{"data":{"id":"us-va/18vac15-30-450","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"18VAC15-30-450","heading":"Initial training criteria for lead abatement worker","body":"A. The lead abatement workers course must last a minimum of 16 hours with a minimum of eight hours devoted to hands-on training. The training course must address the following topics:\n\n1. Role and responsibilities of an abatement worker.\n\n2. Background information and health effects of lead.\n\n3. Background information on federal, state, and local regulations and guidance that pertains to lead-based paint activities.\n\n4. Lead-based paint hazard recognition and control methods.\n\n5. Lead-based paint abatement and lead hazard reduction methods, including restricted work practices.\n\n6. Interior dust abatement methods or cleanup or lead hazard reduction.\n\n7. Soil and exterior dust abatement methods or lead hazard reduction.\n\n8. Examination.\n\nB. The topics in subdivisions A 4, A 5, A 6, and A 7 of this section must include hands-on training.","path":["Title 18. Professional And Occupational Licensing","Agency 15. Virginia Board For Asbestos, Lead, And Home Inspectors","Chapter 30. Lead-Based Paint Activities Regulations","Part VII. Training Course Curricula Requirements"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title18/agency15/chapter30/section450/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:52:21Z","sha256":"1ddc5535771e03ba13068f183b535cab63a57027d447da1f0743575644158fea","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/18vac15-30-437","next":"us-va/18vac15-30-460"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}