Section 410 IAC 32-3-4 - Refresher training course requirements; course workAuthority: IC 16-41-39.8-6
Affected: IC 16-41-39.8
Sec. 4.
A training course provider may seek approval to offer refresher training courses for licensing in the disciplines of inspector, risk assessor, project designer, supervisor, and worker. To obtain approval from the department to offer refresher training, a training course provider shall meet the following minimum requirements:
(1) Each refresher course shall review the curriculum of the initial courses listed under section 3 of this rule, as appropriate. In addition, to become approved to offer refresher training courses, training course providers shall ensure that the courses of study include, at a minimum, the following:(A) An overview of current safety practices relating to lead-based paint activities in general, as well as specific information pertaining to the appropriate discipline.(B) Current laws and regulations relating to lead-based paint activities in general, as well as specific information pertaining to the appropriate discipline.(C) Current technologies relating to lead-based paint activities in general, as well as specific information pertaining to the appropriate discipline.(2) The refresher training course for inspector, risk assessor, supervisor, and worker shall last a minimum of eight (8) training hours. The project designer refresher course shall last a minimum of four (4) training hours. The department may approve a combined training refresher course for inspector and risk assessor that shall last a minimum of eight (8) training hours.(3) For each course offered, the training course provider shall conduct a hands-on assessment, if applicable, and at the completion of the course, a course test.(4) A training course provider may apply for approval of a refresher course concurrently with its application for approval of the corresponding training course.(5) A training course provider seeking approval to offer only refresher training courses shall submit a written application to the department containing the following information: (A) The refresher training course provider name, address, and telephone number.(B) A list of courses for which it is applying for approval.(C) A statement signed by the training curriculum manager certifying that the refresher training course meets the minimum requirements established in this section. If a training course provider uses U.S. EPA-recommended model training materials, or training materials approved by Indiana, another state, or Indian tribe that has been approved by the U.S. EPA to develop its refresher training course materials, the training manager shall include a statement certifying that as well.(D) 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: (i) A copy of the student and instructor manuals.(ii) A copy of the training course agenda.(E) All refresher training curriculums shall include in their application for certification the following: (i) A description of the facilities and equipment to be used for lecture and hands-on training.(ii) A copy of the training course test blueprint for each course.(iii) A description of the activities and procedures that will be used for conducting the assessment of hands-on skills for each course, where applicable.(iv) A copy of the quality control plan.Indiana State Department of Health; 410 IAC 32-3-4; filed Jan 6, 1999, 4:28 p.m.: 22 IR 1450; readopted filed Jul 14, 2011, 11:42 a.m.: 20110810-IR-410110253RFA; filed Dec 20, 2011, 1:51 p.m.: 20120118-IR-410100734FRAReadopted filed 9/13/2017, 4:08 p.m.: 20171011-IR-410170339RFAReadopted filed 11/28/2023, 12:13 p.m.: 20231227-IR-410230638RFA Transferred from the Air Pollution Control Board (326 IAC 23-3-4) to the Indiana State Department of Health (410 IAC 32-3-4) by P.L. 57-2009, SECTION 17, effective July 1, 2009.