40 CFR §62.14423
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- (a)Operators who do not participate in a State-approved program must satisfy paragraphs (a)(1) and (2) of this section:
- (1)The operator must complete a training course that satisfies the requirements in § 62.14422; and
- (2)The operator must have either 6 months experience as an HMIWI operator, 6 months experience as a direct supervisor of an HMIWI operator, or completion of at least two burn cycles under the observation and supervision of two qualified HMIWI operators.
- (b)The operator's qualification is valid after paragraphs (a)(1) and (2) of this section are completed.
- (c)To remain qualified, the operator must complete and pass an annual review or refresher course of at least 4 hours covering, at a minimum, the following:
- (d)If the operator's qualification lapses, he or she must renew it by one of the following methods:
- (1)For a lapse of less than 3 years, complete and pass a standard annual refresher course described in paragraph (c) of this section;
- (2)For a lapse of 3 years or more, complete and pass a training course with the minimum criteria described in § 62.14422.