Renovation Certification

Lead Based Paint Renovator Accreditation Process

Registration for Individual Accreditation and Firm Certification is now managed by UA SafeState. Register Here.

All firms which perform, or offer to perform, any of the lead-based paint renovation activities described in Alabama's lead rules must have certification from the Alabama Department of Public Health.

In order to be certified as Renovator Firm, the company must have at least one individual who is accredited by and registered with UA SafeState at the University of Alabama as a Renovator.

Steps For Individual Renovator Accreditation and Firm Certification

Step 1 – Complete Training - Register and pass an Initial training class from an Alabama approved training provider.

Step 2 — Apply for Individual Accreditation – Through UA SafeState

Step 3 – Apply for Firm Certification - After an individual’s accreditation number and expiration date are received, the company must then apply for firm certification through UA SafeState.

 Chapter 420-3-29 - Renovation Contractor Certification

All firms which offer to perform or performs any of the lead-based paint renovation activities described in Alabama's lead rules must have certification from the Alabama Department of Public Health. The company must have at least one individual who is accredited by and registered with the Safe State Environmental Program at the University of Alabama as a Renovator to be certified as a respective firm.

Alabama Lead Renovator RRP Rule