In-Person Training: Building Science Mold Course

Brantley May

Building Scientist
Indoor Environmentalist

Rick LaPierre

Mold Remediator
Entrepreneur
This 2-day training is your crash course for everything you need to kickstart or level up your career in the mold industry. Whether you’re brand new or a seasoned pro, you’ll definitely pick up something new.
12/11/25 - 12/12/25

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Lake Mary, FL

December 11th & 12th, 2025

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What's included?

  • 14 hours of learning
  • Real-world case studies
  • CEMA Certification
  • Option for Florida License Exam

Understand the 'why'

Our teaching approach is all about science—we’ll show you the “what” and the “why” behind everything you learn. Understanding the reasoning behind things not only helps you grow your knowledge on your own through hands-on experience, but it also protects you from liability, helps you fight misinformation, and educate your clients with confidence.

Become Reputable

Pass the exam and become a certified indoor environmental assessor or remediator. If you're in interested in getting a mold license in Florida, this course provides the required 14 hour training and the state-approved exam that is required before you apply for your license.

What am I going to learn?

This is a crash course that teaches you the fundamentals knowledge of mold inspections and mold remediation.

Indoor Air Quality

  • A brief history of the industry
  • Introductory Mycology (the study of fungi)
  • Health effects of mold
  • Common molds
  • An Introduction to VOCs
  • Methods of mold sampling
  • Advances in new mold testing

Air Pressure

  • Pressurization Issues
  • Air Infiltration
  • Common HVAC issues
  • Calculating air changes per hour.
  • Understanding CFM

Building Science

  • Finding moisture-related issues
  • Exterior Moisture Sources
  • Humidity
  • Psychrometrics
  • Condensation issues
  • Vapor Pressure
  • Capillary Action

Tools

  • Moisture Meters
  • Thermal Imaging
  • Hygrometers
  • Smoke Pens
  • Spore Trap Air Sampling

Tools

  • Moisture Meters
  • Thermal Imaging
  • Hygrometers
  • Smoke Pens
  • Spore Trap Air Sampling

Mold Remediation

  • Mold Remediation Safety
  • Identifying conditions of contents and building materials
  • Clean or throw away?
  • Source containment
  • Negative air pressure
  • Proper cleaning methods
  • Remediation equipment
  • Fogging



Certification included with exam

  • Become a Certified Environmental Mold Assessor / Mold Remediator

    This is also an approved 14-hour continuing education for the ACAC.

    This course also serves as a prep course for the following certifications with ACAC:
    • ACAC: CSMI, CMI, CMC
    • ACAC: CRMI