18VAC15-21-80. Qualifications for asbestos management planner license.
A. Each individual applying for an asbestos management planner license must provide:
1. Proof of successful completion of (i) an EPA-approved or board-approved initial accredited management planner training program and all subsequent EPA-approved or board-approved accredited asbestos management planner refresher training programs and (ii) an EPA-approved or board-approved initial accredited inspector training program and all subsequent EPA-approved or board-approved accredited asbestos inspector refresher training programs; and
2. Evidence of experience evaluating inspection reports, selecting response actions, analyzing the cost of response actions, ranking response actions, preparing operations and maintenance plans, and preparing management plans. The applicant must furnish acceptable documentation that one of the following qualifications has been met:
Education | Experience |
Acceptable master's or bachelor's degree program | Three months or prepared a minimum of three management plans |
Acceptable associate's degree program | Six months or prepared a minimum of five management plans |
High school diploma or equivalent | 12 months or prepared a minimum of seven management plans |
B. The education submitted pursuant to subsection A of this section must meet the requirements of 18VAC15-21-110. The experience submitted pursuant to subsection A of this section must meet the requirements of 18VAC15-21-120.
Statutory Authority
§ 54.1-501 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 42, Issue 8, eff. January 2, 2026.