InterNACHI

Become IAC2 Mold Certified

Comprehensive Mold Inspection Training 

          Online Video Course (12 CE hours)

   
  
 
The purpose of the course is to define and teach good practice for conducting a mold inspection of a building.  The student will learn how to find and report mold growth that may exist in a building by performing a visual examination and mold sampling of the building.  The student will learn: what mold is; the IAC2 Mold Inspection Standards of Practice; health effects related to mold exposure; what mold needs to grow; how to perform a visual examination of a building to find mold; the IAC2 Mold Sampling Decision Chart; the IAC2 Mold Sampling Procedures; proper use of tools, equipment and PPE; hypotheses development; building science and moisture; sampling devices and procedures; documentation of work; laboratory result interpretation; mold remediation; remediation clearance inspection; report writing; preventing mold growth.  Dr. Shane, chief mycologist at Pro-LabĀ®, is a guest expert of the course and demonstrates how to use mold sampling equipment and devices.  On-site, actual visual examinations and mold sampling are performed at several buildings.

The course is designed primarily for building inspection professionals.  Public health and environmental health professionals who are involved with mold issues may be interested in this course.  Building managers, custodians, remediators, contractors, and other professionals who respond to mold problems may also want to refer to this course.

Successful completion of this course is a requirement for membership of the International Association of Certified Indoor Air Consultants (www.IAC2.org).  This course has been approved by the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (www.InterNACHI.org).
 
PART 1
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PART 2 
Types of Mold Inspections   
Dr. Shane Teaches About Documents, Sampling Devices, Pumps, and Calibrations
IAC2 Mold Inspection Standards of Practice
Dr. Shane Demonstrates Air Sampling and Surface Sampling Techniques
What is Mold?
Dr. Shane Answers Questions About Mold Issues    
Physical Characteristics of Mold
Actual Visual Examinations for Moisture and Mold Performed On-site at Numerous Buildings
Actual Mold Sampling Performed On-site at a Building
General Outline for Performing a Mold Inspection
Health Effects and Mold
Interpretation of Laboratory Results
Mold Needs to Grow
Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Guidelines
Building Science in Relation to Mold Growth
Mold Inspection Report Writing
Finding Mold in Buildings
Mold Remediation
Actual Visual Examinations for Moisture and Mold Performed On-site at Numerous Buildings
Remediation Clearance Inspections
Inspection Tools and PPE 
Preventing Mold Growth
Hypotheses Development
Vital Documents

 
Package for InterNACHI Members $349
 
1. Complete the Mold Inspection Training Online Video Course.  (12 CE hours)
 
2. Receive:
 

    FREE membership to IAC2 (International Association of Certified Indoor Air Consultants, www.IAC2.org, $75 value), 

    FREE Pocket HG mold inspection software from HomeGauge.com ($299 value), and
                    (HomeGauge will be automatically alerted upon course completion).
   FREE Mold Course Book (pp. 167, pdf, downloadable, included with the course, $50 value).
    
Continue to discounted course (members-only)
 
 

 
 

Package for Non-Members of InterNACHI $449

1. Complete the Mold Inspection Training Online Video Course (12 CE hours)

2. Receive:

     FREE first year membership to InterNACHI (International Association of Certified Home Inspectors www.internachi.org, $289 value),
                    (InterNACHI will be automatically alerted upon course completion).
     FREE membership to IAC2 (International Association of Certified Indoor Air Consultants, www.IAC2.org, $75 value),
                    (IAC2 will be automatically alerted upon course completion).
     FREE Pocket HG mold inspection software from HomeGauge.com ($299 value), and 
                    (HomeGauge will be automatically alerted upon course completion).
    FREE Mold Course Book (pp. 167, pdf, downloadable, included with the course, $50 value).
 
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