Maintaining an active Lead Inspector license in Rhode Island requires staying current with state regulations, HUD Guidelines, inspection protocols, and the evolving best practices in the field. The Rhode Island Center for Environmental Education (RICEE) offers comprehensive, instructor-led Review and Refresher courses designed specifically for licensed Rhode Island Lead Inspectors who need to renew their credentials or stay sharp between renewal cycles.
Our refresher programs are structured to reinforce core competencies, introduce regulatory updates, sharpen technical inspection skills, and provide real-world case examples taken directly from Rhode Island housing stock. Whether you are renewing your license or preparing for upcoming complex inspections, RICEE’s review courses deliver the knowledge and confidence you need to meet the state’s highest compliance standards.
What Our Review/Refresher Courses Cover
Regulatory Updates & Compliance
Stay up to date with:
- Rhode Island regulations (216-RICR-50-15-5 and related rules)
- HUD Guidelines (latest revisions and field updates)
- Lead Hazard Mitigation requirements
- New statewide policies, DOH directives, and CLPPP updates
Inspection Protocol Review
A comprehensive walkthrough of the key inspection steps, including:
- Visual assessment techniques
- XRF performance checks, calibration, and proper use
- Dust wipe collection and documentation
- Soil sampling, composite protocols, and aliquot requirements
- Water sampling (if applicable)
- Report writing and proper submission formats
Case Studies & Field Scenarios
Inspectors work through real Rhode Island case examples:
- Mill conversions
- Multi-unit apartment complexes
- Interim controls and post-mitigation clearances
- High-risk vs. low-risk housing
- Complex window, trim, and common-area evaluations
Upcoming Sessions
Courses are offered throughout the year in Providence, Rhode Island.
Half-day and full-day options are available.
To register or request group training, contact:
In**@***EE.net or call 401-649-0531
(Advanced course schedules will be posted on RICEE.net)