Sec. 2.
The following procedures shall be followed by a training
course provider to receive approval by the department to offer initial or
refresher lead-based paint activities courses or Indiana lead-based paint two
(2) hour rules awareness course:
(1) A
training course provider seeking approval for each training course shall submit
one (1) written application, per discipline, for each initial and refresher
training course or two (2) hour rules awareness course on forms provided by the
department. The application for approval shall contain the following
information:
(A) The training course
provider's name, address, telephone number, and primary contact
person.
(B) The name of the
training course.
(C) The course
agenda or curriculum.
(D) The
training course test blueprint for each course.
(E) A letter from the training course
provider that clearly indicates how the course meets the applicable
requirements of this rule, including the following information:
(i) Length of training in days.
(ii) A description of the facilities and
equipment to be used for lecture and hands-on training. The lecture portion of
the courses may be delivered in an online synchronous or asynchronous format,
if approved by the department.
(iii) Amount and type of hands-on
training.
(iv) Description of the
examinations, including the length, format, and passing score.
(v) A description of the activities and
procedures that will be used for conducting the assessment of hands-on skills
for each course.
(vi) Topics
covered in the course.
(vii) A copy
of the quality control plan as defined in
410 IAC 32-1-63.
(viii) A copy of the certificates of
training.
(F) If a
training course provider uses U.S. EPA-recommended model training materials,
the training course manager shall include a statement certifying that the
recommended version will be used.
(G) The names and qualifications of the
course instructors, including guest instructors, to include academic
credentials and field experience.
(H) A detailed statement about the
development of the examinations and a copy of the examinations used in the
course.
(I) A description and an
example of numbered certificates issued to students who complete the course and
pass the examination, with the following information:
(i) The name and address of the accredited
person.
(ii) The discipline of the
training course completed.
(iii)
The dates of the training course.
(iv) The date of the examination.
(v) An expiration date not to exceed
thirty-six (36) months after the date upon which the person successfully
completed the course and passed the examination.
(vi) The name, address, and telephone number
of the training course provider who issued the certificate.
(vii) A statement that the person receiving
the certificate has completed the requisite training for lead-based paint
accreditation.
(viii) A statement
that the training course meets the requirements as outlined by Indiana under
this rule.
(J) A list of
all U.S. EPA authorized and nonapproved states in which the course has received
full or contingent approval. Also provide a list of courses directly approved
by the U.S. EPA.
(K) A detailed
statement of how the training course provider ensures that all requirements for
training students be met in the event that the:
(i) instructor does not speak a language
understood by all students; or
(ii)
course materials are not in a language understood by all
students.
(L) The
requirements under clauses (D), (E)(iii) through (E)(v), (E)(vii), (H), and
(I)(iv) are not required for the two (2) hour rules awareness
course.
(2) If a training
course provider's training course materials are not based on U.S.
EPA-recommended model training materials or training materials approved by an
EPA-approved state or Indian tribe, the training course provider's application
for approval shall include the following for each course:
(A) A copy of the student and instructor
manuals.
(B) A copy of the course
agenda.
(3) A training
course provider may apply for approval to offer initial courses or refresher
courses in as many disciplines as it chooses. A training course provider may
seek approval for additional courses at any time as long as the training course
provider can demonstrate that it meets the requirements of this rule.
(4) If the department determines the
information on the application to be incomplete, the applicant will be
requested to submit the missing information. If the information is not
submitted within one (1) year of the department's receipt of the application,
the application will expire and the application fee is not transferable or
refundable.
Transferred from the Air Pollution Control Board
(326 IAC 23-3-2) to the Indiana
State Department of Health (410 IAC 32-3-2) by
P.L.
57-2009,
SECTION
17, effective July 1, 2009.
