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All of our classes begin at 8:00 a.m. unless otherwise indicated. Information regarding the duration of each class can be found in the course descriptions.

Classes are held at our Bensalem location: 3370 Progress Drive, Suite J, Bensalem, PA 19020.

ASBESTOS Building Inspector Refresher
(PA Approved) 4 hours*
This course will review major topics presented in the initial training for building inspector. It will also update any changes in local, state or federal regulations. This course is required for continued certification.

February 7 Asbestos Building Inspector Refresher
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March 6 Asbestos Building Inspector Refresher
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ASBESTOS Management Planner Refresher
(PA Approved) 4 hours*
This refresher course is a review for persons who will be responsible for the study of site inspection reports, the assessment of hazards, and the development of a management plan for control of asbestos in a building. This course is approved by Pennsylvania and meets the training requirements of the AHERA regulation. This course is required for continued certification.

February 7 Asbestos Management Planner Refresher
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March 6 Asbestos Management Planner Refresher
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ASBESTOS Management Planner Initial
(PA Approved) 16 hours*
$325/person, 1-3 people/company * * $300/person, 4+ people/company

This course will provide the Management Planner with guidance and training for developing management plans and addressing/controlling asbestos containing materials in buildings. The procedures and practices presented in this course will provide detailed information on how to effectively manage asbestos containing materials in schools for compliance with AHERA.


ASBESTOS Project Designer Refresher
(PA Approved) 8 hours*
$200/person, 1-3 people/company * * $175/person, 4+ people/company

This refresher course is for persons who will be responsible for the design of asbestos abatement projects. This course is approved by Pennsylvania and meets the training requirements of the AHERA regulation. This course is required for continued certification. CALL TO ARRANGE a class. 215-244-1300

Asbestos Project Design Refresher February 3
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Asbestos Project Design Refresher March 2
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We accept: VISA, MASTER CARD, AMEX & DISCOVER


LEAD Worker Initial (PA Approved)
16 hours
$400.00/person

This is a two-day training program designed to familiarize abatement workers with lead, its health effects, regulations and proper abatement procedures. It includes hands on training involving respirators, work area preparation, removal techniques (i.e. chemical stripping, heat gun, etc.), clean up procedures and decontamination.

Lead Worker Initial February 27-28
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LEAD Worker Refresher (PA Approved)
8 hours*
$150.00/Person

This course will review the major topics of the initial training. It will also update any changes in federal, state and local regulations and introduces state of the art abatement techniques. This course is required for continued certification.


LEAD Supervisor Initial (PA Approved)
32 hours
$550.00/person

This is a four day training program inclusive of the worker training, providing additional information about contract specifications, legal and insurance considerations, record keeping and supervisory techniques required to successfully complete a lead abatement project in public/target housing.


LEAD Supervisor Refresher (PA Approved)
8 hours*
$150.00/person

This course will review the major topics of the initial training. It will also update any changes in federal, state and local regulations and introduces state of the art abatement techniques. This course is required for continued certification.

 
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Criterion Laboratories, Inc. has provided a full range of environmental monitoring and analysis services since 1986. Our Training Division was developed to help individuals become aware of environmental hazards and to prepare them to meet local, state and federal requirements as workers, supervisors, building inspectors, planners and designers. Both initial training and refresher courses are offered.

Class Information
All classes are open to the public.
We strongly encourage advance registration. If you arrive without registration, we will gladly accomodate you as space permits. Class sizes ARE limited. Sometimes a class may be cancelled due to insufficient enrollment. We can only notify you if you are registered for that class. A registration form can be requested or downloaded from the link at the bottom of this page. We accept VISA and Mastercard . Payment in full is required no later than the 1st day of
class. Alternative class dates, including evenings and weekends, may be arranged with a company’s five-student commitment. Three weeks advance notice is usually required for an alternative date. Interested parties may call the Training Division to schedule a course date.

Cancellation and Substitutions
You may designate another person to take your place at any time prior to the beginning of class.Cancellations: 6-working days or less before the course will be subject to a 20% cancellation fee. If no notification is received, there will be a 50% cancellation fee. Criterion reserves the right to cancel any course without advance notice or to refuse an
application for registration for any course due to over-subscription or circumstances beyond its control or for any other reason.

Accreditation
Initial and Refresher Lead Abatement Worker and Supervisor courses are approved by PADOLI; new Lead Renovator courses are EPA-approved; Project Monitor courses are NYSDOH-approved; Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor and Asbestos Worker/Handler Initial and Refreshers are PADOLI-, NYSDOH- and NJDHSS-approved; Asbestos Building Inspector, Asbestos Management Planner and Asbestos Project Designer courses are PADOLI-approved. Per reciprocity rules - successful completion of these courses may allow graduates to apply for a license in the following states: PA, NJ, NY, DE, MD, WVA, DC, VA, CT, MA, VT, NH, ME.

We accept: VISA, MASTER CARD, AMEX & DISCOVER

IF YOU ARE NOT PAYING FOR YOUR CLASS WITH A CREDIT CARD OR PAYPAL, PLEASE USE THE "CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION" BUTTON.

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