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Hazardous Waste Management & Pollution Prevention

Introduction:

This comprehensive course will introduce delegates to the whole concept of managing hazardous wastes which will include their generation, storage, collection, processing, treatment, transportation and disposal. All waste related definitions will be provided and recycling and other methodologies of minimizing waste generation will be included in the course. It will also provide generic guidelines for operating a waste management system and a disposal site based on international experiences. The various pollution prevention strategies currently utilized by many industries together with some generic governmental legislation will also be included. The economic side of minimizing and preventing pollution by industry and the associated tangible rewards will be discussed together with the role that each person has to play in the big picture.

Course Objectives:

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

  • Learn how to recognize the importance of environmental values in decision making
  • Learn how to avoid serious and irreversible damage to the environment
  • Learn some of the current common pollution prevention techniques being used by industry today
  • Encourage dialogue with like-minded individuals on specific issues of concern in their organizations and the opportunity to develop regional networks to address common issues
  • Encourage the buy green concept or the use of more environmentally friendly products
  • Assist the participants in obtaining a better appreciation of Agenda 21 and its inter-relationship amongst all the countries of the world
  • Show and emphasize the close relationship between human health and safety and the environment
  • Methodologies for the cleanup of contaminated land and the various parameters involved
  • That each participant will know how to obtain environmental performance improvement

Who Should Attend?

Health and Safety and environmental professionals, staff responsible for managing hazardous wastes, Laboratory 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

Course Outline:

Brief History of the Environmental Movement & Introduction to Hazardous Waste

· Global Environmental Issues

· International Environmental Treaties and Legislation

· Environmental Awareness and Due Diligence

· Definition of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Wastes

· The Hazardous Waste Management Industry

Management of Industrial Hazardous Waste

· Introduction to (Environmental Management System) and what it can and cannot do

· Some typical Hazardous Waste Regulations and the need for harmonization

· Life Cycle Management of Hazardous Wastes

· The importance of documentation in hazardous waste management

Pollution Prevention

· Discussions on sources of pollution and techniques and technologies for pollution prevention

· Exploration and Production

· Refining and Transportation- origins of pollution

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

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

Consideration for Major Incidents, Contingency Planning & Recommended Corrective Actions

· Discussion of some major preventable accidents

· The importance of on-going training and simulated accidents

· The importance of regular review of emergency plans

The Big Picture Review of Hazardous Waste Management and Pollution Prevention

· Case studies to develop the concept and to re-emphasize the importance of the environmental component in job planning

COURSE LOCATIONS

Code From To City Fee
EHS17 12 Jan 2020 23 Jan 2020 Alexandria US$ 6500 Book
EHS17 08 Mar 2020 19 Mar 2020 Doha US$ 7000 Book
EHS17 25 May 2020 05 Jun 2020 Hong Kong US$ 8500 Book
EHS17 27 Jul 2020 07 Aug 2020 London US$ 8000 Book
EHS17 21 Sep 2020 02 Oct 2020 Madrid US$ 8500 Book
EHS17 08 Nov 2020 19 Nov 2020 Riyadh US$ 7000 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.


COPYRIGHT

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