In addition to completing the applicable EPA approved training course that meets the requirements of the Model Plan, each applicant for an initial or renewal certificate must demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Commission that the applicant is familiar with and capable of complying fully with all applicable federal and State laws and regulations and possesses the following qualifications listed below prior to submitting an application:
A. Inspectors - Education qualifications - high school diploma or Graduate Equivalent Degree (GED).B. Management Planners - Education and professional license qualifications: (1) Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or its equivalent from an accredited university and a current, valid license by the Mississippi Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors as a registered professional engineer, or(2) Bachelor of Science degree in architecture or its equivalent from an accredited university and a current, valid license as an architect by the Mississippi Board of Architecture.C. Project Designer - Education and professional license qualifications: (1) Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or its equivalent from an accredited university and a current, valid license by the Mississippi Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors as a registered professional engineer, or(2) Bachelor of Science degree in architecture or its equivalent from an accredited university and a current, valid license as an architect by the Mississippi Board of Architecture.D. Contractor Education Qualifications high school diploma or GED. The applicant for a contractor certificate must be a responsible official or DAR. See Definitions for responsible official and DAR, Rule 10.2.
E. Supervisor Education Qualifications high school diploma or GED.F. Worker - Medical Qualifications a written certificate, on a form provided by the Commission, by a licensed physician in accordance with State Law approving the worker applicant to work on an asbestos project, which must be submitted to the Commission with the worker applicant's application for an initial certificate. Such certificate must accompany the worker applicant's application for a renewal certificate only every three years thereafter. A chest x-ray is not required for either the initial or any renewal application.G. Air Monitor Education and training requirements:(1) Have earned a high school diploma or GED;(2) Satisfactorily complete a commission-approved training course for supervisors. A supervisor training course approved by the United States Environmental Protection Agency completed satisfactorily shall be sufficient to meet this requirement, and(3) Satisfactorily complete a commission-approved training course for collecting and evaluating air samples. Successful completion of the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) 582 course shall be sufficient to meet this requirement.Miss. Code Ann. §§ 37-138-1, et seq., 49-2-1, et seq. and 49-17-1, et seq.