Mold Assessment Technician / Consultant / Remediation Contractor

Exam

State exam

Education

None

Experience

Not reported

Background check

Specific type of conviction prohibited

A mold assessment technician is authorized to determine the location and extent of mold or suspected mold present in a facility. They may record visual observations and take on-site measurements, collect samples for mold analysis during an initial mold assessment, prepare a mold assessment report; and collect samples during a post-remediation mold assessment. A mold assessment consultant is licensed to perform all activities of a technician. In addition, a consultant may plan surveys to identify conditions favorable for indoor mold growth or to determine the presence, extent, amount, or identity of mold in a building, conduct activities recommended in a plan and describe and interpret the results of those activities, prepare a mold assessment report, including the observations made, measurements taken, and locations and analysis results of samples taken by the consultant or licensed technician during the mold assessment, develop a mold management plan for a building, prepare a mold remediation protocol, and evaluate a mold remediation project. When all are employed by a licensed mold remediation company, a mold remediation contractor may perform mold remediation and supervise registered mold remediation workers, which includes preparing a mold remediation work plan and conducting and interpreting the results recommended in a work plan.