This two day workshop (or 16 hour online course) provides successful students with certification as an Environmental Specialist. Participating students will gain knowledge of environmental compliance issues and public safety concerns, participants will also get an intensive overview of EPA regulations. The course is intended and designed for environmental professionals that are working on projects that can pose a potential danger to the public or environment.
This course covers the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule, Resources Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Emergency Planning & Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA), Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA or “Superfund”) and environmental compliance planning and expectations.
A final exam of 50 questions must be passed with a score of 80 percent or higher in order to obtain a CES (Certified Environmental Specialist) certificate through Environmental Technology Consortium (ETC).
Successful completion of the course will enable graduates to implement updated environmental compliance programs at their facility.
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