MOLD TRAINING & CERTIFICATION COURSES

Developed and taught by MSG instructors
and endorsed by the EAA.

ON-LINE MOLD TRAINING & CERTIFICATION COURSES

101 - The Mold Awareness Training Seminar provides a general overview of a variety of mold related issues including:
  • Mold biology and the requirements for mold growth
  • Conditions that will lead to mold growth indoors
  • Health effects of elevated mold exposure
  • Mold inspections, testing, and analysis
  • Mold abatement
  • Mold management
  • Common misconceptions about mold growth
  • 10 Things you should know about mold

201 - The Mold Assessment Training Seminar trains students on the assessment of water damage and mold growth as part of Phase I site assessments and building inspections including:
  • How to evaluate the potential for mold growth during a building inspection
  • How to recognize the signs of a potential mold problem in a building
  • Common causes of water intrusion into buildings
  • Common areas of hidden mold growth
  • Mold inspection checklist
  • Field documentation
  • Reporting of observations

Both the 101 and 201 courses will soon be available online through our website.

GHH can also customize and present any of the above seminars in person for your company or organization. To arrange for a class, please contact Gary Hall at (800) 877-1739.



301- The Mold Inspection and Testing Training Course trains students on the proper procedures and protocols for mold testing, including:
  • The various types and methods of mold sampling and the pros and cons of each method
  • Developing a mold sampling plan - How to determine where to sample and what sampling method is most appropriate for a given problem
  • Field documentation
  • Laboratory analysis and selecting a qualified and reliable laboratory
  • Reading and understanding a laboratory report
  • Factors that may affect sample results
  • Data evaluation and report preparation

Both the 101 and 201 courses are prerequisites for the 301 and 401 courses.

The Mold Services Group currently teaches the 301 and 401 Training Courses in affiliation with HomeSafe every other month in Southern California. For more information on training classes and schedules in Southern California go to www.leadtraining.org.
These courses are also available through Virtual Academy at http://va.ninesystems.com/mold/

401 - The Mold Abatement and Remediation Training Course trains students on the proper procedures and protocols for mold abatement, including:
  • Isolation and containment of work areas
  • Removal of impacted materials
  • Treatment of surfaces and air spaces within the work areas
  • Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and worker safety
  • Mold abatement equipment
  • Criteria for clearance sampling

Both the 101 and 201 courses are prerequisites for the 301 and 401 courses.

The Mold Services Group currently teaches the 301 and 401 Training Courses in affiliation with HomeSafe every other month in Southern California. For more information on training classes and schedules in Southern California go to www.leadtraining.org.
These courses are also available through Virtual Academy at http://va.ninesystems.com/mold/



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