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THIRD
PARTY
EWINATION
MATERIALS
Department
of
Health
Environmental
Health
Ariministration
Lead­%
ased
Paint
Abatement
Progkn
APPENDIX
K
/
Garjamate
intormation
Bulletin
To
Appry
1
This
Bulktin
exafains
thep~
ocessfor
takingthe
eXarmnaa 
onrequiredfer
Lead
Abatermnt
certification
in
Washington,
D.
C.
There
arecertainsteps
a
candidatemust
takebefore
becomingeligible
to
take
the
Lead
Abatement
examinations.

Candidates
must
complete
the
requited
training
course
for
their
specific
area.

Candidates
obtain
authorization
to
test
fiom
the
Lead
PoisonPrevention
Division.
TheDivision
will
provide
candidates
withaninterim
certification
numbex
on
a
lettexof
eligibility
on
D.
C
Depaament
of
Healthofficialletterhead.

Once
you
have
obtainedthisauttaorization
to
test,
completethe
enclosed
ExaminatonRegistration
Form
Theexamfee
of
$
35per
part
must
be
paid
in
the
form
of
a
&
a s
checkormoney
order.
Mail
the
Registration
FormandfeetoExpaior.
Experior
2100
N.
W.
53  
Avenue
Gainesville,
FL32653
Phone:
800.280.3926
An
admission
notice
will
be
mailedto
you
at
least
two
weeks
before
the
exam
date
you
select.
If
you
do
notreceive
thisnotice
withinfive
businessdays
of
that
date,
call
hperior.
Bring
the
admission
notice
to
the
exam
site,
alongwith
a
legal
government
issuedphoto
identification.

Scores
will
be
mailed
toyou
and
theLead
Poison
Prevention
Divisionwithin10business
days.
If
you
do
not
receive
your
score
reportafter
that
time,
call
Experior.
Theretake
fee
of$
35per
part
in
theform
of
cashier s
check
or
mney
order
for
paper­
pencil
testing.
Theretake
infomation
wiU
be
on
thescore
noticeyou
receive.

If
a
visual,
physical,
medicalor
learning
dhbility
prevents
you
fromtaking
the
examination
under
normal
conditions,
you
may
request
aspecial
accommodatioa.
Pleasecall~
mtorequest
ADA
information.
DISTRICT
OF
COLUMBIA
Lead
Abatement
Walk­
in
Testing
Walk­
intesting
is
available
forapproved
candidates
at
Expaior sSpringfield
test
center
five
days
a
week
The
office
is
located
at
5502PortRoyalRoad,
Springield,
VA
2215
1.
candidates
must
call
the
Sp@
ield
officeat
703.321.7161
to
vmfy
availability
and
registration
times.
Thewalk­
infee
is
$
30in
addition
to
the
examination
fee@).

I
What
toBrina
to
the
Examination
­

0
Two
No.
2
sharpened
pencils
0
Youradmissionnotice
e
Yourgovernment
issued
photo
identification
0
A
silent,
nonprinting,
nonprogrammabk
calculator
Rbschsduling
I
Once
scheduledforanexamination,
candidates
must
takethe
exam
onthe
date
requested
or
they
will
forfeit
their
exam
fees.
With
enoughnotice,
however,
a
candidate
canrequest
to
reschedule
their
exarmnatl 
on.
To
rescheduleanexamination
candidatesshould
call
Experor
prior
to
thecutoff
date.
mecutoffdate
is
11days
before
theexam
date.)
If
space
is
available
at
thenewsiteidate,
the
exam
can
be
rescheduled.
Candidateswho
request
rescmg
will
be
cbarged
a
$
15
reschectuling
fee.
Examfees
andrescheddng
fees
remaingood
for
six
months
after
payment.
If
by
that
time
&
candidate
has
not
tested,
they
forfeit
all
fees.

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1
HUD
Guidelines
OSHA
Federal
Register
Volume
58,
No.
84
EPA
Federal
Register
40CFX
Part
745
Washinsm,
D.
C.
Lead­
Based
Paint
Activities
Regulations(
located
in
the
D.
C.
certificationand
,
Training
Programbooklet)
I
A)
DCLaw
11­
221
(
fromikt
11438)
B)
DCMRCh.
8,
Ti20,
Maw
199and806(
revised)
C)
DCCode
1981,
part
1,
Tide
6,
Ch.
9.
SubIX
 
ContentOutlim
1
Each
examination
is
dtiplechoice
and
is
divided
into
two
parts.
Youwill
be
required
to
takethe
Washington,
D.
C.(
openbook)
Lead
Abatement
Examination
and
the
required
Job
Specific
Section
(
closed
book).
In
order
to
take
these
examinations,
candidatesmust
have
either
a
valid
interim
certification
numbex
or
a
letter
from
D.
C.
Lad
PoisonPrevention
Division
granting
them
eligibility
to
test.
Thefollowing
outline
describes
the
specifications
of
each
examination.

All
disciplines
arerequired
to
takethe
Washington,
D.
C.
Lead
Abatement
Examination
(
Part
1)
and
the
appropriateJob
Specific
Section
(
Part2).

Part
1
­
Washington,
D.
C.
Section(
70
percent,
one
hour,
20
questions)
Lead­
Based
Paint
Activities
Regulations...................
20
Job
Specifi
Sections,..
Part
2
­
Supervhr
(
70percent,
two
hours,
50
questions)

Lead.
T~
xicdogy
......................................................
3­
5
Worker
and
Envimnmental
RotaXiZm..................
10­
14
Pre
Abatement
Rocedwes.......................................
4­
6
AbatementProcedures...........................................
9­
13
Testing
and
Monitoringfor
Lead
Hazards................
4­
6
Post
Abatement
F rocedures
.....................................
.4­
6
Waste
Disposal
.......................................................
.7­
9
Part
2
­
Impeder
(
70percent,
two
ham,
50
questims)

Lead
Toxicology
.....................................................
4­
6
Inspection
Protocoland
Methods.........................
10­
14
Sampling
Methods...............................................
23­
27
Post
Abatement
Clearance.......................................
7­
9
Part2
­
Risk~~
0perwnt,
twohans,~
que!
sti~)

LeadToxicoiogy
.....................................................
4­
6
sampling
slrategies.................................................
7­
9
Clearance
Sampling.................................................~
6
Inspection
and
Protml
Methods...........................
8­
12
SamplingM&&
..................................................
.4­
6
DesigningInspection
Activities
and
A&
emmt/
Management
procedures....................
15­
19
Dates
and
Locations
 

Examinationsare
scheduled
ona
space­
available
basis.
To
be
registered,
your
applicationand
fees
must
be
received
by
Experior
at
least
11
business
days
befm
therequested
examinatione.
If
you
have
not
received
anadmission
notice
within
five
working
days
of
that
date,
callExpuim.
Cut­
off
Dates
Examhation
Dates
May
25,2000
June
10,2000
July
28,2000
August
12,2000
Septembea
29,2000
October
14,2000
November
22,2000
December
9,2000
FeC.
IO,
bo1
Apr.
ai,
a01
Juae
ci,
aool
4.1(,
;
root
act.
13,­
01
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Doc.
8,.
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(
gzi2J
Examination
Registration
Form
Candidate
Information
1.
Social
Security
Number
2.
(
Last,
First,
MI)

3.
Street
Address
(
NOP.
O.
Boxes)

4.
City,
State,
ZIP
Code
5.
CompanyName
6.
Daytime
Telephone
By
signing
and
submitting
thisform,
I
certifi
that
I
am
the
candiahte
mmed
above.
Ifurther
agree
to
comply
with
all
examination
rules
and
regulations.

7.
Signature
Date
Pavment
Information
8.
Moneypaid
$
1lll­
l.
rl(
pleasefill
out
for
typesofpayment.)
($
35perpart)

Payment
mst
be
ma&
out
to''
Expaid
with
either
a
Money
Order,
Cashier's
Checkor
Ced@
d
Check
aruse
the
Expedited
RegistrationService
(
foranadditional$
10fee)
andfill
out
the
infamationWow:

9.
Creditcard
ml
mlml
Expires
rl/
rl
(
Mastercardor
IfcardholderisNOT
applicant,
cardhoider's
signa­

EXam(
s)
Rwuested
(
check
one)

10.
0
Part
1
­
Washington,
D.
C.
Section
0
Part
2
­
Supervisor
Examination
Date
Requested
(
check
one)

0
June
IO,
2000
aAugust
12,2000
October
14,2000
0
December
9,2000
Exam
SmmrInformation
sponsor
code
TJ
Date
CIpart
i­
Inspector,
0
part
2
­
Risk
Assessor
Cut­
off
~
ates
office)
(
must
be
in~~
pexicx*
s
May
25,2000
July
28,2000
September
29,2000
November
22,2000
11.
~
xam
Exam
Sponsor
Washindon,
DOC.
D.
C.
CemficationCock
Authorized
Signature:

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OF
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DISTRICT
OF
( 
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Departnient
of
Health
Environment
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Ad
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ention
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March
14,
2000
Certified
Mail
John
Doe
1403
Anyplace
Lead
Safe
City
Re:
Interim
Lead
Supervisor
Certification
DC00­
000
Dear
Mr.
Doe
Your
application
for
interim
certification
as
a
Supervisor
in
accordance
with
DC
code
4
6­
997,
 
Lead
Based
Paint
Abatement
and
Control, 
has
been
approved.

This
certification
expires
on
09­
0
1­
00.
Enclosed
are
the
candidate
information
bulletin
and
the
examination
registration
forms
for
scheduling
to
take
the
third
party
examination.
You
have
to
pass
Part
I
(
Washington
DC
Section)
and
Part
2­
Supervisor
to
be
eligible
for
full
certification.
You
are
also
requested
to
submit
this
letter
to
the
exam
vendor
to
verify
your
eligibility
to
take
the
test.
If
you
have
any
questions,
please
contact
Mr.
George
Siaway
at
(
202)
535­
1926.
Sincerely,

Richard
N.
Brewster
Program
Manager
Enclosure:
=
Daplntment
of
Health
8
EnvuonmentalHealth
Adnunrstratlvn
Buraau
of
HazMlws
Matcnals
and
TOXICSubstances
TESTCODE:
450606
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ABATEIVENT
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EXAMINATION
WASHINGTON
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General
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Instructions
"
Ius
is
a
CLOSED
BOOK
exam.
You
may
use
only
a
silent,
non­
printing,
non­
programmable
calculator.

YOUR
FINAL
SCORE
WILL
BE
DETERMINED
FROM
THEANSWERSYOU
RECORD
ON
THE
ANSWER
SHEET.
If
you
are
unsure
ofan
answer,
it
may
be
better
to
guess
because
you
will
not
receive
credit
for
any
question
which
is
left
blank,
answered
incorrectly,
or
marked
with
more
than
one
answer.

Allow
time
to
mark
your
answers
on
the
answer
sheet.
After
time
is
called,
NO
further
marlung
of
answer
sheets
WIN
be
allowed.
Select
the
best
answer
for
each
question.

DO
NOT
WRITE
OR
MAKE
ANY
MARKS
IN
THIS
BOOKLET
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0
1998
by
NAI
IBlock
7
TESTCODE:
450609
TESTFORM:
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Number
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NOT
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FROM
THE
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ROOM
3NAI
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LEAD
ABATEMENT
INSPECTOR/
RISK
ASSESSOR
EXAMINATION
WASHINGTON
DC
General
Test
Instructions
Thisis
a
CLOSED
BOOK
exam.
You
may
use
only
a
silent,
non­
printing,
non­
programmable
calculator.

YOUR
FINAL
SCORE
WILL
BE
DETERMINED
FROM
THEANSWERS
YOU
RECORD
ON
THEANSWER
SHEET.
If
you
are
unsure
of
an
answer,
it
may
be
better
to
guess
because
you
will
not
receive
credit
for
any
question
which
is
le&
blank,
answered
incorrectly,
or
marked
with
more
thanone
answer.

Allow
time
to
mark
your
answers
on
the
answer
sheet.
After
time
is
called,
NO
further
marking
of
answer
sheets
willbe
allowed.
Select
the
best
answer
for
each
question.

DO
NOTWRITE
OR
MAKE
ANY
MARKS
INTHIS
BOOKLET
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0
1998
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TEST
CODE:
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Exam
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Number
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ABATEMENT
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WASHINGTON
DC
General
Test
Instructions
This
is
a
CLOSED
BOOK
exam.
You
may
use
only
a
silent,
non­
printing,
non­
programmable
calculator.

YOUR
FINAL
SCORE
WILL
BE
DETERMINED
FROM
THEANSWERS
YOU
RECORD
ON
THEANSWER
SHEET.
If
you
are
unsure
of
an
answer,
it
may
be
better
to
guessbecause
you
will
not
receive
credit
for
any
question
which
is
left
blank,
answered
incorrectly,
or
marked
with
more
thanone
answer.

Allow
time
to
mark
your
answers
on
the
answer
sheet.
After
time
is
cailed,
NO
further
marking
of
answer
sheets
will
be
allowed.
Select
the
best
answer
for
each
question.

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NOT
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OR
MAKE
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CODE:
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Number
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NOTREMOVE
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ROOM
A
LEAD
ABATEMENT
WASHINGTON
D.
C.
EXAMINATION
WASHINGTON
DC
General
Test
Instructions
T~
IS
is
an
OPEN
BOOK
exam,
using
only
the
approved
references.
If
calculations
are
required:
you
may
use
only
a
silent,
non­
printing,
non­
programmable
calculator.

YOUR
FINAL
SCORE
WILL
BE
DETERMINEDFROM
THEANSWERS
YOU
RECORD
ON
THEANSWER
SHEET.
If
you
are
unsure
of
an
answer,
it
may
be
better
to
guess
because
you
will
not
receive
credit
for
any
question
which
is
left
blank,
answered
incorrectly,
or
marked
with
more
than
one
answer.

Allow
time
to
mark
your
answers
on
the
answer
sheet.
After
time
is
called,
NO
further
marking
ofanswer
sheets
will
be
allowed.
Select
the
best
answer
for
each
question.

DO
NOT
WRITE
OR
MAKE
ANY
MARKS
IN
THIS
BOOKLET
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CODE:
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FORM:
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Exam
Booklet
Number
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NOT
REMOVE
THIS
BOOKLET
FROM
THE
EXAMINATION
ROOM
LEAD
ABATEMENT
WASHINGTON
DOC.
EXAMINATION
WASHINGTON
DC
General
Test
Instructions
This
is
an
OPEN
BOOK
exam,
using
only
the
approved
references.
If
calculations
are
required:
you
may
use
only
a
silent,
non­
printing,
non­
programmable
calculator.

YOUR
FINAL
SCORE
WILL
BE
DETERMINED
FROM
THEANSWERSYOU
RECORD
ON
THE
ANSWER
SHEET.
If
you
are
unsure
of
an
answer,
it
may
be
better
to
guess
because
you
willnot
receive
credit
for
any
question
which
is
left
blank,
answered
incorrectly,
or
marked
with
more
than
one
answer.

Now
time
to
mark
your
answers
on
the
answer
sheet.
After
time
is
called,
NO
further
marking
of
answer
sheets
willbe
allowed.
Select
the
best
answer
for
each
question.

DO
1!
OT
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OR
MAKE
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IN
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LEAD
ABATEMENT
WASHINGTON
D.
C.
EXAMINATION
WASHINGTON
DC
General
Test
Instructions
This
is
an'
OPEN
BOOK
exam,
using
only
the
approved
references.
If
calculations
are
required:
you
may
use
only
a
silent,
non­
printing,
non­
programmable
calculator.

YOUR
FINAL
SCORE
WILL
BE
DETERMINED
FROM
THE
ANSWERS
YOU
RECORD
ON
THE
ANSWER
SHEET.
If
you
are
unsure
of
an
answer,
it
may
be
better
to
guess
because
you
will
not
receive
credit
for
any
question
which
is
left
blank,
answered
incorrectly,
or
marked
with
more
than
one
answer.

Allow
time
to
mark
your
answers
on
the
answer
sheet.
After
time
is
called,
NO
further
marking
of
answer
sheets
willbe
allowed.
Select
the
best
answer
for
each
question.

DO
NOT
WRITE
OR
MAKE
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