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October 2019
EPA Lead-Safe RRP
Length: 9 1/2 hours Cost: $180 Who Should Take This Course: Contractors who preform retrofit work in housing and child-occupied facilities built before 1978. Course Description: This course was developed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to train renovation, repair, and painting contractors to work safely in housing with lead-based paint and comply with EPA’s Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule and HUD’s Lead Safe Housing Rule.…
Find out more »IYI Spoken Word
IYI Spoken Word presents Speak Life Tuesday, October 29, 2019 Reception Hour: 6—7 p.m. Showtime: 7—9 p.m. Join us for an evening of fun and live entertainment hosted by the students of IYI in collaboration with the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen “A-Team” and music by The FunkTASKtiks.Students, community members, and gifted artists will gather together to uplift the city through spoken word, art, and live entertainment.Refreshments will be provided. Where: Passage Theater 205 E. Front…
Find out more »November 2019
First-Time Homebuyers’ Workshop
Be in the know when buying your first home.This full-day workshop will guide you through the steps of becoming a homeowner: • What are the financial reasons to buy a home?• How much mortgage can I afford? Will I qualify?• What role does a realtor play? A lender? An inspector? Find out about available FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE(e.g., municipal, county, state, lender-based).EARN THE HOME BUYER EDUCATION CERTIFICATE!* When: Saturday November 2, 2019 8:45 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. …
Find out more »Building Analyst
Knowledge/Experience Level: Experienced/Skilled Cost: $1550 Who Should Take This Course: This course is most appropriate for individuals who have had some entry-level experience or training in energy efficiency or who have experience in the area of construction or related fields. Successful completion of this course will prepare individuals to meet the BPI Home Energy Audit Standard. This course uses curriculum that is consistent with BPI performance standards. Course Description: This course encompasses the entire Building Analyst curriculum. Students will gain…
Find out more »Lead Policy & the Law
Lead Policy & the Law: It’s more than Newark,It’s more than water. Wednesday, November 6 9 am – 1 pmSeton Hall Law School Long before the recent headlines about lead contamination in Newark’s drinking water, advocates have focused on the problem of lead poison-ing from paint and the impact of poor housing conditions, particularly on children across the state. This half-day symposium will address the current legal landscape for lead, lead hazard control enforcement, and tenant protections. We will consider the…
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