Interviews with Radon Experts

(144 customer reviews)

$55.00

This 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.

SKU: C-4-104 Category: Certified By:

Description

A unique and interesting course with interviews from various experts within the radon industry, ranging from physics to measurement devices to aspects of working with real estate professionals.

There is approximately 4 hours of coursework, including audio, publications, and online quizzes that are taken as you progress through the course (not timed and may be taken unlimited times).  There is no time limit for taking the course, and even after completion you continue to have access to the course in order to refer back to resources.CERTI students also have access to business tools such as sample contracts, and warranties.  We are also available by phone during and after the course for any questions concerning the course or radon situations you come across on the job.

Course Includes:

  • Recorded audio interviews
  • Online Quizzes
  • Downloadable Course Certificate
  • 4 Category 1 CE Credits

The following interviews are included:

  • William Field, PhD – Univ of Iowa – “Health Effects of Radon”
  • Steve Gladstone – Stonehollow, Inc. – “Radon and the Home Inspector”
  • Ralph Holmen – National Association of Realtors – “Real Estate Testing”
  • Phillip Jenkins, PhD, CHP – Bowser-Morner, Inc. – “QA/QC”
  • Jerry D Lowry, PhD – Lowry Environmental Engineering – “Radon in Water”
  • Richard Manning – Femto-Tech, Inc. – “Continuous Radon Monitors”
  • Leo Moorman, PhD – HMM, Inc. – “Physics”
  • Shawn Price – Air Chek, Inc. – “Activated Charcoal Devices”
  • Paul Kottrapa, PhD / Rick Stieff – RadElec, Inc. – “Electret Ion Chambers”
  • Mark Salasky – Landauer, Inc. – “Alpha Track Detectors”
  • Dan Steck, PhD – St. Johns University – “Variability of Radon in Homes”
  • Ian Thomson – Thomson Nielson – “Measuring Radon Decay Products”

Additional information

CE Credits

4

144 reviews for Interviews with Radon Experts

  2. WALT –

    Thanks. Very good review of various radon topics after 5 years of being a radon measurement specialist.

  6. Michael –

    very informative

  7. Debbie –

    I recommend 5/5

  8. Paul –

    Very informative

  9. Michael –

    I recommend it 5/5

  10. Austin –

    I loved being able to see how other radon testers/mitigators are combating radon awareness, and learning more and more about the element and the biology behind it. I also liked the fact that they went into depth with all the different testers because i mostly use CRMs and charcoal canisters in the field.

  11. Tim –

    This course offered great content for continuing education. The delivery of the material is also very slick.

  12. Dr –

    I recommend 5 out of 5

  13. Joseph –

    Lots of new information

  14. Dora –

    Very pleased with course.

  15. Mark –

    Very good Training tool!!

  16. Tomasz –

    good naration and materials

  17. Kristine –

    Excellent interviews. I learned a lot

  18. Russ –

    I recommend course

  19. Ashley –

    Very interesting. Wide variety of professions with direct ties to radon and radon measurement.

  20. John –

    Interesting to hear from various professionals

  21. John –

    Interesting to hear from various professionals

  22. Kristofer –

    Very good information, thank you!

  23. Doug –

    I recommend 5 out of 5

  24. Jose –

    Great Interviews

  27. Tom –

    Great hearing from individual experts in their fields. Having photographic images of various devices would be very helpful.

  28. Angelo –

    good info

  29. John –

    Good course, very informative.

  30. John –

    Good course, very informative.

  31. Carol –

    I recommend

  32. James –

    I thought the opportunity to listen to professional discussions a real positive

  33. Tim –

    Extremely informative.

  34. Evenor –

    Excellent review course. Up to date information.

  35. Tim –

    This was a great booster shot of knowledge!

  37. John –

    The course was a great general review of the various measurement techniques

  38. Erinn –

    some new courses wold be nice

  39. Wayne –

    Excellent information for all radon technicians to be considering continually

  40. George –

    Great refresher material.

  41. Tony –

    great course

  42. Kara –

    i think the quiz questions were a little too tricky without having the option of going back to the recording to review.

  43. Mary –

    very educational

  44. Al –

    I would recommend this course

  45. Margaret –

    Very informative. The course was helpful in earning CEUs.

  46. Jacob –

    Great coarse! Thanks for the additional info regarding radon.

  47. Mike –

    I would recommend

  48. Brad –

    good information but very long

  49. Gary –

    Thot course was well worth the time and effort. A little dry in some areas overall a good review .

  50. Robert –

    Denise and Doug are always very helpful to me whenever I have questions of any type regarding radon testing or mitigation. Thanks to them.

  51. William –

    I personally found the interviews highly informative.

  52. Rick –

    Different…interesting for someone who has been in the business for years.

  53. Betsie –

    Very informative, interesting topics!

  54. Mark –

    Very excellent information was provided.

  55. Dennis –

    Very good course!

  56. Ned W –

    I would recommend this course!

  57. William –

    Good quality course material.

  58. Vickie –

    The course was great. I enjoyed listening to all of the speakers and learned a lot.

  59. Tina –

    Interviews were interesting and kept my attention!

  60. Mark –

    Well rounded information from several sources.

  61. Anthony –

    Very informative!

  62. Kevin –

    Good course.

  63. James –

    I usually order the CD’s. This is the first time I used everthing online. Was pleaseanly surprised at how easy it was.

  64. Darwin –

    The presenters are quality people that I have met at many conferences

  65. Michael –

    Interesting and kept my attention! Covers a wide range of information.

  66. Theo –

    The course was good. The discussions were very helpful. They served to reinforce and support the knowledge gained from previous courses.

  67. Larry –

    Well done, interviewing notable people in our field.

  68. Richard –

    Excellent. Must Hear for all Radon professionals.

  69. Karyn –

    This course provided me with some great information to use!

  70. Louis –

    Good review of radon, QC/QA, and testing devices.

  71. Gary W. –

    Great course to take with the Train the Speaker course. Its nice to see the pictures and hear some of the experts that you have talked with when you were getting started in the field. Keep up the good training Doug and CERTI. I will continue to use CERTI for my CE classes. They even included a free course!

  72. Marcel –

    All the interviews with the experts were very enlightening. I just love this online course format…we can take a break at any time, come back to course later and re-wind if needed to better understand.

  73. Edward –

    These courses provide great content and are easy to understand. They are a great reference tool and can be listened to periodically which keeps the information fresh. I really like the convienience of the course.

  74. Jeffrey –

    A great reminder of proper QA & QC procedures.

  75. John –

    Good overview for those experienced radon professionals.

  76. Paul –

    I received valuable information from the experts that I will put to use in my business.

  77. William P. –

    Great hearing from experts in the field.

  78. Scott –

    These courses are perfect for obtaining CE credits.

  79. Brad –

    Very well presented and filled with information.

  80. Ernest –

    With our current economy. it’s nice to be able to take a class and not have to travel. It saves on gas and lodging.

  81. Louie –

    The panel is very informative about this subject.

  82. Kenneth –

    Thanks for finding new material and using the experts.

  83. Remington –

    I found this course NRPP62 very informative. To be able to take the class whenever I could made this class very economical and valuable to me.

  84. Janet –

    I really enjoyed listening to the discussions from different experts.

  85. Kendall –

    Quality great, also good review of some areas that we don’t deal with in the field on daily bases. Thank you at CERTI for your time spent offering courses. Saves us contractors a lot of travel, time & money by being able to work from home or office.

  86. Hali –

    Good variety of testing media covered.

  87. John –

    Excellent course

  88. Steve –

    This, I felt, was done very well — very informative.

  89. Clellon K. –

    Very well presented!

  90. C. Gregory –

    I found it interesting to hear these experts discussing these issues in their own words.

  91. Stephen –

    Good course!

  92. Braxton –

    Love distance learning and streaming audio/video!

  93. Rod –

    I have used other online continuing education courses in the past, however, CERTI dominates.

  94. Chad –

    Informative and easy to use home course!

  95. John –

    Individuals were really easy to understand and I learned a lot.

  96. Tom –

    Very appropriate questions from Mr. Kladder to experts.

  97. Charles –

    IT WAS VERY CONVENIENT TO LISTEN TO THE PROGRAM WHILE TRAVELING IN MY TRUCK.

  98. Tony –

    Very easy to use.

  99. Charles –

    Very happy with the Course!

  100. Joseph –

    good course. would recommend.

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