EPA-Accredited RRP Training Course
in Syracuse & Central NY
Become an EPA Certified Renovator in Our One-Day Course
Lead Safety Best Practices:
Executive Training Seminars
2-Hour & 4-Hour Seminars Led by EPA-Certified Risk Assessors
Certification Training for Lead Testers and Professionals
For lead testers and other environmental safety professionals, maintaining certification and improving expertise is essential. In Central New York, lead inspector certification must be renewed every 3 years through recertification. This involves completing an EPA-accredited refresher training course, typically 8 hours or 1 day, that covers updates on lead inspection techniques, regulations, and safety practices. Our training programs meet all standards. These courses help professionals stay current with evolving regulations and best practices, enabling them to deliver reliable and compliant lead testing services.
EPA RRP certification for Syracuse contractors and landlords to work safely and legally in NYS
For contractors, property managers, and landlords, obtaining EPA RRP certification is a legal requirement for working on pre-1978 housing. In Central New York, anyone disturbing lead-based paint must be an EPA Certified Renovator. This involves completing our EPA-accredited initial training course—a 1-day, 8-hour session—that covers essential lead-safe work practices, federal regulations, and cleaning protocols. Our training programs meet all EPA and HUD standards, ensuring you stay compliant with the Syracuse and New York State Lead Rental Registries.
Initial RRP Course: 8-Hour Certification
Understand the health risks of lead paint
Identify lead hazards in pre-1978 housing
Learn the standards of the EPA RRP Rule
Know your role as a Certified Renovator
Use correct cleaning and testing methods
Know how to use local resources (Onondaga County, City of Syracuse, HUD-funded programs)
EPA Firm Certification: Business Compliance
Understand the high costs of non-compliance
Apply for EPA Lead-Safe Firm status
Follow Syracuse and NYS Registry rules
Maintain required project record-keeping
Manage workers using lead-safe practices
Why Attend?
Meet legal mandates for renovation
Get certified in one 8-hour session
Improve compliance and reduce liability
Avoid heavy EPA and state penalties
Win more bids as a certified professional
Protect your clients and reputation
What You'll Learn
Risks of lead dust and debris exposure
Containment for interior and exterior work
EPA RRP record-keeping requirements
Cleaning verification and testing steps
How to register your firm with the EPA
Navigating the new NYS Registry laws
Register for RRP training today and ensure your team meets all lead-safe mandates.
Trusted by Homeowners & Businesses
CNY Lead Testing LLC has built a reputation for reliable, professional, and thorough lead testing services. Our clients consistently highlight our attention to detail, quick turnaround, and commitment to keeping homes and businesses safe. See why families and property owners across Central New York trust us for peace of mind and proven results.”
CNY Lead Testing LLC was quick to respond to inquiry, fairly priced, and were very communicative throughout the process. Results were quick and they followed up to ensure I received them. I would definitely recommend.
He came out to do testing on my home. He was very patient and insightful. He even took time to make sure we were informed about the risks and different ways we could do better to prevent exposure. I was highly impressed with the whole experience. I am truly grateful that he came, anyone else could have just done the tests and left but the fact he wanted to teach and make sure we understood him was amazing.
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
Homes built before 1978 often contain lead-based paint, dust, soil, or plumbing. Even small exposures can cause serious, lifelong developmental harm in children under 6. Lead can spread through peeling paint, contaminated soil, household dust, or old water pipes, making a full inspection essential for family safety.
Our EPA-Certified Risk Assessors conduct a complete, top-to-bottom inspection, including:
Full visual inspection of interior and exterior surfaces.
Paint testing with our SciAps X-550 XRF analyzer and paint chips where needed.
Dust wipe sampling from floors, windows, and high-contact areas.
Water sampling after 8+ hours of non-use, per EPA guidelines.
Soil sampling from driplines, gardens, and play areas.
You’ll receive a comprehensive, easy-to-read report within 5 business days. Expedited next-day options are available for urgent needs, such as real estate closings or code compliance deadlines.
All lab results and XRF findings in clear, simple language.
Recommendations for correcting hazards, based on HUD and EPA standards.
Documentation that may support financing, grants, or compliance requirements.
CNY Lead Testing LLC provides one visit – complete results. Unlike partial inspections, we test paint, dust, soil, and water in one appointment, saving homeowners time and money while ensuring no hazards are overlooked.
Families wanting peace of mind their home is safe.
Homebuyers & sellers ensuring transparency during real estate transactions.
Landlords needing HUD, EPA, or Syracuse City Code 54 compliance.
Renovators preparing to remodel older homes safely.
Your report will include clear next steps, which may involve remediation, interim controls, or clearance testing. We’ll help you understand your options so you can protect your family and stay compliant.
Over 2,000 inspections conducted in Central New York.
Fully HUD & EPA compliant, meeting all Syracuse requirements.
Family-focused approach—protecting children’s health is our top priority.
Call us at (315) 480-7804 or email info@cnyleadtesting.com. We offer flexible scheduling and fast turnaround to fit your family’s needs.