

Maureen G.

attended on January 14, 2022 2022-01-14

This is the third time taking this course. The class was very informitive.

Tim S.

attended on January 14, 2022 2022-01-14

Martin was very knowledgeable and had lots of experience with LEAD. I gained knowledge of the EPA rules. I would recommend to anyone.

Van S.

attended on January 14, 2022 2022-01-14

The course was very informative and enjoyable. I'm ready to add RRP to my professional services

David H.

attended on January 13, 2022 2022-01-13

He was very helpful and extremely nice. There was no pressure and it was an informative presentation. I would highly recommend this course and instructor.

Edgardo T.

attended on January 13, 2022 2022-01-13

The instructor was amazing. he resolved all my doubts.

Edwin Y.

attended on January 13, 2022 2022-01-13

I recommend this place not only for the professionals that run it ,but because the classes are so understandable and all your doubts are clarified before you leave the classroom..

James E.

attended on January 13, 2022 2022-01-13

Class was informative

David C.

attended on January 13, 2022 2022-01-13

The instructor Spencer Hoff was knowledgeable and thorough.

Daniel S.

attended on January 13, 2022 2022-01-13

Micah did a fantastic job . Very knowledgeable. He made the class very enjoyable

Earl W.

attended on January 12, 2022 2022-01-12

The instructor was both knowledgeable about the subject matter and made it entertaining as well. The classes started on time and he give timely bathroom breaks. I especially enjoyed the demonstrations on how to do the setups for indoor and outdoor lead treatments.

Ethan L.

attended on January 12, 2022 2022-01-12

Knowledgeable and very engaging class..

Brian C.

attended on January 9, 2022 2022-01-09

Class instructor was very professional and knowledgeable,all questions were answered. Lead is a tough subject to be lectured on for 8hrs but the time flew by because of the interaction ,lectures and power points .I would recommend this class to any contractor that needs lead certification

Emilio D.

attended on January 9, 2022 2022-01-09

The class was very informative

Viktor S.

attended on January 9, 2022 2022-01-09

Cindy was excellent, efficient and entertaining!

George J.

attended on January 8, 2022 2022-01-08

Class was great! Very informative

Kye V.

attended on January 7, 2022 2022-01-07

The class was great, very informative and a thorough instructor. I left comfortable knowing how to handle the new skills I've learned.

Mark S.

attended on January 7, 2022 2022-01-07

I have taken this course with other instructors and this team does it well. Very well presented!

Hannah B.

attended on January 7, 2022 2022-01-07

Class was taught by lead-edu. Instructor was great--though some of the questions on the test were very misleading. I think making "trick questions" is silly in this day and age--just make sure the folks know the information you told them.

Amy O.

attended on January 7, 2022 2022-01-07

Informative.

Steve S.

attended on January 7, 2022 2022-01-07

Spencer was great, very knowledgeable and entertaining. Made what could have been a pretty boring day, and enjoyable one.

Fred L.

attended on January 7, 2022 2022-01-07

Instructor was awesome. Very thorough took the time out to ensure everyone was on the same page before moving on.

Rajendra D.

attended on January 6, 2022 2022-01-06

Excellent

Bruce J.

attended on January 6, 2022 2022-01-06

Besides the fact that the instructor was 45 minutes late with no notice, until I called to find out what was going on. Everything went fine after he arrived.

German G.

attended on January 6, 2022 2022-01-06

Excellent amount of material and details when dealing with a situation where LEAD is present. Would recommend it to other techs as well.

Randy P.

attended on January 6, 2022 2022-01-06

This course should be taken by every living adult in America very knowledgeable.

Samuel J.

attended on January 6, 2022 2022-01-06

Scott was awesome. His in-the-field experience was the right amount of wisdom I needed to do my job accurately. Thx

Dean G.

attended on January 5, 2022 2022-01-05

Excellent course with outstanding instruction!!!

Shareef R.

attended on January 5, 2022 2022-01-05

Very good

Timothy O.

attended on January 4, 2022 2022-01-04

This was a refreshing change in Training. The class was good!

Richard U.

attended on January 4, 2022 2022-01-04

Class was very good the instructor was very knowledgeable and easy to learn from great experience

Gavryel S.

attended on January 4, 2022 2022-01-04

Great experience. Very knowledgeable professor

Eric A.

attended on January 4, 2022 2022-01-04

The class was amazing. The instructor taught with great clarity and really made you understand what she was teaching. The best 8hr class ever!!! I’d do it again!!

Robert B.

attended on January 4, 2022 2022-01-04

Ramon was a wonderful teacher.

Derek D.

attended on January 4, 2022 2022-01-04

Instructor was very well prepared and informative. The class was excellent

Damian S.

attended on January 4, 2022 2022-01-04

Very knoligible and usefull

Ron Q.

attended on December 31, 2021 2021-12-31

The instructor was very informative and took his time to answer any questions that I had. He made the training interesting and the hands on was very helpful.

Kadia k.

attended on December 31, 2021 2021-12-31

Very informative class, the instructor Mr. Horgan is very engaging with the students. Never a dull moment!!

Lonnie B.

attended on December 31, 2021 2021-12-31

Very detailed and hands on! Great course!

Bodi W.

attended on December 30, 2021 2021-12-30

Scott was very knowledgeable about the subject matter and included just the right amount of humor with the class. Would suggest him for future students.

Peter C.