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ARIZONA COURSES

CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager)/
CHMP (Certified Hazardous Materials Practitioner)
Exam Preparation Course

Date

Wednesday-Friday
February 22-24 , 2012
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
registration - 7:30am

Location

Tempe, AZ

Map, driving and parking instructions will be sent upon registration.

Fee Schedule

Standard Fee:

CHMM (3 days) $795
CHMP (2 days) $495

Early Bird (before Jan. 20, 2012) :

CHMM (3 days) $695
CHMP (2 days) $395

Fee includes course manual, refreshments


Payment Terms:
(rev. 11/6/09): Substitutions may be made without additional charge. Cancellations must be in writing. Refund schedule:

  • Cancellation 15 or more business days before the class 80% of registration fee
  • Cancellation 7-14 business days before the class 50%
  • Cancellation less than 7 days before the class and "no shows" No refund
If course materials such as books have been sent to course participants in advance, the cost of that material will be subtracted from the refund.

UCLA reserves the right to postpone an offering 7 days prior to the course date should minimum enrollment requirements not be met. If a program is canceled, you will be notified and your registration fee will be refunded in full, less the cost of course materials sent in advance if they are not returned in the condition in which they were received. The liability of UCLA is limited to the course fee.

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To register by fax - 310 794-9317

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Are you responsible for the handling, storage, transportation and/or management of hazardous materials? If so, you should have a credential from the Institute for hazardous Materials Management that recognizes your responsibilities, training , and experience.

The purpose of this 2– or 3-day review course is to promote knowledge of professional hazardous materials management principles and assist students to prepare for certification as a Hazardous Materials Manager or Practitioner. The CHMM credential is nationally recognized and promotes career advancement and recognition in the field of hazardous materials management and engineering. Content areas are defined by the Institute of Hazardous Materials Management (IHMM).

Certified Hazardous Materials Practitioners work in environmental protection, public health, homeland security, transportation, safety and related fields. Corporations, universities, and government agencies depend on the CHMP certification to identify individuals qualified to properly identify and handle hazardous and/or potentially hazardous materials.

Body of knowledge needed to successfully pass rigorous CHMM & CHMP examinations will be covered in 3-day overview course. First two days will emphasize CHMP “Practitioner” topics. Third day will emphasize CHMM “Manager” topics. Each student will receive a Student Workbook (containing practice exam and study guide worksheets). Course instructors will lead students through each section of the student workbook. Course will cover laws & regulations, science & technology, management principals and practical applications pertaining to body of knowledge required to practice as a hazardous materials professional. Over 15,000 professionals have been certified by the Institute of Hazardous Materials Management. These certified professionals work in environmental protection, public health, homeland security, transportation, safety, and related fields.


Who Should Attend? Training is intended for safety professionals, industrial hygienists, plant managers, supervisory personnel, union representatives and any safety and health professionals responsible for safety in their workplace.


 

Agenda *

 

Topics

  • CHMP “Practitioner Topics” (Workshop Day 1)

    Time

    Module

     

    8:00-9:00am

    1. Introduction to Hazardous Materials Management

     

    9:00-10:00am

    2. Basic Hazardous Materials Science

     

    10:00-11:00pm

    3.. Chemistry of Hazardous Materials

     


    11:00-12:00pm

    4. Sampling & Analysis of Hazardous Materials

     

    12:00-1:00pm

    Lunch Break

     

    1:00-2:00pm

    5. Identification & Handling of Hazardous Materials

     

    2:00-3:00pm

    6. Shipment of Hazardous Materials

     

    3:00-4:00pm

    7. Management of Emergencies & Incidents

     


    4:00-5:00pm

    8. Site Investigation/Groundwater Hydrology

     

     



    CHMP “Practitioner Topics” (Workshop Day 2)

    Time

    Module

     

    8:00-9:00am

    9. Environmental Remediation & Treatment Technology Selection Guidelines

     

    9:00-10:00am

    10. Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)

     

    10:00-11:00am

    11. Overview of Environmental Laws & Regulations

     

    11:00-12:00am

    12. HazMat Program & Project Management

     

    12:00-1:00pm

    Lunch Break

     

    1:00-1:30pm

    24. CHMP Case History

     

    1:30-2:00pm

    13. Clean Air Act (CAA)

     

    2:00-2:30pm

    14. Clean Water Act (CWA)

     

    2:30-3:00pm

    15. Resource Conservation & Recovery Act (RCRA)

     

    3:00-3:30pm

    16. Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA)

     

    3:30-4:00pm

    17. Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS)

     

    4:00-5:00pm

    25. CHMP Workbook Questions & Review

     

     



    CHMM “Manager Topics” (Workshop Day 3)

    Time

    Module

     

    8:00-9:00am

    18. Recognize, Identify & Characterize Hazards of Materials

     

    9:00-10:00am

    19. Assess Risks Related to Hazardous Materials

     

    10:00-11:00am

    20. Mitigate and/or Eliminate Hazards of Materials

     

    11:00-12:00pm

    21. Manage Impacts of Hazardous Materials on the Environment

     

    12:00-1:00pm

    Lunch Break

     

    1:00-2:00pm

    21. Manage Impacts of Hazardous Materials on Human Health

     


    2:00-3:00pm

    22. General Management of Hazardous Materials & Business Skills

     

    3:00-4:00pm

    24. CHMM Case History

     

    4:00-5:00pm

    25. CHMM Workbook Questions & Review

     

     

 


 

Lodging and Transportation Information

 

Furnished upon request.

  • * Subject to modification
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