Course Overview
The Deleader Worker Initial Course is designed to provide workers with the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to safely perform lead abatement tasks. This course covers the identification of lead hazards, the health risks associated with lead exposure, and the regulatory requirements for safe lead removal practices. Topics include the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), safe work practices, work area containment, air monitoring, waste disposal, and emergency response procedures. Workers will also learn how to handle lead-containing materials safely, minimize exposure to lead dust, and ensure compliance with OSHA and EPA regulations. The course equips workers with the tools to safely and effectively participate in lead abatement projects, reducing the risks of lead exposure in the workplace.
What You'll Learn
- Understanding Lead Hazards
- Regulatory Compliance
- Safe Work Practices
- Abatement Methods
- Equipment Use
- Waste Disposal
Who Should Enroll
The Deleader Worker Initial Course is designed for individuals who will be directly involved in lead abatement activities and need to understand the safe handling and removal of lead-based materials. This course is ideal for:
Those who will perform tasks such as lead paint removal, dust control, and the safe disposal of lead-containing materials during abatement projects.
Individuals working on renovation or demolition projects where lead-containing materials may be disturbed.
Workers involved in the cleanup or remediation of environments contaminated with lead.
Those who may come into contact with lead-based materials during regular maintenance, repair, or renovation work in older buildings.
Workers in construction or renovation who need basic knowledge and training on safely working in environments where lead is present.
Supervisory staff who may be responsible for overseeing workers involved in lead-related tasks and ensuring safety protocols are followed.
This course is essential for anyone directly handling lead-containing materials, ensuring they understand the health risks, safety measures, and regulatory requirements involved in lead abatement work.
Why Choose TSM Training Institute?
- Flexible learning options (online and in-person).
- Industry-experienced instructors.
- Recognized certifications for career advancement.
- DLS certified
Our environmental training program is fully certified with the EPA, OSHA, and the Massachusetts Department of Labor Standards.
