Residential Radon Measurement 2 Days |
Approved for:
- Initial Certification for NRSB Specialist
- Suitable for NEHA-NRPP Entry Level Training
- 16 NEHA-NRPP & NRSB Category I CE Credits
- 2 Renewal ASHI MRCs
- 16 NAHI CEUs
- Some states
This course prepares you to take an optional National Radon Safety Board exam fulfilling the Specialist requirements or National Environmental Health Association-National Radon Proficiency Program certification exam. The course covers a wide variety of topics including: Radiation Physics; Health Risks; Radon Sources and Behavior; Measurement Protocols, Methods, Techniques and Devices; Radon in Water; QA/QC; Interpretation of Results and Mitigation. The course will prepare you to perform radon measurements using your own equipment, analyze the equipment and report results to clients.
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Radon Measurement For The Technician One Day |
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Approved for:
- Initial Certification for NRSB Technician
- 8 NEHA-NRPP & NRSB Category I CE Credits
- 2 Renewal ASHI MRCs
- 8 NAHI CEUs
- Some states
This course is designed to prepare you to meet the requirements of a radon measurement technician. It trains participants to perform placement and retrieval of radon devices according to EPA/State protocol and covers enough information on radioactivity, the behavior of radon and its health effects to accurately convey information to clients. This course presents rudimentary quality assurance and quality control practices, which should be sufficient to meet the needs of a technician. It does NOT qualify testers to analyze their own devices or read and report on continuous radon monitors.
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Radon Resistant New Construction Half Day |
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Approved for:
- 4 NEHA-NRPP & NRSB Category I CE Credits
- 2 Renewal ASHI MRCs
- 4 NAHI CEUs
- Some states
This 4-hour course covers the installation of radon systems in new residential construction. Working with EPA texts, details are presented on designing buildings to reduce negative pressure, preparing the site for a passive system, sealing radon out, and installing the vent piping. Details on activating the system with a fan and testing are also included. Finally, resources and suggestions on marketing radon resistant new construction are presented.
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Inspecting Radon Mitigation Systems Half Day |
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Approved for:
- 4 NEHA-NRPP and NRSB Category I CE Credits
- 2 Renewal ASHI MRCs
- 4 NAHI CEUs
- Some states
This course is designed to help the home inspector or radon professional identify visible aspects of a residential radon system that could impact its proper operation. The course is based on EPA’s Radon Mitigation Standards with comparisons to ASTMs E2121, and also refers to ASHI’s checklist. Numerous inspection challenges are incorporated throughout the course.
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Marketing the Radon Message Half Day |
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Approved for:
- 4 NRSB & NEHA-NRPP Category I CE Credits
- Some states
This four-hour class applies current marketing principles to spreading the radon message. The goal is to increase business for the radon professional by increasing the market for services. Since the responsibility for informing the public about radon, its health threat, and mitigation has fallen so heavily on radon measurement and mitigation professionals, it pays to understand how to encourage "sales" of the radon "product". This class encourages participants to think about the radon message as a product that competes with the buzz of other sales promotions and provides tools to grab attention for radon services.
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Introduction to Quality Assurance/Quality Control Half Day |
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Approved for:
- 4 NEHA-NRPP and NRSB Category I CE Credits
- 2 Renewal ASHI MRCs
- 4 NAHI CEUs
- Some states
This four-hour course introduces the EPA-recommended elements of a quality assurance/quality control program. It is designed to help radon measurement professionals begin to write or to improve their QA/QC documents. The classroom time includes forms, formulas, computer data entry examples and samples that actually begin the writing process.
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Radon In Water One Day Duration |
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Approved for:
- 8 NEHA-NRPP and NRSB Category I CE Credits
- Some states
This course provides you with the knowledge and skills required to test for radon in water, evaluate its risk and choose a mitigation system for waterborne radon. The course covers the sources of radon in water, the current guidelines, and factors that govern system installation. It prepares you for the optional exam. Included in the course are: the Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1996; Health Risks; Waterborne Radon Sources and Behavior; Measurement Protocols, Methods, Techniques and Devices; Choosing the Appropriate System; System Installation.
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Coffee, Donuts & Radon: Marketing to the Real Estate Agent Half Day |
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Approved for:
- 4 Category I NEHA-NRPP & NRSB CE Credits
- Some states
Most homeowners test for radon only during a real estate transaction, so the real estate agent becomes a critical point of information and attitude formation for sellers and buyers. The agent is a key marketing target for the radon professional. Using marketing principles, this four-hour course gives radon professionals the framework and tools to market radon testing and fixing as beneficial to the agent and client alike. The goal is to increase the demand for radon services and develop a positive attitude toward radon in the real estate community. The course handouts include a ready-made presentation to real estate agents.
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