Certified Hazardous Materials Manager Review

 
Dates

Tues.—Thurs.,  August 16-18, 2005

 Location

Sunset Village—UCLA campus
Fee

$700 ($775 after July 16, 2005)

includes Managing Hazardous Materials (retail cost $89 + shipping)

Overview:

The purpose of this 2 1/2 day review course is to promote solid professional hazardous materials management principles and assist students to prepare for certification as a Hazardous Materials Manager.  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.  If you are just beginning your study and are not planning to take the exam soon, this course will provide you with an overview of the areas that will be the focus of your exam preparation. efforts.

Who should attend:

Environmental managers, hazardous materials managers, engineers, industrial hygienists and safety specialists.

Agenda/Topics:

  • Laws and Regulations—Safe Drinking Water Act, Hazardous Waste Management (RCRA), Hazardous Materials Transportation, Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), Pesticides Management (FIFRA), Radioactive Materials Control (10 CFR), Occupational Safety and Health, Hazard Communication (OSHA), Clean Water and Clean Air Act, Disposal Site Cleanup (CERCLA), Managing Underground Storage Tanks.
  • Science and Technology—Chemistry of hazardous materials, toxicology, waste analysis, biological effects of hazardous materials.
  • Hazardous Materials Management—Superfund settlement, asbestos, risk management, personal protection, environmental audits, waste minimization.

Professional Points:

  • ABIH— 2.5 Certification of Maintenance Points from the American Board of Industrial Hygiene have been applied for
  • BCSP — Eligible for 1.75 Continuation of Certification Points
  • 1.75 Continuing Education Units.

Link to Brochure/Registration