Wis. Admin. Code DHS § DHS 159.07

Current through December 30, 2024
Section DHS 159.07 - Application requirements for initial and renewal certification

Only individuals who meet the eligibility requirements under s. DHS 159.05(4) may apply for initial or renewal certification. An eligible individual shall apply to the department for initial or renewal certification on an application form obtained from the department. The applicant shall submit the following to the department:

(1) The fully and accurately completed department application form signed and dated by the applicant.
(2) The applicable fee under s. DHS 159.08 for the discipline in which the applicant is applying.
(3) For initial application, the applicant's social security number or, if the applicant does not have a social security number, a signed statement, made under oath or affirmation, that the applicant does not have a social security number, as required under ss. 250.041 and 254.115, Stats.
(4) For initial application, training certificates from any previously completed training courses required for certification in the discipline unless previously provided to the department by the applicant or a department-accredited training provider.

Note: Application forms are available on the department's website at www.dhs.wi.gov/asbestos or may be obtained from the Asbestos and Lead Unit: plicasbstoslead@dhs.state.wi.us; 608-261-6876; 1 W. Wilson St, Room 137, PO Box 2659, Madison, WI 53701-2659.

Note: Submit application and fee to Asbestos and Lead Unit: 1 W. Wilson St, Room 137, PO Box 2659, Madison, WI 53701-2659; (fax) 608-266-9711; plicasbestoslead@dhs.state.wi.us. For application submitted by fax or email payment may be made only by credit or debit charge to a VISA or MasterCard.

Note: Sections 250.041 and 254.115, Stats., require an applicant for certification to provide the department with the applicant's social security number. Under s. 254.115(3), Stats., the department is required to deny certification to an applicant who does not provide the department his or her social security number or, if the applicant does not have a social security number, a signed statement, made under oath or affirmation, that the applicant does not have a social security number. The form required for the statement is available from the Asbestos and Lead Unit: plicasbestoslead@dhs.state.wi.us; 608-261-6876; or 1 W. Wilson St, Room 137, PO Box 2659, Madison, WI 53701-2659.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services DHS 159.07

CR 08-036: cr. Register February 2009 No. 638, eff. 5-1-09.

The department must have on file the appropriate initial training course certificate and all required annual refresher course certificates for each discipline for which an individual is applying. Training certificates submitted with previous applications to the department need not be re-submitted. Training certificates for training taken in Wisconsin after the publication date of this chapter need not be submitted. Under s. DHS 159.22(18), Wisconsin training providers must submit students' course completion and certificate information directly to the department.