BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:50167@proactivesafetyservices.com DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T160000 DTSTAMP:20260222T172640Z URL:https://proactivesafetyservices.com/classes/greenville-epa-rrp-initial -certification-lead-renovator-training-greenville-nc-confirmed-course-2-04 -22-2026/ SUMMARY:Greenville EPA RRP Initial Certification – Lead Renovator Trainin g - Greenville\, NC - CONFIRMED COURSE DESCRIPTION:Greenville EPA RRP Initial Certification – Lead Renovator Tra ining - Greenville\, NC\nConfirmed lead renovator training class that will not be canceled. Register with confidence!\nAre you a contractor working in houses or child-occupied facilities built prior to 1978? If so\, you mu st have at least one certified renovator and an Environmental Protection A gency firm certification. You can poison yourself and your workers! Our Gr eenville EPA RRP Initial Certification will help you avoid the catastrophe .\n\nproActive Safety Services was founded in 2009 in Cincinnati\, OH. Our mission is to reduce workplace accidents and injuries. We are passionate about workplace safety. Over 98% of our Google reviews are 5 stars. We are a member of the Better Business Bureau. Offer a price match and money-bac k guarantee. Our trainers are energetic\, outgoing\, personable. They take the time to listen to your questions.\nClass Description\nWe offer Lead R enovator Training every two weeks in Greenville\, NC.\n\nOur 8 Hour Greenv ille EPA RRP Initial Certification course is fast-paced\, interactive. Pac ked with valuable information. There are eight classroom modules and eleve n hands-on activities. Depending on your state the test will be between 25 – 50 questions. Upon completion of the course\, you will receive a cert ification. To extend that certification you must complete a refresher trai ning course prior to your certification expiration date. If not\, you will have to complete the Lead Renovator Training course to become certified a gain.\nClassroom Modules - Greenville EPA RRP Initial\nModule 1 – Why sh ould I be concerned about lead-based paint?\nIn this module\, we will desc ribe the health effects of lead. Furthermore\, we will discuss how lead in filtrates the home through paint deterioration or renovation activities. W hat you can do if you feel like you have been exposed.\nModule 2 – Regul ations\nLead Renovator Training covers two rules. The EPA’s RRP rule and HUD’s LSHR rule. We will cover these rules\, how they are administered\ , and the major differences between the two rules. In this module\, we wil l also discuss enforcement. Furthermore\, we go into detail on how the Occ upational Health and Safety Administration could play a role in your proje ct. Also\, we will cover rule exclusions\, firm certification\, firm respo nsibilities\, individual certifications\, and certified renovators’ resp onsibilities.\n\nModule 3 – Before Beginning Work\n\nIn module 3 we will cover how to educate your owners and residents that the use of lead-based paint was widespread. How to determine if lead-based paint is present or not. How to use EPA recognized test kits to check for lead-based paint. Yo u will learn the methods for collecting paint chip samples and how to deci de which rules apply.\nModule 4 – Containing Dust During Work\nInterior and exterior containment strategies are the focus of module 4. This module is very interactive as we will review photos of the interior and exterior containment. Look for what is complying and out of compliance. Also\, we will discuss different strategies you can use to save time yet work within the rules. Keeping the dust\, you generate within the containment you bui ld is one of the most crucial steps to compliance. After completing module 4 you will be armed with a wealth of knowledge on how to set up containme nts\, but tools\, and chemicals you may be able to use to save time\, and money!\nModule 5 – During the Work\nSetting up containment is only half the battle when conducting a successful lead-based paint renovation. In mo dule 5 we will cover how traditional renovations create airborne dust. The prohibited practices for EPA\, HUD\, and any regional state program. How to protect yourself and make a personal protective equipment tool kit. We will also discuss material and tool handling strategies and what your clea ning processes should be during the job.\nModule 6 – Cleaning Activities and Checking your Work\nIn module 6 we will discuss what effective cleanu p is. Interior and exterior cleaning techniques. How to check your work\, cleaning verification procedures\, clearance testing\, and safe disposal p ractices. The goal of cleaning is to leave no leaded dust behind to poison the residents.\nModule 7 – Record Keeping\nRecord keeping is one of th e most important modules. In this module\, we will cover all the documents that you will need to maintain compliance. In addition\, we have created a packet that you can download and add your certifications to. That packet can then be printed anytime you get a lead project and you will have what you need.\nModule 8 – Training Your Non-Certified Renovation Worker\nOn e of the major features of the rule. This is extremely fair and is one of the key features that make it easier to work within the rules. In Module 8 we will dive into how to train your non-certified workers. What the rule allows for and doesn’t allow for. Also\, we will give you training tips to make the experience enjoyable for your workers.\nRelevant Links:\nBLOG\ nFIRM CERTIFICATION\nFrequently Asked Questions\nAre there projects that r equire two certified workers?\nYes\, there are two different rules within the certification. The Environmental Protection Agencies rule is known as the Renovate\, Repair\, and Painting Rule. Also\, the Department of Housin g and Urban Developments Rule is known as the Lead Safe Housing Rule. If y our project falls under the Lead Safe Housing Rule everyone would need to be certified. The only exception to this would be if your Certified Renova tor designated for the project was also a Lead Abatement Supervisor. Then\ , the certified renovator designated for the project could train the other workers. That training can take place on the job over the course of sever al days\, or in a classroom environment. Also\, the certified renovator wo uld not be able to leave the project.\nWho needs EPA RRP Lead Renovator Tr aining?\nContractors\, repair businesses\, and real estate professionals. If the contractor has at least one certified renovator\, they can train th e non-certified workers on the job or in a classroom environment prior to the work commencing for projects regulated by the EPA RRP rule.\nDoes My B usiness Need to Be Certified?\nFirms that will be disturbing more than 2 s quare feet of lead-based coatings need to be certified.  You can get cert ified by visiting the HTTPS://EPA.GOV/LEAD/GETCERTIFIED. The fee for certi fication is $300 every 5 years.\nHow Does the EPA Know I Exist?\nWe get th is a lot in our class. There are several ways that they can easily find th at out:  Tax-ID number\, permits pulled\, and several other business func tions become easily accessible. Furthermore\, your customer's neighbors ha ve probably recently remodeled. Most likely\, their contractor was certifi ed and educated them on the dangers of lead-based paint.  Finally\, Fire\ , Police\, EMS\, and building inspectors are all trained to report violati ons.\nWhat If I Am Caught Violating the Rule?\nIf you have been certified than the penalty can be as high as $75\,000 per violation and jail time. I f you haven’t been certified\, you are eligible for a civil violation of $37\,500 per violation. Keep in mind\, this is per violation. You can hav e several violations on one job.\nWhy do you need this training?\nAs a res ult of the EPA RRP rule. When working in housing built prior to 1978.  Yo ur firm must employ at least one Certified Renovator. Your firm must be re gistered as a Lead-Safe Certified Firm.\nWhat is considered qualifying wor k?\nAs a result of the rule\, beginning in April 2010.  When you are perf orming renovation\, repair and painting projects that disturb lead-based p aint in:\n\nHomes\nChild Care Facilities\nSchools\n\nTherefore\, a supervi sor must be certified and follow specific work practices to prevent lead c ontamination!\nHow do you ensure you are complying?\nAs a result of the EP A RRP rule there are 5 steps to be sure you are complying:\n\n Register f or the EPA RRP Initial Certification.\n Furthermore\, you must apply to E PA on behalf of your company.\n Your company must have a representative c omplete the lead renovator training.\n In addition\, you must pass the 25 -question certification exam.\n Finally\, receive your approval from the EPA.\n\nWho should attend from your company?\nIn most cases the company Ow ner\, President\, Operations Manager\, Production Supervisor\, and Product ion Workers. With the risk involved with lead-based paintwork\, it is impe rative that everyone understands the rules and the risks. Although the rul e allows for only one certified renovator for EPA projects. HUD projects h ave different requirements.\n\n \; ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://proactivesafetyservices.com/wp-content/u ploads/2025/10/Greenville-NC-EPA-RRP-Initial-Certification.jpg CATEGORIES:Lead Renovator Training LOCATION:Greenville NC Training Location\, 450 Moye Boulevard\, Greenville\ , North Carolina\, 27834\, United States GEO:35.613969;-77.401518 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=450 Moye Boulevard\, Greenv ille\, North Carolina\, 27834\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=G reenville NC Training Location:geo:35.613969,-77.401518 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR