This informative course provides the student with the ability to describe the U.S. legal system role in the protection of the environment. Understand the various environmental regulatory requirements to include RCRA, CERCLA, CAA, SARA, and CWA. The student will be able to define and discuss environmental site assessments techniques, identify concepts for pollution prevention, identify the hazards and safety precautions for hazardous materials, knowledgeable understanding of emergency response and incident command. The student will be able to demonstrate effective an environmental site assessment and know the importance of plans programs policies and procedures that are site specific to hazards identified.
Purpose
- To be effective in recognizing environmental regulatory requirements
- Describe environmental site assessment techniques
- Understand the importance of environmental policies
What You Will Learn
- Overview of Environmental Law
- Introduction to Environmental Regulations
- Understand the Process of Environmental Assessments
- Management of Hazardous Waste Chemicals
Why Attend?
- Understand the various environmental agencies and regulations
- Be able to perform basic site environmental survey
- Meet regulatory requirements
Who Should Attend?
- Safety Managers
- Risk Managers
- Environmental Managers
- Facilities and Plant Managers
Prerequisites: None
Length: 40 hours