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Distributing The Resources New Jersey Needs For The Rebuilding Process
What New Jersey Residents Need To Know About The Christie Administration’s Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Action Plan The Christie Administration has received approval from the Obama Administration to move forward with the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Disaster Recovery Action Plan. This plan outlines how we will utilize the first phase of the [...]
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NORMIPro Environmental TASC Force Provides Free Training and Support
For Immediate Release Nonprofit Contact Person: Lance Eisen 1-877-751-3100 ext 801 Lance@NORMIProETF.org April 24th, 2013 (Manalapan NJ) During the monthly meeting of the Monmouth County Long Term Recovery Group, Lance Eisen, the Executive Director of the NORMIPro Environmental TASC Force (www.NORMIProETF.org) addressed over 100 members of the group present at the meeting. In attendance were [...]
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Top Ten Tips to Avoid Structural Mold from Spring Flooding
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nonprofit Contact Person: Doug Hoffman 877.251.2296 ext. 876 mediaalert@normi.org April 22, 2013 (Abita Springs, LA)-A few simple steps can save property owners thousands of dollars of damage due to structural mold growth, according to Doug Hoffman, executive director of the National Organization of Remediators and Mold Inspectors (www.NORMI.org), a nonprofit organization involved [...]
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NORMI Introduces New Active Membership
“These new designations are important to the public because it indicates the level of involvement the specific trained professional has in the industry,” said Doug Hoffman, Executive Director of NORMI. “The public needs to be able to see, at a glance, the current training status of the person they intend to hire and by having this information readily available, NORMI provides credibility and dynamic, up-to-date information regarding that professional. This information might otherwise be very difficult to find.”
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Top Ten Tips to Avoid Structural Mold from Flooding
A few simple steps can save property owners thousands of dollars of damage due to structural mold growth, according to Doug Hoffman, Executive Director of NORMI
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A Dozen DOs & DON’Ts for a Healthy Flood Cleanup
To ensure a healthy flood cleanup, identify the tasks you can do yourself and then locate qualified professionals to do the ones you can’t. Recognizing if you are in a high-risk health group is the first step in
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NORMI
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Abita Springs, LA 70420
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WELCOME TO THE NORMI WEBSITE
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 NORMI, the National Organization of Remediators and Mold Inspectors, is one of the fastest growing certifying agencies in the country and has been involved in
providing high quality training for mold and indoor environmental professionals since 2004. Having trained thousands of construction professionals through the United States, Canada, Europe and South
America, NORMI provides over 14 certifications to meet licensing laws now established in the states of Texas, Louisiana, Florida and Maryland.
Many states are considering regulations regarding mold professionals licensing and NORMI is in the forefront of that legislation to help protect the public and the trade without jeopardizing business
growth. Sound, reasonable regulations become a solid foundation on which well-trained professionals can operate their businesses with success and credibility. NORMI offers legislation to states who
are currently considering establishing a mold licensing law.
NORMI is a cooperative group of Certified Mold and Construction Professionals who have successfully completed training and the certification process in
their specific area of expertise. The NORMI Code of Ethics evidences the NORMI Board of Directors interest in establishing a clear mission and set of
values to which the professionals ascribe. The NORMI Mission Statement clearly identifies the goals of the membership. Those wishing to join may
evaluate the requirements of membership by viewing "How to Become a Member".
As an approved training provider for the EPA and multiple states, NORMI continues to add to its long lists of accomplishments adding more credibility to its membership. For more information email
support@normi.org or contact 877.251.2296.
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NORMI CERTIFICATIONS
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INSPECTORS
 CMA - NORMI® Certified Mold Assessor
The CMA is a fully licensed and insured professional, trained to meet specific state requirements for licensure (where applicable), who has completed at least 60 hours of education in advanced mold
assessment techniques including mold, water, and respiratory protection (PPE). Based on a NORMI proctored examination, this experienced professional develops an IAQ profile using investigative
techniques and writes protocol for either sanitization or remediation based on IICRC S500, IICRC S520, NYC Guidelines, and EPA Standards. The CMA has also been trained in corrosive drywall (CDW or
Chinese Drywall) screening and mitigation, based on the latest information provided by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), EPA, and other governmental controlling agencies.
Those wishing to "challenge" the examination on this certification, in lieu of attending the course, may do so by contacting NORMI at 877.251.2296 x 801 (NORMI Compliance and Standards
Division) to schedule, in advance, the proctored examination. NORMI Certification requires an educational/experience requirement, proof of insurance, and payment of the associated certification
fee(s).
QMA - NORMI® Qualified Mold Assessor
The QMA has completed the additional 16 hour course (total of 24 hours of classroom training) on IAQ/Mold Inspection and passed the test, showing proficiency in understanding how to investigate mold
problems, develop an IAQ profile, and offer suggestions for a solution.
 CMI - NORMI® Certified IAQ/Mold Inspector
The CMI does the investigation of IAQ/Mold Problems and develops an IAQ Profile for the purpose of recommending, based on NORMI® criteria, either Sanitization or Remediation solutions. The CMI
has demonstrated in-field proficiency in the entire investigative process by completing actual inspections in the field.
QMI - NORMI® Qualified IAQ/Mold Inspector
The QMI has completed the beginning 8 hour course on IAQ/Mold Inspection and passed the test, showed proficiency in understanding how to investigate mold problems, developing an IAQ profile, and
offering suggestions for a solution.
REMEDIATORS
 CMR - NORMI® Certified Mold Remediator
The CMR is a fully licensed and insured professional, trained to meet specific state requirements for licensure (where applicable), who has completed at least 30 hours of education in mold
remediation techniques including assessment, mold, water, and respiratory protection (PPE). Based on a NORMI proctored examination, this experienced professional develops follows industry standard
protocols for either sanitization and remediation based on IICRC S500, IICRC S520, NYS Guidelines, and EPA Standards. The CMR has also been trained in corrosive drywall (CDW or Chinese Drywall)
screening and mitigation, based on the latest information provided by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), EPA, and other governmental controlling agencies.
Those wishing to "challenge" the examination on this certification, in lieu of attending the course, may do so by contacting NORMI at 877.251.2296 x 801 (NORMI Compliance and Standards
Division) to schedule, in advance, the proctored examination. NORMI Certification requires an educational/experience requirement, proof of insurance, and payment of the associated certification
fee(s).
QMR - NORMI® Qualified Remediator
The QMR has completed a 28 hour course on Mold Remediation and passed the test, showed proficiency in understanding how to investigate mold problems, sanitization and remediation techniques according
to standard methods that include establishing containment, negative pressure, and demolition.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS
CIEA - NORMI® Certified Indoor Environmental Advisor
The CIEA has completed three days of training in all areas of IAQ and Water including the latest techniques for addressing both and is able to develop an entire Indoor Environmental Impact Evaluation
and offer extensive solutions affecting IAQ and Water Quality.
CEE - NORMI® Certified Environmental Evaluator
The CEE is trained in an 8 hour course to evaluate indoor environments for the purpose of developing a profile of issues that dramatically affect IAQ, Drinking water, and other healthier living
issues and is familiar with current technologies available for solving such problems having been trained to offer a limited scope of solutions.
 CFS - NORMI® Certified Formaldehyde Screener
The CFS has completed a course on formaldehyde, the sources in our indoor environments, its deleterious health affects, screening processes to establish baselines and improvements, and methods by
which formaldehyde in indoor environments may be substantially reduced and managed. The first training of its kind is offered to the public and IAQ professionals who are concerned about reducing and
managing formaldehyde levels and other VOCs. Professionals are trained in utilizing both formaldehyde and microbe sampling to create healthier environments indoors.
QEE - NORMI® Qualified Environmental Evaluator
The QEE has completed an 8 hour course on indoor environmental issues and passed the test, showed proficiency in understanding those issues and, having become familiar with current technologies
available for solving such problems, is able to offer a limited scope of solutions.
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS
 CBA - NORMI® Certified Biocide Applicator
The CBA is trained ONLINE or ONSITE to apply NORMI. approved, green technology, safe and proven anti-microbials, protectants, encapsulates, biocides, and other chemicals for the prevention and
control of surface microbes including mold, bacteria, and algae. Being able to offer long-term warranties for such contaminants is a function of this certification.
CCDWA - NORMI® Certified Contaminated Drywall Assessor
The NORMI Certified CDW Assessor (CCDWA)-The NORMI Certified CDW Assessor is a fully licensed and insured professional trained in all aspects of IAQ-related and CDW assessment because, first and
foremost, the issues related to corrosive drywall are indoor air quality problems.
CCDWR - NORMI® Certified Contaminated Drywall Remediator
The NORMI Certified CDW Remediator (CCDWR)-The NORMI Certified CDW Remediator is a fully licensed and insured construction professional who has met the stringent requirements associated with the mold
remediation certification (NORMI Certified Mold Remediator) also offered by NORMI.
 CIS - NORMI® Certified Indoor Air Quality Specialist
This business professional has received extensive training in indoor air quality including the technologies used to solve indoor air quality problems. Indoor Air Quality is a multi-faceted problem
and requires a multi-strategic approach to solving those problems. These professionals are familiar with the vertical markets that comprise the industry as well as specific applications and onsite
installation of purification and filtration equipment.
CPW - NORMI® Certified Protocol Writer
The NORMI Certified Protocol Writer (CPW) has been trained as an Assessor and understands the remediation concepts that support the IICRC S5200, IICRC S520, NYC Guildelines, and EPA Standards. Based
on the NORMI Proctored Examination, this experienced and well-trained professional develops a protocol that follows industry standards and supports the NORMI Certificate of Sanitization program,
assuring the client that the project will be done correctly and according to General Accepted Industry Standards. The CPW develops a Scope of Work that protects the Remediator from down-side
litigation and the homeowner from the recurrence of mold infestation.
FRAP - NORMI® First Responder Awareness Program (Trainer/Provider)
This NORMI trained business professional provides quality training to Emergency Service Workers (Police, Fire, Paremetics, First Aid Workers, Healthcare Professionals, etc.) on the potential hazards
associated with MOLD and other indoor air quality contaminants as they could affect the health and safety of the Emergency First Responder. This service is provided, by request, FREE of charge to
interested groups as a part of the NORMI Community Awareness Program.
 NTP - NORMI® Trained Professional
The NTP, no less important to NORMI. than the certified professionals, is a trained professional within our affiliate group of licensed HVAC Contractors, Building Contractors, IAQ Specialists,
Pesticide Applicators, and many others who are continuing to be trained by NORMI in their respective fields.
 Affiliate - NORMI® Affiliate Member
An Affiliate is an industry professional or Company that is a NORMI. Member who may not have completed NORMI training or certification, but has the rights and privileges of an active member including
all membership benefits.
 PSP - NORMI® Professional Screening Partner
If you sell indoor air quality products and services you need to be trained on assessing indoor environments. This program is designed to train IAQ Professionals in a solution-based assessment
process that includes surveying the customer for perceived IAQ problems, evaluating the indoor environment and quantifying those problems, and offering solutions that are wholistic and represent the
latest technologies for IAQ management. HVAC Contractors, Home Inspectors, Facility Maintenance Directors, and other IAQ Professionals will be trained in effective ways to solve indoor environmental
issues.
"Better Trained And That's Good For You, The Consumer"
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