Managing Environmental Compliance

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Overview

Managing Environmental Compliance

Course Description

Do you spend a lot of time going from agency to agency and website to website trying to find all environmental regulations that apply to your company? Take the guesswork out of learning what resources are available to help you decipher constantly changing regulations, and save time and money while you're at it. In this course, you will learn what steps you need to take to apply Environmental Protection Agency's regulations to your facility. You will use case studies and networking to see how other companies are handling environmental issues so that you can better protect your workplace and the environment from hazards.

Course Content

INTRODUCTION

INDUSTRIAL WASTE H2O

HAZARDOUS WASTE – RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT (RCRA)

STORM WATER PERMITTING AND POLLUTION PREVENTION PLANS

LEGAL ISSUES

SAFETY DATA SHEETS (SDS)

NETWORKING EXERCISE

STORAGE TANKS (UST/AST)

SPILL PREVENTION CONTROL AND COUNTERMEASURES (SPCC) PLANS AND EXERCISE

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TRANSPORTATION/DOT

AIR PERMITTING

SIR EXERCISE

HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL STORAGE/RMP/CFATS

ISO 14000

ELECTRONIC WASTE

EPCRA AND EXERCISE

Requirements & Materials

Important Information

Are you approved for VA Education Benefits?  The certificate program associated with this course, if offered in classrom format and on the Atlanta campus only, is approved for VA Education Benefits. Courses delivered in an online format or outside the Atlanta campus are not eligible for VA benefits. Details and eligible programs can be viewed from this link.
 

Session Details

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for site safety managers, research technicians, project managers, safety and health specialists, or manufacturing managers wanting to apply environmental regulations to their facilities.

OSHA professionals working on jobsite

What You Will Learn

  • Resource Conservation & Recovery Act (RCRA)
  • Universal Waste Emergency Planning
  • Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA)
  • Hazardous chemical storage
  • Industrial Stormwater Permitting and Pollution Prevention Plan (SWP3)
  • Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Plan (SPCC)
  • Underground and aboveground storage tanks
  • Hazardous materials transportation
  • Environmental management systems
  • Safety data sheets
Occupational safety and health professionals collaborating on job site

How You Will Benefit

  • Understand and apply the requirements of environmental laws, regulations, and permits.
  • Stay up-to-date on recently changed regulations and proposed changes.
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    Taught by Experts in the Field
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    Grow Your Professional Network

The solid OSHA curriculum, fueled with hands-on training, and a strong professional network builds you for a successful safety career.

- Rodrigues "Rocky" Smith
Safety Manager

TRAIN AT YOUR LOCATION

We enable employers to provide specialized, on-location training on their own timetables. Our world-renowned experts can create unique content that meets your employees' specific needs. We also have the ability to deliver courses via web conferencing or on-demand online videos. For 15 or more students, it is more cost-effective for us to come to you.

  • Save Money
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Group Training
  • Customize Content
  • On-Site Training
  • Earn a Certificate
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