Section 255.30  Sprayed Fire-Resistant Material Applicator Registration

a)         The individual seeking registration as a sprayed fire-resistant material applicator shall:

1)         Submit a completed application form provided by the Office that includes the name and address of the individual.  The address shall be an actual street address and shall include the city, state, and zip code.

2)         Submit a copy of the individual's valid driver's license, valid state identification, or valid passport.

3)         Be 18 years of age or older.

4)         Provide one of the following:

A)        A certificate of completion for a plasterer apprenticeship from the U.S. Department of Labor or a recognized State Apprenticeship Agency;

B)        An affirmative statement that the individual has at least eight hours of training in the application of SFRM, including on the job training, classroom training, or a combination thereof.  The statement shall be signed by the individual and the individual's employer or instructor; or

C)        Documentation of any other training or certification, approved by the Office, that is determined by the Office to be equivalent to (a)(4)(A) or (a)(4)(B).

5)         Pay the requisite fee amount in accordance with Section 255.50.

b)         Individuals that satisfy the requirements of subsection (a) will be considered registered as a sprayed fire-resistant material applicator.  Individuals that do not satisfy the requirements of subsection (a) will not be considered registered as a sprayed fire-resistant material applicator and will be issued a notice of registration denial.

(Source:  Adopted at 49 Ill. Reg. 5823, effective April 8, 2025; expedited correction at 49 Ill. Reg. 12803, effective April 8, 2025)