Radon Measurement & Mitigation | HCC

Gain this high-demand skill set in just 16 weeks! Reach out to our program contacts for more information about getting started and available funding.

Only 12 seats available per semester. Reserve your seat today.  Students testing for radon.

Program Contacts

Patrick Stallons
(270) 707-3896
pstallons0001@kctcs.edu 


Diane Thomas
(270) 707-3897
lthomas0220@kctcs.edu 

 

This course provides an opportunity to gain expertise in radon measurement and mitigation techniques. This includes learning to identify, assess, and manage radon risks in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

The student will explore the principles of radon testing, equipment use, result interpretation, and compliance with national and local regulations.

Our course allows for the acquisition of hands-on experience in radon mitigation methods, including soil depressurization, ventilation strategies, and sealing techniques. Develops the skill to reduce radon levels and ensure indoor air quality by applying effective mitigation strategies.
Space is limited, so register now!

Students who enroll in the course may be eligible to participate in a research study. Study participation is voluntary. Eligible research study participants must be:

  • At least 18 years of age
  • In good academic standing in the Construction Technology Program
  • Enrolled in CAR 105- Radon Measurement and Mitigation

Study participants will be asked to complete 6-10 surveys over the course of the project. In addition, we invite participants to engage with the local radon coalition by attending at least one meeting. Study participants will receive a $25 gift card each time they complete a survey.
For study participants, the research grant will cover course tuition. Study participants who successfully complete the course are also eligible to take these NRSB certification exams at no cost*: Radon Measurement Specialist and Radon Mitigation Specialist.

*Fees associated with any retake or repeated examination attempts are not covered.