Certification and Training

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires individuals to be certified for some industrial activities.

• Lead Safety Certification and Training
  EPA requires individuals conducting lead-based paint activities (abatement, inspection, and risk assessment) in target housing and child-occupied facilities to be trained and certified. The trainers are accredited to ensure quality, and certified individuals must follow specific work practices ensuring that lead hazards are addressed.
  
• Motor Vehicle Air Condition : Training on Retrofitting to R-134a
  A list of training programs offering R-134a motor vehicle air conditioning retrofitting. Also provides links to other training information resources.
  
• Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning : Section 609 Technician Certification Programs
  Provides links to training resources for technicians to become certified to comply with Section 609 of the Clean Air Act.
  
• Stationary Air Conditioning: Section 608 Technician Certification Programs
  Links to training sources for air conditioning technicians to obtain certification for Section 608 of the Clean Air Act.