Radon services and certifications are regulated in the state of Illinois. If you intend to conduct your radon business here it is recommended that you contact the state radon contact to make sure you are complying with the state requirements.
You must be licensed by the state of Illinois by taking an NRPP or NRSB approved Entry Level Courses and passing their exam(s). You will then will complete an application for the state of Illinois.
https://www2.illinois.gov/iema/NRS/Radon/Pages/ApplyLic.aspx
To maintain your certification, you will need to submit a total of 30 CEs during a 5 year period (6 CE credits per year) and submit to the state of Illinois.
https://www.ilga.gov/commission/jcar/admincode/032/032004220000800R.html
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Entry Level for Measurement & Mitigation
C-101-102Entry Level bundle which includes both Radon & Radon Decay Product Measurement Course (CERTI-3000) and Radon Mitigation Technology Course (CERTI-4000) for a $105 discount.
Note: Once you have taken these courses, (CERTI-3000 & CERTI-4000), and obtained your completed course certificates, you are ready to schedule an appointment to take the national licensing exam through NRSB or NRPP.
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Radon from a Physician’s Perspective
C-4-103This is a round table discussion by radon subject matter experts and Doctors of Osteopathy discussing the health effects of radon exposure and options for including advice and information to patients. The format includes audio instruction over a PowerPoint Presentation
This course has been deemed to have sufficient science-based content that continues to be relevant and not subject to expiration.
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Interviews with Radon Experts
C-4-104This audio-based home study course provides you with an easy-to-use format of recorded phone interviews with respected experts in the field providing valuable information and insight to the radon industry
This course has been deemed to have sufficient science-based content that continues to be relevant and not subject to expiration.
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Radon Control Methods
C-4-105Video based course designed to familiarize building code officials and radon mitigation approaches and aspects of Appendix F of the building code as it applies to radon resistant new construction. Updated in 2022.
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Addressing RDPs – Another Tool in the Tool Box
C-4-110This course explores from a practical standpoint how radon decay products are measured and how RDP reduction can enhance soil gas remediation by reducing radon risks to very low levels. NRPP approved for 4 educational CE credits, expands the radon measurement professional’s skills beyond testing residential structures to be able to take advantage of the expanding market of conducting surveys in large buildings such as schools and apartment buildings.This course prepares you to convey to the client why multiple locations need to be tested; be able to implement communication plans for occupants; and to understand special approaches to interpreting results to provide the best value to the client while shielding you from downstream liabilities.Recorded live classroom at the National Radon Conference in Vancouver in April, 2015 deals with all of these issues and more. It also provides sample notices, log sheets and other tools you will need to fully implement a large survey. You will be able to watch and listen to the lecture as well as benefit from the poignant questions posed by the live audience, consisting of radon professionals just like you.
This course has been deemed to have sufficient science-based content that continues to be relevant and not subject to expiration.
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Radon Response for Schools and Commercial Buildings
C-4-112This 4 hr CE course was a live webcast during the AARST 2020 Virtual International Radon Symposium. The recorded session includes questions and answers from attendees.
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Device Specific Training for E-Perms
C-4-115A comprehensive program describing the proper use of Electret Ion Chambers as manufactured by Rad Elec. The course consists of a video available online, a course manual describing key operational features of the EPERM system, as well as an opportunity to test your knowledge and skills in calculating results via online questions. This course provides the required educational component of the Rad Elec Manufacturer Certification Program.
This course has been deemed to have sufficient science-based content that continues to be relevant and not subject to expiration.
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RRNC Practices – An Industry Discussion
C-8-101An industry discussion of current practices and alternatives to the installation of radon control techniques in building construction. Recorded in conjunction with EPA Region 8 Stakeholder’s Meeting. Update Supplement in 2022.
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Health Perspectives for Promoting RRNC
C-8-102A classic presentation delivered by US EPA, CERTI’s Technical Advisor and Dr. Bill Fields a well respected radon epidemiologist that provides a health related reason for adopting radon control techniques in new building construction. Includes a 2022 Code/Standard update.
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Design and Installation of Rn/Soil Gas Collection in New Bldg
C-8-104This course provides an in-depth discussion in the design and installation of radon mitigation systems and soil gas collection systems in new building construction. Includes a 2022 Code/Standard update.
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Technical Review of Rn MMT and MIT Techniques for Rn Professionals
C-8-106CERTI is pleased to present this new course covering technical aspects of radon measurement and mitigation for residential buildings, schools and commercial buildings. Encompassing techniques for fixing existing structures and design parameters for the incorporation of radon control systems during the construction of homes and large buildings.
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Incorporation of Rn Control Techniques in New Construction – 2020
C-8-107This course revolves around a recording of a March 2020 webcast attended by members of several building departments and public health agencies. You will be able to view and benefit from the live audience questions. During the video you will hear the presentation and see the graphics as well as follow along and take notes on a downloadable guide for all of the slides presented.
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Radon Entry and Measurement in Tropical Climates and Karst
C-12-102This continuing education course deals with pressure driven entry of radon due to environmental factors found in structures constructed on karst or limestone formations as well as the effects of very tight buildings within tropical regions. Although set in a tropical setting, this course has application to anywhere one finds highly permeable soils and Karst such as the Southeastern portion of the U.S. and the mountainous areas
This course has been deemed to have sufficient science-based content that continues to be relevant and not subject to expiration.
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Advanced Rn Measurements for Multi-Family and other Large Bldgs
C-12-103Students taking this course will learn about the different approaches for testing apartment buildings, as well as, the additional complexity involved with working with tenants as well as clients. Using both US EPA protocols and the newly created AARST Multi-Family Measurement protocols, students completing this course will have the tools to expand their radon measurement into this growing segment of the radon industry.
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Radon Mitigation Technology
C-16-103A thorough review of radon mitigation technology including active soil depressurization, ventilation approaches and guidance for those difficult to mitigate situations. Audio downloadable on MP3 player for convenient listening and online review questions and certificate generation. This version has a smaller question set and is approved for 16 credit hours and is appropriate for individuals needing 16 credit hours to renew their NEHA-NRPP mitigation certification.
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Basis for Promoting Radon Reduction
C-16-105This program provides a comprehensive review of the “Why’s” and “How-To’s” of radon control techniques in new and existing homes.These video based presentations were presented by the nation’s leading experts on radon health risk, mitigation techniques as well as legal aspects and social marketing strategies.The completeness of this program delivered jointly by NEHA and the US EPA, makes it applicable to environmental health professionals, building officials, architects, builders as well as radon professionals.
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Addressing Rn in Daycare Facilities, Schools and Lg Bldgs
C-16-108This course takes radon testing to the next logical step in developing a considered approach to addressing radon concerns that have been identified during a building survey. Whether a survey involves a daycare facility, a school, or an administrative building, there is often a need, as dictated by the availability of resources versus the severity of the problem, to have a plan of attack
This course has been deemed to have sufficient science-based content that continues to be relevant and not subject to expiration.
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Radon Challenges – Gnarly Tales from the Field
C-16-109This course explores techniques for going a little deeper in interpreting measurements as well as how to mitigate those tough houses with inaccessible crawlspaces, buried return ducts, and other crazy construction practices that make our lives interesting. We delve into these topics using real life case studies that have happy endings. These are more than a series of Fractured Fairy Tales. We explore a process for assessing unique situations you can use in the future. This course is designed for both the seasoned professional who has seen a thing or two and the novice who will eventually encounter these types of situations
This course has been deemed to have sufficient science-based content that continues to be relevant and not subject to expiration.
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Presenting Radon Programs
C-16-111
Whether you are a radon professional or an environmental health professional there is a common need to provide accurate and constructive information about radon. This course is designed to assist individuals in delivering radon programs to a host of audiences from real estate professionals to builders and ultimately to the consumer. The course is based upon many years of experience that CERTI has had in assisting State Radon Programs in public outreach efforts and recognizing what has worked and what has not.
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