Attending Karl Environmental’s mold course, you’ll gain the fundamental knowledge necessary to perform practical mold inspections for clients. Students will learn how to identify possible mold infestations and recognize different species of fungi. They also gain a better understanding of the health risks associated with mold growth. This class also focuses on tools required to perform a mold inspection and how to sample suspect mold for further laboratory testing. How to interpret the analytical results and finding a certified laboratory to use will also be among the things we cover in this class. If you’re hoping to add mold inspections to your list of service offerings, or to better understand mold within your business, you won’t want to miss this valuable learning opportunity!
Overall topics included in our mold inspection certification course:
- Characteristics of Mold and Fungi
- Controlling a Mold Infestation
- Equipment and Tools: Sampling
- Testing Best Practices
- Your Legal Duties
- Lab Results Interpretation
Our mold course covers a broad learning experience but dives into specific areas on the nature of mold growth, common warning signs of development and the techniques of sampling and testing. This course is not only a great learning experience but gives you a hands-on approach to how you can sample and test for mold. This course will overall provide you with the knowledge and expertise in this area of microbiology.
Why should I take a Mold Inspection Certification Course?
Most courses focus on the regulations and knowledge of fungi, but few courses rarely touch on legal requirements used by certified laboratories, and hands on practices with interpretation for mold and sampling tools. The Karl Environmental trained mold inspector will be equipped with the knowledge of what to look for, how to test for it, and how to interpret those results.