The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has updated its radon licensing page with additional training information. The updates include upcoming classroom trainings to be held in Minnesota. These classroom training courses provide opportunities to complete required training.
Licensing requirements for measurement and mitigation professionals are detailed on the website and the professional classifications are defined as:
* Measurement professionals: an individual who places and retrieves test device in buildings they do not own or lease.
* Mitigation professionals: an individual who installs or designs a radon mitigation system in a building they do not own or lease, or provides on-site supervision of mitigation work.
Measurement professionals must:
* Complete an initial radon measurement training course.
* Pass a radon measurement examination.
Mitigation professionals must:
* Complete an approved radon measurement course.
* Pass an approved radon measurement examination.
* Complete an approved radon mitigation course.
* Pass an approved radon mitigation examination.
The MDH has posted links for Kansas State University and Radalink classroom training courses held at locations in Minnesota.
Note that all licensing requirements will go into effect January 1, 2019.
For more information about radon training requirements in Minnesota, contact:
MDH at 651-201-4601 health.indoorair@state.mn.us http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/eh/indoorair/radon/licensing.html
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