"Certificate of completion" means any license, certificate, diploma or other NYC Department of Environmental Protection approved documentation indicating that the applicant has satisfactorily completed department approved training programs or courses by a department approved training provider or providers.
"Master environmental hazard remediation technician" means a person registered with the NYC Department of Environmental Protection after successfully presenting to the commissioner current documentation of having completed required environmental remediation training programs or courses from a department approved training provider as demonstrated by a certificate of completion.
"Training provider" means training programs or courses approved by the department covering topics identified in § 24-1002 of the Administrative Code conducted by any entity approved by the NYC Department of Environmental Protection, including but not limited to: a registered New York State Department of Labor apprenticeship program, an educational institution or school chartered, licensed, or registered by the New York state education department, or the institute of inspection, cleaning, and restoration certification. Each program or course must be offered by an instructor or institution authorized by the appropriate governing authority to conduct such training.
(a) For an applicant to be eligible to become a master environmental hazard remediation technician, he/she must meet all of the qualifications set forth in § 24-1002(a) of the Administrative Code.
(b) All licenses or certifications held by a master environmental hazard remediation technician associated with asbestos handling and lead training must remain current for the applicant to be eligible for registration. The master environmental hazard remediation technician's registration will not be considered valid if the applicant does not possess a valid certificate from the New York State Department of Labor for asbestos handling, and a United States Environmental Protection Agency certification in lead.
(c) The applicant must complete a registration form that will be available on the NYC Department of Environmental Protection website that contains the following information at a minimum:
(1) Names of Training Providers.
(2) Names of Training Programs or Courses Completed.
(3) Number of Hours Attended Programs or Courses.
(4) Certificates of Completion.
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