Description
1300 – Mold Assessment Professional Training – Initial – 32 Hour
A.R.G. Construction, Safety & Health provides comprehensive Mold Assessment Professional Training designed to develop foundational knowledge and practical skills for individuals involved in the evaluation of moisture intrusion, indoor environmental conditions, suspected mold growth, and mold-related conditions in buildings.
This 32-hour professional training program combines classroom instruction, technical concepts, case studies, equipment familiarization, documentation practices, and practical exercises related to mold and moisture assessment.
The program is intended for individuals seeking professional development in mold assessment and indoor environmental investigations. Licensing, certification, registration, examination, and training requirements for mold-related services vary by state and local jurisdiction.
Course Topics Include:
- Introduction to Mold and Fungal Ecology
- Common Indoor Mold Conditions
- Moisture and Mold Growth Fundamentals
- Health and Exposure Considerations
- Water Intrusion and Moisture Sources
- Building Science Fundamentals
- Building History and Occupant Information
- Visual Mold and Moisture Assessment
- Recognition of Visible and Suspected Mold Growth
- Hidden Mold Investigation Concepts
- Moisture Mapping and Investigation
- Moisture Meters and Assessment Equipment
- Temperature and Relative Humidity
- Thermal Imaging Concepts and Limitations
- HVAC Systems and Indoor Environmental Conditions
- Determining the Location and Extent of Affected Materials
- Mold Sampling Concepts and Strategies
- Air Sampling Fundamentals
- Surface Sampling Methods
- Sampling Equipment and Procedures
- Chain-of-Custody Procedures
- Laboratory Analysis Concepts
- Understanding Laboratory Reports
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Respiratory Protection Fundamentals
- Assessment Safety Procedures
- Photographic Documentation
- Field Notes and Assessment Documentation
- Mold Assessment Report Development
- Remediation Protocol Concepts
- Containment and Engineering Control Concepts
- Post-Remediation Assessment Concepts
- Professional Ethics and Responsibilities
- Applicable Industry Guidance and Standards
- State and Local Regulatory Awareness
- Case Studies and Practical Assessment Exercises
Course Duration: 32 Hours
Training Discipline: Mold Assessment
Training Level: Initial / Professional Training
Training Format: Classroom and/or instructor-led training with practical exercises as applicable.
Professional Training Notice: This A.R.G. training program provides professional education in mold assessment principles and practices. It is not represented as a state-issued license or governmental certification.
Licensing & Regulatory Notice: Mold assessment licensing, certification, training, examination, and registration requirements vary by state and local jurisdiction. Completion of this A.R.G. Construction, Safety & Health training program does not by itself constitute a state professional license or guarantee eligibility for licensure, certification, registration, or examination in any jurisdiction. Participants are responsible for verifying the requirements of the jurisdiction in which they intend to perform mold-related services.
Training Certificate: Participants who successfully complete applicable course requirements may receive an A.R.G. Construction, Safety & Health Certificate of Training. The certificate documents completion of the A.R.G. training program and should not be represented as a state-issued professional license or governmental certification unless specifically authorized by the applicable jurisdiction.
For course schedules, availability, pricing, and group training, contact sales@argcsh.org.
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