Radon Training
Radon training is scheduled for March, 2012.
RADON TRAINING COURSE OFFERINGS FOR SPRING 2012
Wausau,
WI
Radon
Measurement Course:
8:00am
– 5:00pm March 19-20, 2012
Includes
radon science and health risk information for advising the public and
selling measurement services, and is prerequisite for the 2.5-day
mitigation course.
Radon
Measurement National Certification Exam:
6:30pm
– 9:00pm March 20, 2012
Radon
Mitigation Course:
8:00an
– 5:00pm
March 21-23, 2012
Includes radon entry, standards and techniques for radon control by soil
depressurization.
Mitigation
National Certification Exam:
8:00am
– 12:00pm March 24, 2012
Radon
Proficiency CE:
8:00an
– 5:00pm March 21, 2012
Quality
Assurance/Quality Control
Category I continuing education course.
Addresses quality assurance (QA) responsibilities of any radon
test provider in the United States. The content of the course is based
upon the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Guidance on
Quality Assurance (EPA 402-R-95-012) published in 1997 and available at www.radongas.org/rmpqa.pdf.
(exit DHS) The course includes exercises to help you improve quality assurance
plans.
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Courses
are presented by the US EPA regional radon-training center, University
of Minnesota. The courses are offered at no
charge to persons in government in Wisconsin because the state sponsors
the training. Only Regional Radon Information Center representatives may
take the proficiency exams at no charge.
All other government or private sector persons will be
responsible for the cost of the exam.
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Location:
All courses will be held at Marathon County UW Extension, 212
River Drive, Wausau, WI 54403.
The Mitigation Certification Exam will be held at Howard
Johnson of Wausau, 2101 North Mountain Road, Wausau, WI 54401.
Fees:
This training is free for
persons in government in Wisconsin. Reduced rates are offered to private
sector businesses in Wisconsin because of state sponsorship.
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Reduced
Fees For:
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Early
Fees |
10
days before class |
| Radon
Measurement Course and Exam |
$225 |
$285 |
| Radon
Mitigation Course and Exam |
$300 |
$390 |
| Hands on
Mitigation |
$125 |
$175 |
| Quality
Assurance/Quality Control |
$110 |
$165 |
| Advanced
Diagnostics |
$110 |
$165 |
| Pressure
Measurements and Blower Doors |
$110 |
$165 |
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To Register:
Government
employees:
At least 10 days before the
classes begin, register by emailing Walton.Smith@wi.gov
with
your name, agency contact information, and the names/dates of the
courses in which you wish to be registered.
Private Sector: Please register on-line: www.cce.umn.edu/radon
(exit DHS), and if you have questions, email cceconf2@umn.edu or call
1-800-843-8636.
Please notify interested persons about these courses
Radon
information for Wisconsin: www.lowradon.org
(exit DHS)
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Last Revised: January 31, 2012
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