Third-party examination — Information & Free Practice
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Third-party examination
- Provider
- Kentucky Department for Public Health or its designated agent
- Format
- Written test
- Exam fee
- $50 third-party examination fee
Practice scope
The authority has not published an examination outline; the practice questions follow the scope of the existing question bank.
Kentucky certification, professional scope, and regulated settings
- Certification mandate and inspector qualifications
- Inspector-authorized activities
- Discipline boundaries
- Regulated housing and child-occupied facilities
- Lead-hazard detection and abatement terminology
- Compliance and enforcement consequences
Kentucky inspection field procedures and sampling
- Inspection authorization and accepted methodologies
- Component selection and testing exclusions
- Sampling schemes and painting history
- Paint analysis and laboratory requirements
Kentucky lead-hazard inspection reports
- Required report content
- Report submission and accountability
Kentucky clearance field procedures
- Authorized clearance personnel by project type
- Visual examination and sampling readiness
- Dust-wipe sampling and laboratory evaluation
- Multifamily random sampling and independence
Kentucky clearance decisions and reports
- Failed sample response and repeat clearance
- Clearance report content and submission
Kentucky hazard standards, quality assurance, and records
- Paint, dust, and soil hazard standards
- Prohibited lead-paint removal practices
- Soil abatement conditions relevant to clearance
- Department quality-assurance inspection
- Corrective action after quality-assurance failure
- Record retention and compliance documentation
Examination sources
- 902 KAR 48:010
Section 1(64), third-party examination
- 902 KAR 48:020
Section 4(2), inspector initial qualifications
- KRS 211.9063
KRS 211.9063(1)-(3), certification authority and testing requirements
- 902 KAR 48:020
Section 2(2), examination procedure and pass/fail result
- 902 KAR 48:020
Section 2(2), examination procedure and pass/fail result
- Application for Individual Certification
Discipline, initial or lapsed certification third-party test and inspector designation
- Environmental Lead Program
Certification, third-party testing scheduling