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Hazardous Waste & Pollution Management & Prevention

 

Introduction:

This comprehensive course explores some of the leading causes of environmental contamination such as improper storage of hazardous chemicals both products and wastes, incompatible inspection of containment materials, using hazardous products when non-hazardous products are available and inadequate training of staff. Contamination can come in many forms. Some examples of contamination are ground and surface water, land, air, radioactive, food, noise, molds, odor, construction, vibration, etc. and invariably, if these contaminants are not properly dealt with, will result in pollution and in certain situations serious health problems. It gives details on various types of contaminants and the new frontiers in eliminating or minimizing these contaminants, the use of effective non-hazardous products in your company and also environmentally acceptable methods of disposal for both hazardous and non-hazardous wastes.

Course Objectives:

 

By the end of this course delegates will be able to:

  • Learn about the various types of contamination and which ones are more applicable to your company
  • Encourage and facilitate dialogue with individuals on specific contamination issues of concern in their organizations and the opportunity to develop regional networks to address common concerns
  • Learn about the relevant environmental treaties dealing with contamination and pollution
  • Learn how to prioritize contamination problems in dealing with contamination and waste management issues in a logical sequence.
  • Show and emphasize the close relationship between human health and the environment that’s been directly affected by contamination
  • Discuss the current methodologies for the cleanup of contaminated soil, ground and surface water, air pollution, construction materials and radioactive materials

Who Should Attend?

Health & Safety and Environmental Personnel & Professionals, Staff responsible for managing hazardous wastes, Staff responsible for contamination issues, Laboratory Engineers & Technicians, Staff wishing to reduce risk and liability arising from polluting events, Technical assistants and anyone who has a role to play in environmental matters of the organization, Emergency Personnel

Course Outline:

 

Introduction to Contamination and Hazardous Wastes

·     What is contamination and how does it affect us?

·     A detailed look at all the various types of contamination

·     Global Environmental issues related to contamination

·     International Environmental Treaties and Guidelines related to Contamination

·     The toxic 12 chemicals and the role of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)

·     The current watch list for chemicals that soon may be added to the toxic 12

·     Environmental Law and its significance

·     Definition of hazardous Wastes & Non Hazardous Wastes

·     Connecting the dots between Contamination and Hazardous Wastes

Management of Contamination and Hazardous Wastes

·     The relationship between Contamination and Occupational Health & Safety

·     The importance of documentation in Hazardous Waste Management

·     Some typical Hazardous Waste Regulations and the need for harmonization

·     The purpose of a Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)

·     The purpose of a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

·     Why a Globally Harmonized System (GHS) is essential for WHMIS and MSDS

·     Carrying out a Contamination Audit

·     Managing a Waste Disposal Site

Contamination and Pollution Prevention

·     Exploration & Production Refining & Transportation

·     Oil Spills

·     Modern Tanker design to minimize the occurrence of a major oil spill

·     Other oil related sources of pollution

·     The common thread amongst many third world countries concerning pollution issues

·     The current concepts of Zero Waste (ZW) and Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) and their limitations

·     The Bird Problem Pollution from bird droppings and dead birds and the latest available technologies to control this problem

Contamination and Pollution Prevention Planning: Contingency Planning for Major Incidents

·     Life Cycle Management of all materials being used in a company

·     The 5R’s, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Recover and Rethink

·     Detailed requirements for proper storage of hazardous materials

·     The importance of ongoing training

·     The importance of regular reviews of emergency plans

·     Updated information on ISO 14001, 18001 and 9001

·     Types of Environmental Audits

Management & Prevention of Contamination & Hazardous Wastes

·     HAZID ( Hazard Identification)

·     HAZOP (Hazard & Operability)

·     Environmental Ethics

·     Examples of Environmental Ethics from the Instructor’s personal experiences

COURSE LOCATIONS

Code From To City Fee
CL07 20 Jan 2020 31 Jan 2020 Kuala Lumpur US$ 7500 Book
CL07 09 Mar 2020 20 Mar 2020 Istanbul US$ 7500 Book
CL07 03 May 2020 14 May 2020 Dubai US$ 7000 Book
CL07 20 Jul 2020 31 Jul 2020 London US$ 8000 Book
CL07 13 Sep 2020 24 Sep 2020 Cairo US$ 6500 Book
CL07 09 Nov 2020 20 Nov 2020 New York US$ 9000 Book


DUBAI OFFICE

Ittihad Deira Building,
Al Ittihad Rd, Deira
Dubai,
UAE

info@petrogas-training.com

USA OFFICE

642 E14 Street,
10009-13 Manhattan,
New York (NY)
USA

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EGYPT OFFICE

52 General Kamal Hejab Street,
Suez Bridge,
Cairo,
Egypt

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COURSE CERTIFICATE

Certificate of Completion will be provided to the candidate(s) who successfully attend and complete the course. Training hours attendance percentage of 75% is required.


TRAINING HOURS

Standard course hours: 8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. Informal discussions: 4:30 P.M. to 5:30 P.M.


TRAINING METHODOLOGY

We use a blend of interactive and hands-on methods, active participation, a variety of instructional techniques, dynamic presentations, individual and group exercises, in depth discussion, DVD’s, role-plays, case studies, examples. All of the information, competencies, knowledge and skills acquired within our training programs, are 100% transferrable to the participants’ workplace.


ASSESSMENT & EVALUATION

Pre-Test and Post-Test Assessment are applied on 5-day and 10-day programs. Also, post course evaluation and candidate’s evaluation are applied to add another level of quality measurement. Candidates’ feedback is highly appreciated to elevate the training service quality.


ORGANIZATIONAL IMPACT

A- Have staff trained in the latest training and development approaches

B- Support nationalization and talent management initiatives

C- Have properly trained and informed people who will be able to add value

D- Gain relevant technical knowledge, skills and competencies


PERSONAL IMPACT

A- Develop job related skills

B- Develop personal skills in subject matter

C- Have a record of your growth and learning results

D- Bring proof of your progress back to your organization

F- Become competent, effective and productive

G- Be more able to make sound decisions

H- Be more effective in day to day work by mastering job-related processes

I- Create and develop competency to perform job well


FREQUENT NOMINATIONS SCHEME

A- 10% discount after 05 candidates’ registration.

B- 15% discount after 10 candidates’ registration.    

C- 20% discount after 20 candidates’ registration.

D- 25% discount after 25 candidates’ registration.

E- 30% discount after 30 candidates’ registration

F- Higher discount rates will be offered based on work volume with different clients.  


SEVERAL NOMINATIONS ON THE SAME COURSE SCHEME

A- One extra free seat is offered on 4 candidates on the same course and dates.

B- Two extra free seats are offered on 6 candidates on the same course and dates.

C- Three extra free seats are offered on 8 candidates on the same course and dates.

D- Four extra free seats are offered on 10 candidates on the same course and dates.

E- Five extra free seats are offered on 12 candidates on the same course and dates.


REGISTRATION POLICY

Nominations to our public courses are to be processed by the client’s Training and/or HR departments. A refund will be issued back to the client in the event of course cancellation or seat unavailability. A confirmation will be issued to the relevant department official(s). 


CANCELLATION POLICY

If a confirmed registration is cancelled less than 5 working days prior to the course start date, a substitute participant may be nominated to attend the same course or a 20% cancellation charge is applied. In case of a no-show, a 100% fee will be charged.


PAYMENT POLICY

Payment is due upon receiving the course confirmation, invoice and/or proforma invoice. However; the fee due can be wire transferred to our bank account directly after course completion. Our bank details are illustrated on the confirmation, invoice and proforma invoice, as well. The above documents can be communicated electronically, i.e., in a soft copy or/and in hard copy based on customer’s request.


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