Course Overview
This one day course is intended for individuals new to the environmental, transportation, and health and safety fields. It provides students with a broad understanding of 9 major regulations affecting businesses and organizations. It allows the students to gain valuable insight into the major health and safety regulations, what the regulations are trying to do and how they impact them on the job. Students will be able to sort through these complex laws and regulations with an understanding of how they fit together to regulate their own inventories.
Training Topics Covered:
- COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE AND COMPENSATION ACT (CERCLA)
- SUPERFUND AUTHORIZATION AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA)
- RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT (RCRA)
- CLEAN AIR ACT (CAA)
- CLEAN WATER ACT (CWA)
- HAZARDOUS MATERIALS trANSPORTATION ACT (HMTA)
- OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT(OSHA)
- TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND CONtrOL ACT (TSCA)
- FEDERAL INSECTICIDE AND RODENTICIDE ACT (FIFRA)
- OTHER - BATF, CPSC, DEA, FDCA, NRC, SDWA, PPA, STATE REGULATIONS
The courses will look at the regulations from the following perspectives:
- History
- Objectives
- Basic Provisions
- Relevant Definitions
- Enforcement/Penalties
- Applicable CFR Citations