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Prevention First understands the need for outstanding environmental training for professionals working in a number of different industries. We also know how difficult it is to find training that is accessible, reasonably priced and current.
Prevention First's online courses are aligned with the specific standards for the field the training is designed for and are prepared and presented by experts in these fields. Grow your professional knowledge or get into compliance by taking our programs.
Get your employees and workplace compliant through Prevention First training! Browse through our online catalogue for all of your different EPA, Green Building, and OSHA training needs.
Prevention First features a comprehensive online library of EPA-related environmental compliance and safety training courses, covering topics such as spill prevention, risk management, and the Clean Air and Clean Water Acts. These courses can also help to raise environmental awareness in the workplace.
Satisfy and standardize all of your compliance training needs without sacrificing valuable time and money. All courses will come with a printable certificate upon successful completion. We can also custom design your course with site-specific training information or set you up with our Learning Management System allowing you to register and track your employees’ training. For information on volume purchasing, corporate training, and custom content, please CONTACT US for more information
Hazardous materials and hazardous waste are an everyday concern for many workers in the construction, industrial, and transportation industries. The online training courses offered by Prevention First can help to reduce the risks involved when working with these hazardous compounds.
Satisfy and standardize all of your compliance training needs without sacrificing valuable time and money. All courses will come with a printable certificate upon successful completion. We can also custom design your course with site-specific training information or set you up with our Learning Management System allowing you to register and track your employees’ training. For information on volume purchasing, corporate training, and custom content, please CONTACT US for more information.
The Certified Environmental Specialist course has been established to give an intensive overview on EPA regulations to professionals who are working within the safety and environmental fields. Working on projects that can pose a potential danger to the public or environment—environmental compliance knowledge and implementation is a must in the workplace. This course covers the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Emergency Planning & Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA), Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA or “Superfundâ€) and environmental compliance planning and expectations.
Green Building is rapidly becoming mainstream, mostly due to increasing environmental concerns, a desire to develop healthier structures and increasing regulation from permitting authorities. These courses take a close look at green building in relation to main aspects of design and construction.
The NAMP certified mold inspector and remediator provides services to identify and correct potential mold infestation in a house or building. This course will provide you with a fundamental knowledge about fungi and the potential health risks of toxigenic mold. You will learn the different ways to inspect for, control, and remediate mold infestation, while ensuring your safety during the process.
This course will explain the different tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) used during the inspection process. For each area of a house or building, the course will detail what to inspect, how to access it, and the sampling methods to use if mold is indicated. The course will also explain the testing procedures and legal requirements used by a NAMP certified laboratory. Last, you will learn how to interpret the results of laboratory testing.
Infrastructure is the complex, interdependent system that supports our way of life. You can take advantage of a wide range of opportunities to build and re-build a “Green†Infrastructure – if you have the right template.
Prevention First'’s online courses are aligned with the specific standards for the field the training is designed for and are prepared and presented by experts in these fields. Grow your professional knowledge or get into compliance by taking our programs.
24.0 CE Hours
Course Description
This course is designed for environmental professionals who want to maximize their environmental compliance and ensure public safety in the workplace.
This course provides essential knowledge and understanding of EPA regulations relating to hazardous wastes such as the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), SPCC Rule, RCRA, EPCRA, TSCA, and CERCLA.
The course will enable those who successfully complete the qualifications to implement updated environmental compliance programs at their facility.
Learning Outcomes
At the conclusion of this course, the student will be able to:
•Discuss updated major environmental laws and regulations
•Discuss the purpose and requirements of the Clean Air Act
•Describe the background and requirements of the RCRA
•Properly identify different types of hazardous waste according to RCRA regulations
•Implement hazardous waste management systems to achieve and maintain compliance
•Apply different features of the Clean Water Act in day-to-day operations
•Explain regulatory and management issues relating to Storm Water Discharges
•Identify the requirements of your SPCC plan
Testing:
All module quizzes require a score of 70 to proceed forward in the course. The final exam also requires a minimum score of 70 to receive a certificate of completion. The final exam may be taken three times if necessary.
Upon successful completion of course you will be able to print your certificate.
ISO 9001:2000 – Internal Auditor Course
Once a company has set up their ISO 9001 Quality System then there is a need for regular Internal Audits, to ensure that the newly implemented system is being effectively applied. ISO 9001:2000 Internal Auditor course is designed to give better Understanding of the Quality system structure, Audit Methodology & Techniques.
Credit Hours: 6.0. Price: $159.95.
Risk Management Program Compliance
This training course consists of three parts. Part one will provide you with a general overview of the EPA Risk Management Program Rule and Requirements. In part two we will cover each of the requirements and clarify exactly what you need to do and document to meet EPA requirements and how to be prepared for a state or EPA inspection. Part three will provide you with important tips and resources for achieving and maintaining compliance with the many Risk Management Program requirements.
Credit Hours: 4.0. Price: $90.
Spill Prevention and Release Reporting
This course presents an in-depth view of the federal requirements for Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) plans. It also provides a complete analysis of the development of SPCC rules and regulations.
Credit Hours: 1.5. Price: $45.
Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure
This course provides an in-depth review of the federal requirements for SPCC plans and a complete analysis of the development of SPCC rules and regulations. Development of SPCC plans requires detailed knowledge of the facility and the potential effects of any oil spill. This course provides information about the current SPCC regulations, contingency plans, facility response plans, and reporting requirements to help prevent oil spills that could reach navigable waters of the United States or adjoining shorelines.
Credit Hours: 2.0. Price: $45.
Stormwater Discharges and Permits
This course covers federal and state regulations to control and prevent stormwater discharge. Stormwater discharges are generated by runoff from land and impervious areas such as paved streets, parking lots, and building rooftops during rainfall and snow events that often contain pollutants in quantities that could adversely affect water quality. Federal and state storm water regulations require industrial facilities to take steps to prevent storm water pollution.
Credit Hours: 2.0. Price: $90.
Stormwater Management During Construction
This course has been developed for the Erosion Control Supervisor Responsible for the proper installation, maintenance and inspection of Best Management Practices (BMPs) for the control of erosion and sedimentation at construction sites.
Credit Hours: 8.0. Price: $95.
The Clean Air Act
The Clean Air Act describes the legislative history regarding the reduction of atmospheric pollution. The United States Congress first passed the Air Pollution Control Act of 1955, then the Clean Air Act in 1963, followed by amendments in 1966, the Clean Air Act Extension in 1970, and further amendments in 1977 and 1990. This course discusses the goals and importance of the Clean Air Act through its legislative history. Amendments have been implemented to these Acts, especially the 1990 Amendments which are covered in great detail in this course.
The Clean Water Act
The Clean Water Act (CWA) establishes the basic structure for regulating discharges of pollutants into the waters of the United States and regulating quality standards for surface waters. This course broadly covers the historical background, purpose, and scope of the Clean Water Act.
The Clean Water Act and Day-to-Day Requirements
This course discusses different important sections of the Clean Water Act. The major component of the Clean Water Act is the NPDES Permit Program. The Clean Water Act prohibits anybody from discharging pollutants through a point source into the water of the United States unless they have an NPDES permit.
Credit Hours: 4.0. Price: $95.
Satisfy and standardize all of your compliance training needs without sacrificing valuable time and money. All courses will come with a printable certificate upon successful completion. We can also custom design your course with site-specific training information or set you up with our Learning Management System allowing you to register and track your employees’ training. For information on volume purchasing, corporate training, and custom content, please CONTACT US today!
Green Infrastructure Guidelines Certification Program (Level 300 Course)
This program outlines the range of “Green†possibilities available in Infrastructure.
SAVE 25%! This program includes the eight LEED Green Infrastructure Courses below in one convenient package.
Credit Hours: 16.0 GBCI. Price: Was $560 NOW $420.
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