Know the truth behind water damage restoration and mold and how it effects on our indoor environment.
Water gives life to every living organism in the world, but it also provides one of the key elements for mold growth. This program will reveal the truth behind water damage restoration and mold. The topic will discuss the importance of rapid response and the key factors in reducing and minimizing organic growth. When the window of opportunity for water mitigation passes, the speaker will expose how and where mold growth will likely occur, the potential health impact of fungi and the hazards to building construction. The program will talk about techniques that increase and reduce risks including sampling, the use of disinfectants and applying coatings over the mold. The audience will certainly learn more about this unseen kingdom and its effects on our indoor environment.
Learning Objectives
- You will be able to describe the category of water and the condition of the fungal ecology.
- You will be able to identify potential health hazards related to mold exposure.
- You will be able to recognize the need for emergency mitigation services and understand the unintended consequences of inadequate drying.
- You will be able to discuss terms associated with water damage and mold such as pscychrometrics, mycotoxins and anti-microbials.
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Agenda
Overview
The Emergency Call and the Need for Rapid Response
- Water Extraction
- Saturated Material Removal
- Hidden Areas and Voids
- Specialty Drying Equipment
- The First 48-72 Hours
Longer Term Material Saturation
- Five Factors Required for Mold Growth
- Water Damage Indicator Molds
- Where the Mold Typically Starts Growing First
Health Hazards Associated With Mold
- Mycotoxins
- Allergens
Personal Property Impacted by Water and or Mold
- Can It Be Dried Effectively?
- Can It Be Cleaned and Restored?
Do's and Don'ts
- Mold Sampling
- Disturbance
- Anti-Microbials
- Encapsulation
Summary and Conclusion
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This course was last revised on March 13, 2020.
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- AIA HSW 1.5
- Lorman Education Services is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number J2016. This course is approved for 1.5 Learning Unit hour(s). In addition, this program qualifies for 1.50 hour(s) of Health, Safety, Welfare (HSW). Prerequisite: None, Program Level: Intermediate: Advanced Preparation: None
All registered AIA CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider or this learning program may be sent to AIA CES ([email protected] or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3). This learning program is registered with AIA CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product. AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.
- AK ENG 1.5
- This Ondemand program is applicable for professional development hours through the Alaska State Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers and Land Surveyors. Professional development hours: 1.5.
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- AL ENG
- This Ondemand program is applicable for professional development hours through the Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors.*
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- AR ENG
- This Ondemand program is applicable for 1.6 professional development hours.*
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- FL ENG 2.0
- This course has been approved for 2.0 PDH by the Florida Board of Professional Engineers in the Areas of Practice.
- GA ENG
- This Ondemand program is applicable through the Georgia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.for 1.6 professional development hours.*
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- IA ENG
- This Ondemand program is applicable for professional development hours for engineers. Please refer to Chapter 3, 193C IAC.*
- ID ENG 2.0
- This Ondemand program is applicable for 2.0 professional development hours through the Idaho Board of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors.*
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- IL ENG 2.0
- This program is applicable for 2.0 professional development hours through the Illinois Society for Professional Engineers.*
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- IN ENG 2.0
- This Ondemand program is applicable for 2.0 professional development hours through the Indiana State Board for Professional Engineers.*
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- KS ENG 2.0
- This program is applicable for 2.0 professional development hours for engineers.*
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- KY ENG 1.6
- This Ondemand program is applicable for 1.6 professional development hours for engineers.*
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- LA ENG
- The Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board (LAPELS) no longer approves providers or courses. Lorman Education Services believes that this course is worth 2.0 PDH(s). According to LAPELS' rules, It will be the responsibility of the licensee to determine if a Course/Activity offered by an unapproved sponsor/provider is an Acceptable Activity.
- MD ENG 1.5
- Lorman Education Services is a board approved sponsor with the Maryland Board of Professional Engineers. This course qualifies for 1.5 professional development hours.
- ME ENG 1.5
- This ondemand program is applicable for a maximum of 1.5 hours toward the annual PDH requirement. Please note: The State of Maine Professional Engineers Registration Board does not pre-approve courses for professional development credit.*
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- MN ENG 2.0
- This course is applicable for a maximum of 2.0 hours toward the PDH requirement for engineers. Please note: The Minnesota State Board of Registration for Engineers has final authority on the acceptance of individual courses.
- MO ENG 2.0
- This ondemand course is applicable for 2.0 professional development hours for engineers.*
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- MS ENG
- This ondemand course is applicable for professional development hours through the Mississippi State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.*
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- MT ENG 1.5
- This ondemand course is applicable for 1.5 professional development hours for engineers.*
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- NC ENG 2.0
- Lorman Business Center, LLC. is an approved sponsor of the North Carolina State Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors. This course qualifies for 2.0 professional development hours for engineers.
- ND ENG 2.0
- The North Dakota State Board of Registration for Engineers and Land Surveyors does not pre-approve courses or providers.
This course may be applicable for professional development hours in your state. Please check your rules and requirements for compliance.
- NE ENG
- This course is applicable for professional development hours for engineers if the course is continuing engineering education for you.*
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- NH ENG 1.5
- This course is applicable for 1.5 professional development hours for engineers.*
*Please check the rules and requirements in your state for compliance. The New Hampshire Board of Engineers has final authority on granting approval.
- NJ ENG 1.0
- Lorman Education Services is authorized as a provider to offer courses through the New Jersey Board of Professional Engineers.
This course is applicable for 1.0 CPC credits for engineers. *
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- NM ENG 1.5
- This course is applicable for 1.5 professional development hours for engineers.*
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- NV ENG 1.5
- This course is applicable for 1.5 professional development hours through the Nevada State Board of Engineering and Land Surveyors.*
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- NY ENG 2.0
- Lorman Education Services is an approved provider through the AIA/CES. For courses or educational activities to be used towards New York's continuing education requirements, the course must be in an acceptable subject area and must also be in an approved format. Please refer to the rules of the State Board for Professional Engineering and Land Surveying in New York for further details here: http://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/pels/peceques.htm.
Ondemand Course Length: 2.0
- OH ENG
- This ondemand course is applicable for continuing education credit for engineers through the Ohio State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers provided it is a relevant managerial, ethical or technical topic relevant to the practice of engineering or surveying.*
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- OK ENG
- This course is applicable for professional development hours for engineers.*
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- OR ENG
- This course is applicable toward engineering continuing education hours in Oregon, please refer to your rules and laws.
- PA ENG 2.0
- This program is applicable for 2.0 PDHs for engineers through the Pennsylvania State Board of Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists.*
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- SC ENG 1.5
- This course is applicable for 1.5 hours toward the PDH requirement for engineers through the South Carolina Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.*
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- SD ENG
- This course is applicable for professional development hours for engineers in South Dakota.*
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- TN ENG
- This course is applicable for professional development hours for engineers.*
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- TX ENG
- This Ondemand course is applicable for professional development hours for engineers.*
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- UT ENG
- This course is applicable for professional development hours for engineers.*
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- VA ENG 2.0
- This program is applicable for 2.0 hours of continuing education through the Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, Certified Interior Designers and Landscape Architects (APELSCIDLA BOARD).*
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- VT ENG
- This course is applicable for professional development hours for engineers.*
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- WI ENG 2.0
- This course is applicable for a maximum of 2.0 hours toward the PDH requirement for engineers.*
*The Wisconsin Engineer Section has final authority on the acceptance of individual courses and providers.
- WV ENG 1.5
- This course is applicable for 1.5 professional development hours for engineers.*
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- WY ENG 2.0
- This course is applicable for 2.0 professional development hours for Wyoming engineers.*
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To earn each credit Lorman offers through the OnDemand learning platform, you need to watch 100% of the program. Also, for certain credits you will need to fulfill additional requirements which will be displayed on the "credits" tab when viewing the course.
- Those applying for AIA and HRCI must view 100% of the program and answer the questions following the program.
This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.
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Faculty
William A. Weber, CR, CMRS
AVELAR
- Senior consultant with Richard Avelar & Associates
- Practice emphasizes all aspects of forensic building consultancy
- Conducts regular seminars and workshops on numerous topics related to water damage and indoor air quality
- Author of several publications related to the areas of water damage, mold, and thermography
- Can be contacted at 510-557-5992 or [email protected]
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