Environmental Health and Safety Issues
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Environmental Health and Safety Issues presents best practices for developing and managing an effective environmental health and safety program. You will learn about the regulatory process and how it affects facilities. Compliance with laws and regulations is a key focus. The course will prepare you to conduct site assessments, analyze risk, and cooperate with compliance audits. The course also guides learners through the planning process to mitigate the risk from any workplace emergency, specifically addressing hazardous materials, air quality, water pollution, asbestos and lead hazards, and tank management. The management of and response to specific indoor environmental quality complaints is also addressed.
Upon successful completion of this course, learners will be able to:
- Develop and manage an effective environmental health and safety program, integrating sustainable best practices wherever appropriate
- Ensure that your facilities are in compliance with Federal, state, and local regulatory mandates
- Assess environmental risk factors and prepare for compliance audits
- Address emergency environmental health situations through proper planning and incident response
- Maintain health and safety records in accordance with industry best practices
- Manage indoor environmental quality complaints related to air, water, mold, radon, asbestos, and other environmental hazards
- Execute appropriate record keeping, reporting, and other requirements associated with aboveground and underground storage tank regulations
- Design and implement a waste management program, including recycling and disposal of all forms of waste including landfills waste, hazardous waste, universal, electronic, and tenant-generated waste
Key topic areas:
regulatory overview, including OSHA and EPA regulations • hazard communication and emergency response • asbestos and lead management • office and industrial ergonomics • indoor air quality, air emissions, and pollution control • storage tanks, hazardous waste, and site assessment • audits, record keeping, and legal issues
Applies to:
FMA®, RPA®, SMA® designations
Recommendations:
USGBC Recommendation: 30
GBCI continuing education hours toward the LEED Credential Maintenance Program
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Note BOMI International courses are offered throughout the country through a partnership with Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) Locals. If you cannot find a course in your area, please pre-register and tell us where, when, and how you would like to take the course.
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Online Self-Paced |
N/A |
Online |
BOMI International |
Instructor-Led Online |
Jan 13, 2020 to Apr 24, 2020 |
Online |
BOMI International |
Accelerated Review |
Jan 23, 2020 to Jan 23, 2020 |
Houston, TX |
SEAS |
Accelerated Review |
Feb 05, 2020 to Feb 07, 2020 |
Atlanta, GA |
BOMA Georgia |
Accelerated Review |
Feb 13, 2020 to Feb 27, 2020 |
New York, NY |
BOMA New York |
Accelerated Review |
May 04, 2020 to May 07, 2020 |
Houston, TX |
BOMA Houston |
Accelerated Review |
May 27, 2020 to May 29, 2020 |
Oakland, CA |
BOMA San Francisco |
Classroom |
Jun 16, 2020 to Jul 02, 2020 |
New York, NY |
BOMA New York |
Accelerated Review |
Jun 22, 2020 to Jun 24, 2020 |
Indianapolis, IN |
BOMA Indianapolis |
Classroom |
Sep 01, 2020 to Oct 06, 2020 |
Seattle, WA |
BOMA Seattle King County |
Accelerated Review |
Sep 23, 2020 to Sep 26, 2020 |
Los Angeles, CA |
BOMA Greater Los Angeles |
Accelerated Review |
Oct 07, 2020 to Oct 09, 2020 |
Tampa, FL |
BOMA Greater Tampa Bay |
Accelerated Review |
Nov 09, 2020 to Nov 11, 2020 |
Southfield, MI |
BOMA Metro Detroit |
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