(a) The following individuals shall be trained pursuant to the basic training program requirements in Env-A 1819.04 prior to applying for certification pursuant to Env-A 1818:
- (1) Individuals not previously certified pursuant to Env-A 1818;
- (2) Individuals holding a certification issued pursuant to Env-A 1818 that has been expired for over 3 years before the date an application for renewal is submitted pursuant to Env-A 1818;
- (3) Individuals holding a certification that has been suspended or revoked pursuant to this chapter, and the suspension or revocation has not been overturned on appeal; and
- (4) Individuals trying to obtain a training certificate who have failed the post-training examination, as provided in Env-A 1819.06, 3 consecutive times.
(b) The following individuals shall satisfy the annual refresher training requirements in Env-A 1819.05 prior to applying for certification renewal pursuant to Env-A 1818:
- (1) Individuals holding an expiring certification issued pursuant to Env-A 1818; and
- (2) Individuals holding a certification issued pursuant to Env-A 1818 that has been expired for 3 years or less before the date an application for renewal is submitted pursuant to Env-A 1818.
- (c) After training pursuant to either (a) or (b), above, is completed, and within 6 months prior to filing an application to obtain or renew certification, the trainee shall take and pass an examination as specified by Env-A 1819.06.
Source. (See Revision Note #1, Revision Note #2, and Revision Note #3 at chapter heading for Env-A 1800) #14104, eff 11-1-24, EXPIRES: 11-1-34