By Jeff Sorg
(OnlineEd – Portland, Or) The Oregon Construction Contractors Board (CCB) offers a Certified Lead Based Paint Renovation (LBPR) Contractor License to contractors who have completed their EPA Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) program. Oregon is approved by the EPA to administer the EPA’s program for requirements on construction that might involve lead-based paint. The program:
- Adopts lead renovation, repair and painting program rules
- Certifies training providers
- Certifies contractors in states that do no have a state program
- Approves states to “take over” the program
- Modification of painted or varnished doors
- Restoring building surfaces
- Window repair, removal, or replacement
- Painting preparation (sanding, scraping, ect)
- Removal of walls, ceilings, and plumbing
- Interior controls that disturb painted surfaces
- 6 square feet or less of painted interior surface; or
- 20 square feet or less of painted exterior surface.
- Housing built for the elderly or persons with disabilities; or
- Housing without a bedroom
- Day care centers
- Preschools
- Kindergarten classrooms
- Restrooms commonly used by children
- Sunday school classrooms used weekly
- Supermarkets
- Hallways in public schools
Portland, OR 97224
Phone: 503-639-3400 Web site: www.amectraining.com B Classic Painting & Remodeling, LLC 900 Alder Street Sweet Home, OR 97386 Phone: 541-818-0246 E-mail: Bclassicpnr@gmail.com CALINC Training, LLC 2040 Peadbody Road Vacaville, CA 95687 Phone: 800-359-4467 Web site: www.cal-inc.com Community Energy Project
422 NE Alberta Street
Portland, OR 97211 Phone: 503-284-6827 Web site: www.communityenergyproject.org Connor 1421 Clarkview Road, Suite 100 Baltimore, MD 21209 Phone: 410-296-7971 Web site: www.connorinstitute.com Green Education Services 419 Lafayette St. New York, NY 10003 Phone: 800-355-1751 Web site: www.greenedu.com Industrial Hygiene Resources, Ltd
206 Murray Street
Boise, ID 83714
Phone: 208-323-8287 Web site: www.industrialhygieneresources.com Integrity Safety Services 13912 NE 20th, Suite 201 Vancouver, WA 98686 Phone: 360-574-6071 Web site: www.integritysafety.com Kachina Contractor Solutions LLC 530 Stahr Rd Elkins Park, PA 19027 Phone: 888-800-5224 Web site: www.KachinaContractorSolutions.com Lead Solutions, Inc. 1297 Sullivan Court NW Salem, OR 97304 Phone: 503-703-0338 Web site: www.leadpaintguru.com National Center for Healthy Housing 10320 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 500 Columbia, MD 21044 Phone: 877-312-3046 Web site: www.nchh.org NECA-IBEW Electrical Training Center [Training limited to IBEW/NECA contractors and employees] 16021 NE Airport Way Portland, OR 97230 Phone: 503-262-9991 Web site: www.nietc.org NorthWest Hazmat Inc. 36 West Q Street Springfield, OR 97477 Phone: 541-988-9823 Web site: www.nwhazmat.com Oregon Home Builders Association 375 Taylor Street NE Salem, OR 97301 Phone: 503-378-9066 Web site: www.oregonhba.com Oregon Southern Idaho Laborers Training Trust
6011 NE Marcus Harris Avenue
Corvallis, OR 97330
Phone: 541-745-5513 Web site: www.osilaborerstraining.org RGA Environmental, Inc
1730 Minor Avenue, Suite 900
Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: 206-281-8858 Web site: http://www.rgatraining.com Safety Directions, LLC
93947 Autumn Lane Coos Bay, OR 97420
Phone: 541-266-9077
Web site: www.safety-directions.com Truckee Meadows Community College Workforce Development 475 Edison Way, Suite 102 Reno, NV 89502 Phone: 775-857-4958 Web site: www.tmcc.edu/wdce Unlimited Choices, Inc. Lead Learning Center
211 SE 80th Avenue
Portland, OR 97215
Phone: 503-234-6167 Web site: www.unlimitedchoices.org Western Oregon and SW Washington Painters, Drywall Finishers, & Allied Trades Apprenticeship 12687 NE Whitaker Way Portland, OR 97230 Phone: 503-287-4856 Web site: www.paintertraining.org Western Regional Lead Training Center
1950 SE 176th Avenue
Portland, OR 97233-4739
Phone: 503-761-2800 Web site: www.wrltc.com
Jeff Sorg is a co-founder of OnlineEd®, an online real estate, mortgage broker, and vocational school founded in 1997, where he also serves as Chief Executive Officer, and School Director. Sorg holds vocational and post-secondary school instructor licenses in several states and has authored numerous real estate continuing education and pre-licensing courses and has been awarded the International Distance Education Certification Center’s CDEi Designation for distance education. Memberships include ARELLO (Association of Real Estate License Law Officials), the National Association of REALTORS®, Oregon Association of REALTORS®, and Portland Metro Association of REALTORS®. Awards and service include REALTOR® Emeritus in the National Association, Life Member award in Portland Metro Association and Chairperson of the Oregon Real Estate Forms Committee.
OnlineEd® provides real estate, mortgage broker, insurance, and contractor pre-license, post-license, continuing education, career enhancement, and professional development and designation courses over the Internet.