Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 19 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES
Division 30 - Division of Regulation and Licensure
Chapter 70 - Lead Abatement and Assessment Licensing, Training Accreditation
Section 19 CSR 30-70.340 - Requirements for a Training Provider of a Risk Assessor Training Course

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 18, September 16, 2024

PURPOSE: This rule delineates the curriculum requirements for a risk assessor training course.

(1) A training provider of a risk assessor training course must ensure that their risk assessor training course curriculum includes, at a minimum, twelve (12) training hours of classroom training and four (4) training hours of hands-on training.

(2) A lead risk assessor training course shall include, at a minimum, the following course topics. Requirements ending in an asterisk (*) indicate areas that require hands-on training as an integral component of the course.

(A) Role and responsibilities of a risk assessor;

(B) Collection of background information to perform a risk assessment, including information on the age and history of the housing and occupancy by children under six (6) years of age and women of child-bearing age;

(C) Sources of environmental lead contamination such as paint, surface dust and soil, water, air, packaging, and food;

(D) Visual inspection for the purposes of identifying potential sources of lead hazards;*

(E) Lead hazard screen protocol;*

(F) Full risk assessment protocol;

(G) Elevated blood lead level investigations;

(H) Sampling for other sources of lead exposure, including drinking water;*

(I) Interpretation of lead-based paint and other lead sampling results related to Missouri clearance standards;*

(J) Sections 701.300 to 701.338, RSMo, Missouri regulations pertaining to lead licensure, and Missouri Work Practice Standards for Lead-Bearing Substances specific to risk assessment activities;

(K) Development of hazard control options, the role of interim controls, and operations and maintenance activities to reduce lead-bearing substance hazards;

(L) Legal liabilities and obligations specific to a risk assessor; and

(M) Preparation of a final risk assessment report.*

*Original authority: 701.301, RSMo 1998 and 701.314, RSMo 1993, amended 1998.

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