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Course Description

This three-day (24 hour) course is for individuals seeking certification as a Lead Inspector.  Participants will develop an understanding of the advantages and limitations of a variety of lead inspection techniques, along with methods of implementation.  This course includes lectures, demonstrations, hands-on activities, course review, and a written examination.  

Topics Covered

  • Role and responsibilities of an inspector
  • Background information on lead and its adverse health effects
  • Background information on Federal, State, and local regulations pertaining to lead-based paint and renovation activities
  • Paint, dust, and soil sampling methodologies
  • Clearance standards and testing, including random sampling
  • Preparation of the final inspection report
  • Recordkeeping

This course presents the EPA model curriculum covering the lead-based paint (LBP) inspection protocols described in the HUD guidelines and EPA regulations for both single-family and multi-family housing.

Prerequisites

Prerequisites:  None
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Section Title
Lead Inspector Initial (In-Person) 08/24 - 08/26
Type
Discussion
Days
M, T, W
Time
8:00AM to 5:00PM
Dates
Aug 24, 2026 to Aug 26, 2026
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
24.0
Location
  • Central MS Research and Extension Center
Course Fee(s)
Cost $645.00 now or pay later
Drop Request Deadline
Aug 17, 2026
Transfer Request Deadline
Aug 17, 2026

Section Notes

This is an in-person training at:

MSU Central Research & Extension Center
1320 Seven Springs Road
Raymond, MS 39154

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