This section provides trainees with information on lead abatement methods for safely removing various materials containing lead.

Topics Covered:

Lead and Its Uses	Health Effects of Lead
Personal Protective Equipment	Safe Work Practices
Abatement Methods	Disposal Procedures
Inspector and Inspection Reports

Objectives:

After completing this section, the trainees will be able to safely and effectively carry out lead abatement. In addition to being able to identify lead, trainees will have a firm understanding of the relevant regulations, personal protective equipment, safe work practices, worksite safety, and proper abatement techniques.

DURATION: 3 day program or 5 day training session depending on the employer