MAKING EHS COMPLIANCE EASY
With our NESHAP 6H certification program, your painters receive clear, practical training on spray techniques, equipment use, and compliance requirements, ensuring they work safely, legally, and in line with EPA standards from day one.
Covers spray techniques that reduce overspray and hazardous emissions.
Reviews compliant spray guns, booth filters, and ventilation systems.
Teaches proper setup, filter care, and ventilation best practices.
Explains safe solvent use, waste disposal, and containment steps.
Includes certificates and records for training and compliance.
Provides first-time certification and 5-year renewal sessions.
Offers bilingual instruction and materials when needed.
WHO IS THIS SERVICE FOR
If your facility uses spray-applied coatings with chromium, lead, nickel, cadmium, or manganese, NESHAP 6H certification is required. This applies to auto shops, furniture finishers, and industrial coating operations.
WHY IT MATTERS
Violating the EPA’s NESHAP 6H rule can lead to fines, shutdowns, or enforcement. Certification ensures painters use proper techniques, equipment, and spray booth practices. GMG helps you stay compliant, safe, and operational.
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Client Success
Answers to common questions about EPA training, painter certification, and how GMG helps you meet compliance, avoid fines, and keep your spray operations running smoothly.
It’s a required EPA certification for spray painters using coatings that contain specific hazardous air pollutants (HAPs), under the NESHAP Subpart HHHHHH rule.
Any employee who sprays coatings containing chromium, lead, nickel, cadmium, or manganese in an automotive or industrial setting.
Yes. The EPA mandates this certification as part of your facility’s compliance with the Clean Air Act.
Every 5 years, or sooner if a painter changes techniques or equipment.
Yes. GMG offers bilingual training and certification materials.
Proper spray techniques, HVLP equipment usage, booth operations, material handling, and environmental safety practices.
You risk EPA enforcement, including fines, shutdown orders, or revocation of your facility’s operational permits.
Yes. Certification records must be maintained and made available upon request during inspections or audits.
If the water-based paint contains any of the listed HAPs, then yes, the rule still applies.
Absolutely. We evaluate your coatings, processes, and materials to determine applicability and next steps.
Typically 2–3 hours, depending on painter experience and number of participants.
Each participant gets a certification of completion. GMG provides sign-in sheets, training logs, and documentation templates.
Don’t risk your painters' safety or your facility’s compliance. GMG’s NESHAP 6H Certification makes EPA training simple and helps you stay certified, protected, and ready for inspections.