Texas Lead Individual Inspector Certification License

The Lead Individual Inspector Certification License allows you to do the following work:

• Lead inspections conduction
• Dust and soil sampling for the purposes of abatement cleanup and clearance testing

How to Get the Lead Individual Inspector Certification License in Texas?

1. Comply with the requirements set forth for Lead Individual Inspector Certification:
   • Complete a Department-approved 24-hour Inspector Course before applying for the certification
   • A Lead State Examination Registration Form should be filled out and submitted in order to obtain an appointment for taking the mandatory State exam; the fee for this examination can be paid by providing a money order for the defined amount to the Department of State Health Services, account #ZZ112-085
   • With the corresponding fee payment attached, the applicant must turn in a filled-out Lead Individual Application Form, selecting the option for Inspector under the I am applying for section; this application can be filed whether physically or through the Online Licensing Service platform
2. Expect a response from the Department after the validation of the registration
3. Contact the Department of State Health Services Environmental Lead Program at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., or at (512) 834 6600 for more details on the certification process

Texas Lead Individual Inspector Certification License Exam

Below are the currently available details regarding the trade exam. To be permitted to register for the test, applicants must submit a Lead State Examination Registration Document, the corresponding exam fee, a copy of any applicable training certificates, and all other mandatory documents that are requested by the Department of State Health Services.

Texas Lead Individual Inspector Certification Lead State Trade Exam

• Testing Company: DSHS
• Subjects Involved:
  • Written inspection reports
  • Soil and dust abatement clearance sampling
  • Lead-based paint concentration inspections on a surface-by-surface basis