07-16-2024 - Mold Assessor and Remediation Contractor Combo - NY - New York, NY

New York State now requires all Mold Assessors and Mold Remediation Contractors to be licensed. Get certified in both designations with one combo course (4 days). Taken separately both courses would be 7 days (Mold Assessor 4 days, Mold Remediation Contractor 3 days).

The 4-day Mold Assessor and Remediation Contractor Combo course is for individuals that will perform Mold inspection and Remediation. Course topics will cover hazard assessment and mold remediation plans. This course will lead to a certification in Mold Assessor and Mold Remediation Contractor (two separate certifications). New York State regulations require any individual performing mold assessment and Remediation to attend an accredited mold assessor and Remediation training program. Upon successful completion of the course, student will have to submit an application to New York State Department of Labor Licensing unit to obtain a license.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Participants who wish to receive a NYS Mold License are required to have a valid NYS DMV ID number, in the form of a drivers license or non-driver state ID card. You do not have to be a resident of NY to apply for a non-driver ID card.

Course Topics

• Introduction to health effects
• Workplace hazards - PPE, Respirators, Asbestos, Confined spaces, etc.
• Overview of Regulations
• Visual inspections
• Measurement equipment
• Biological sampling strategies
• Work practices, documentation and forms
• Clearance testing and procedures
• Basics of HVAC systems
• Interpreting sampling results / survey protocol
• Writing mold remediation plans
• Post remediation clearance testing  

Intended Audience: Environmental Remediation Firms, Consultants, Contractors. 

Note: An exam will be given at the end of the course. Following the course, individuals must register with NYS for licensing.