C3/C5 Supervisor/Competent Person Training for Deleading and Hazardous Coatings Removal/Refresher Courses

Audience:
The audience for this course includes renovators, remodelers, painters, maintenance personnel, and any other workers removing or modifying painted surfaces.

Prerequisites:
Student must be able to communicate with the instructor in the language the course is held in. Valid photo ID required.

Course Description:
C3 contains specific discussions on protecting workers, compliance with environmental regulations, proper management of waste streams, operations that result in potential exposures to lead and other hazards, and associated control technology. It includes background information on the hazards of lead and other toxic metals as well as a review of the current legal and regulatory issues. The course also addresses developing programs to effectively control risks to workers, the public, and the environment.

Course Content:

• Hazardous coatings and materials in industrial painting

• Legal and liability issues

• Health effects of hazardous coatings and materials

• Identification of hazardous coatings/hazardous materials

• Air, soil, water/sediment, and dust regulations and monitoring strategies

• Worker protection from hazardous coatings/materials

• Respiratory protection and PPE

• Management of solid and hazardous wastes

• Sources of hazardous coatings exposure

• Control of environmental releases (containment and ventilation)

• Specifications, submittals, and site-specific compliance programs

• Pre-planning and worksite preparation

• In-process and post-competent person (CP) responsibilities/demobilization

Methods of Instruction:
A combination of lectures, PowerPoint presentations, open discussions, and testing will be used throughout the course.
 
Materials:
Pens, instruction booklets, test, videos, PowerPoint presentations, instructor evaluation sheet, attendance sign-in sheets. *Please note: Administrative fees, course materials, and certificates are included in the course fee. Extra booklets, certificate replacements, and the mailing out of certificates are available for an additional fee.*
 
Successful Completion:
In order to receive a certificate/card for the course, students must:

• Be able to clearly communicate with the instructor and complete all paperwork in the language the course is delivered. No personal interpreters permitted. 

• Complete all required paperwork: registration, evaluation, attendance, etc.

• Attend all required hours of the course. Any make up sessions must be completed within six months from the course start date.

• Participate during class activities and reviews.

• Complete tests with a passing grade of 70%.

No exceptions will be made. No partial credit awarded for any course.

Course Length:
32 hours