Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 216 - Department of health
Chapter 50 - Environmental health
Subchapter 15 - HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT
Part 2 - Radon Control
Section 216-RICR-50-15-2.14 - Requirements for Radon Training Courses
Universal Citation: 216 RI Code of Rules 50 15 2.14
Current through September 18, 2024
2.14.1 Certification Requirements
A. In
addition to the general requirements for all applicants, as listed in §
2.7 of this Part, the
applicant for certification of a radon training course must:
1. Submit the application for a radon
training course to the Department for review at least forty-five (45) days
before the course is scheduled to begin.
2. Submit copies of the course curriculum,
training materials, and qualifications of the proposed instructors to the
Department.
3. Obtain certification
for each of the following courses that the applicant plans to offer:
a. Initial Radon Supervisor - 32
hours
b. Initial Radon Inspector -
16 hours
c. Initial Radon Worker - 4
hours
d. Radon Supervisor Biennial
Review - 8 hours
e. Radon Inspector
Biennial Review - 8 hours
B. Radon contractor courses must be approved
by the EPA and the Department. All other courses must be approved by the
Department and meet the requirements of this Part.
C. The Department shall utilize EPA
guidelines to evaluate the training course.
D. Certification will be valid for one (1)
year following the date of issuance. Approval for course material shall be
granted for a period of two (2) years unless the requirements for course
approval are not met.
2.14.2 Performance Requirements
A. The course provider shall:
1. Update the subject matter as necessary to
conform to all currently accepted techniques and protocols.
2. Any proposed changes in course materials
or instructors shall be reported in writing to the Department at least fifteen
(15) business days and must be approved prior to implementation of the
change(s).
3. Allow authorized
representatives of the Department to observe and evaluate training sessions,
instructors, and course materials.
4. Provide the course participants with an
opportunity to evaluate, in writing, all aspects of the course including:
a. Instructor;
b. Teaching methods;
c. Course content; and d.
Facilities.
5. Results
of this evaluation shall be available for Department inspection for five (5)
years after course completion.
6.
Provide each participant with a written verification of successful course
completion which shall include:
a. Name of
participant.
b. Title and date of
course.
c. Name, address, and phone
number of course provider.
d. Name
and signature(s) of course instructor(s)
2.14.3 Recordkeeping
A. The course provider shall:
1. Maintain attendance records.
2. Maintain documentation of each certified
course given and shall include as a minimum:
a. The type of course;
b. The date(s) and location(s) of
course;
c. The class
roster.
3. Retain all
records for a minimum of five (5) years.
2.14.4 Notifications
A. The course provider shall:
1. Submit the date(s) and locations of all
training courses to be received by the Department in writing at least seven (7)
days prior to start of course.
2.
Submit a roster of course participants to the Department on the appropriate
form within thirty (30) days after course completion.
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