What if your company mishandled hazardous wastes or dangerous chemicals, leading to environmental damage and worker injury? The implications for the company, your job, or even your life, would be enormous. The purpose of this 3-part series is to help you work in an environmentally responsible manner and in compliance with all applicable environmental laws and regulations. Part 1 outlines environmental goals, the purpose of environmental management systems, environmental issues such as hazardous waste and storm water, and management practices when dealing with industrial waste.

Part 2 of a three-part course designed to promote working in an environmentally responsible manner and in compliance with all applicable environmental laws and regulations. This second part identifies EPA-regulated environmental issues concerning air emissions, stationary storage tank management, used oil and universal waste, and the best management practices for dealing with these issues.

Part 3 of a three-part course designed to promote working in an environmentally responsible manner and in compliance with all applicable environmental laws and regulations. This, the third part, outlines OSHA-regulated environmental issues, the elements of an Emergency Action Plan, major steps in spill and fire response, storage requirements for hazardous chemicals, and issues related to handling chemicals.

Ideal learners are anyone who must comply with environmental regulations on the job.

This online Environmental Awareness course covers the following topics:

• Air Emissions
• Stationary Storage Tank Management
• OSHA Regulated Environmental Issues
• Elements of an EAP for Spill, Fire and Emergency Response
• Environmental Safety and Health Policy
• Environmental Protection Laws
• And More!

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Identify our environmental mission and goals
• State the purpose of an environmental management system (EMS)
• Identify EPA-regulated environmental issues regarding hazardous waste, non-hazardous waste, industrial wastewater and storm water
• List best management practices (BMPs) for dealing with industrial waste

Approximately 120 minutes

Testing conducted throughout this online course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to pass this course. The course is able to be taken three times in efforts to achieve the pass mark. Printable resources are available in the form of a comprehensive student manual. The manual is a valuable resource for future use and knowledge retention.

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.