Connecticut Lead Abatement - Supervisor Certification License

The Lead Abatement - Supervisor Certification License allows individuals to oversee:

• Lead abatement activities

How to Get the Lead Abatement - Supervisor Certification License in Connecticut?

1. Visit the CT Department of Public Health (DPH) website, and read the eligibility criteria, prerequisites, and documentation requirements for obtaining a Lead Abatement - Supervisor Certification License. Follow the process held in the Environmental Practitioner Licensure
2. Meet the necessary education requirements requested by the DCP
   • Initial 40-hour training
   • Current 8-hour refresher training
3. Apply online, by visiting the State of Connecticut's eLicense website or mail the notarized Lead Abatement Supervisor Certification Application (MUST be typewritten) to the DPH Environmental Licensing Office with the appropriate documentation:
   • Recent, glossy color, passport-type photograph affixed to the application
   • Voucher for payment of the non-refundable application fee by check and/or money order to the "Treasurer, State of Connecticut"
   • All the following documents when requested. It may include:
     • Copy of both initial and current refresher (if applicable) Lead Training Course certificates:
       • Initial 40-hour training certificate
       • Current 8-hour refresher training certificate
     • Verification of passing score on the national Lead & Environmental Hazard Association (LEHA) exam
       • Candidates shall take the third party exam within 180 days of the successful completion of an appropriate approved training course
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     • Employment Experience Requirements/Instructions (page 2 of the Environmental Practitioner Licensure) indicating one of the following:
       • At least 1 year of experience as a lead abatement worker
       • At least 2 years’ experience in a related field including

         • Lead
         • Asbestos
         • Radon
         • Other environmental remediation work
       • If self-employed or part owner, please have an appropriate third party complete and submit page 2
     • Complete the Statement of Professional History (page 3 of the Environmental Practitioner Licensure) and provide the following documents, if applicable

       • Notarized Proof of settlement of fine
       • If ever been found guilty or convicted as a result of an act that constitutes a felony under the laws of the state, provide a Notarized Certified Court Copy (with court seal affixed) of the original complaint, answer, judgment, settlement, and/or disposition of the case
       • If currently on parole or probation, provide a statement from the officer with the conditions of release
     • Confirm by signing page 4 of the Environmental Practitioner Licensure, in the presence of a notary, not have worked in Connecticut in the discipline for which you are applying during the time the credential was expired
     • Applicants credentialed in another State or jurisdiction seeking reciprocity certification must provide the following:

       • Statement to be included with your application to document you are seeking reciprocity certification in CT
       • Copy of your current refresher training certificate
       • Copy of your current license from another State or jurisdiction
       • Copies of your license from another State or jurisdiction or other supporting documentation to show you have been licensed in the other State or jurisdiction for no less than four years
4. Await for the professional staff of the DPH to review the application and make an eligibility determination. The applicant will be notified in writing with regard to the determination
5. Upon approval of an application, the licensee will receive written verification of the license number and the effective date. Three part licensing documents will be forwarded to the licensee's address