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States with Project Designer and Project Monitor Certification and Training Requirements

State

Inspector Category

Training Hours

Education

Work Experience*

Arkansas

Inspector

56

Supervisors & PD course

 

California

Project Monitor

40

HS diploma

2 yrs.

 

 

 

AS degree

1 yr.

 

 

 

CIH

None

 

Project Designer

56

HS diploma

2 yrs.

 

 

 

AS degree

1 yr.

 

Inspector/Risk Assessor

 

CIH

None

Colorado

Project Designer

8 plus 32 supervisor

BS degree in engineering or architecture or related

1 yr. In bldg. construction or related, or 4 yrs in bldg. construction and design or related.

Connecticut

Project Designer

56

 

 

District of Columbia

Planner/Project Designer

8

HS diploma

3 yrs.

Delaware

Planner/Project Designer

48

BA

4 yrs.

Georgia

Project Designer

pass exam

Bachelor's degree

1 yr. in engineering or architecture, or

 

 

 

 

4 yrs. In bldg. construction & design.

Indiana

Project Designer

8

BS degree

4 yrs. and supervisor course.

Iowa

Project Designer

48

Bachelor's degree and

1 yr. or

 

 

 

 

4 yrs. bldg. Construction & design or related field

Kansas

Project Designer

8

70% on exam

 

 

 

 

Bachelor's degree or certified specialist and

1 yr., or 4 yrs

Kentucky

Planner/Project Designer

8

BS degree

4 yrs.

Louisiana

Project Designer

 

Complete supervisor and designer course with 70% on EPA exam; BA in engin or archect.

1 yr. In bldg. construct. and design or related field; or 5 yrs exp. In bldg. construct. and design

Maine

Design Consultant

80

CIH

XRF training

 

 

 

or HS diploma

2 yrs. plus XRF training

 

 

 

 

3 yrs. as project supervisor plus XRF training

Maryland

Project Designer

35

None

None

Michigan

Project Designer

8

BS degree or

2 yrs.

Minnesota

Project Designer

8

Bachelor's degree and

1 yr. in bldg. construction or design, or

 

 

 

 

4 yrs. bldg. construction or design.

Mississippi

Project Designer

8

Be licensed engineer or architect or

 

 

 

 

Bachelor's degree and

1 yr. or

 

 

 

Assoc. degree and

2 yrs. or

 

 

 

HS diploma/GED and

3 yrs.

Missouri

Project Designer

8

70% on exam

 

 

 

 

Bachelor's degree and

1 yr. or

 

 

 

 

1 yr as abatement supervisor and 2 yrs. in bldg. construction & design, or

 

 

 

 

4 yrs. in bldg. construction & design.

New Hampshire

Planner/Project Designer

40

Bachelor's degree

1 yr.

New Jersey

Planner/Project Designer

56

None

None

Ohio

Project Designer

56

None

None

Oklahoma

Planner/Project Designer

40

BA degree

1 yr. in bldg. construction or design, or

 

 

 

None

4 yrs. in bldg. construction or related field.

Oregon

Project Designer

40

Complete supervisor and designer courses; engineering license and 1 yr. exp.; BA degree and 2 yr. project mgmt related exp. or HS degree plus 3 yrs. related exp.

1 yr. exp. In project mgmt. bldg. construct. & design or related or 3yrs. of exp. in same

Pennsylvania

Project Designer

 

EPA

 

Tennessee

Planner/Project Designer

8

BS degree; or

1-4 yrs.

Texas

Project Designer

8

EPA

 

 

 

 

 

4 yrs. bldg. design or related field

Utah

Planner/Project Designer

8

Supervisor Training

 

 

 

 

None to Bachelor's degree

1-4 yrs.

Virginia

Planner/Project Designer

40

None

None

Vermont

Project Designer

56

BS degree

1 yr.

 

 

 

HS diploma

2 yrs.

West Virginia

Planner/Project Designer

40

Bachelor's degree and

1-4 yrs.

Wisconsin

Project Designer

8 + 32 supervisor

BS in engineer or architecture

exp. in bldg. construct. & design or related: 1 yr. + BS or 4 yrs. without

* Related field of work.

Source: The National Conference of State Legislatures, October 2000


Last Updated on 11/02/2000
By
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