Over 53,000 waste sites have been identified as hazardous in the United States, demonstrating the importance of environmental risk assessment and remediation strategies. These sites, if left unaddressed, pose serious threats to public health and ecosystems. In fact, the EPA reports that 70% of the nation's contaminated sites could potentially impact groundwater used for drinking. Cleaning up these complex sites requires comprehensive environmental risk assessment and tailored remediation strategies.
This certified program will provide you with an in-depth understanding of conducting environmental site assessments, analyzing risks, and developing effective strategies to remediate hazardous waste sites. Through this program, you will have the knowledge and skills to accurately characterize contamination problems, quantify risks, and evaluate the most appropriate solutions for hazardous waste site remediation. You will learn regulatory frameworks, innovative technologies, risk assessment methodologies, and remediation best practices.
Participants will delve into the intricate process of environmental risk assessment, which includes the identification of contaminants, pathways, receptors, and potential risks. You will also learn how to follow federal laws, consider state and local oversight, and carry out site investigations to determine the toxicity of the site and explore various remediation strategies, ranging from containment and excavation to innovative bioremediation and phytoremediation techniques. This program aims to equip participants with the ability to design and implement robust risk assessment protocols and choose the most suitable remediation approach for a given site. Additionally, participants will gain insights into the regulatory landscape, best practices in stakeholder communication, and the importance of post-remediation monitoring to ensure the continued safety and well-being of affected areas.
Upon successful completion of the program, you will earn the Certification in Environmental Risk Assessment and Hazardous Waste Remediation. This distinguished certification will demonstrate your expertise to take a strategic approach managing contaminated site projects from investigation to remediation. This credential will also establish you as an authority in assessing and mitigating environmental risks to improve public and environmental health outcomes. Globally demanded and recognized, the certification holds lifelong validity, testifying to your expertise and dedication to excellence in the sustainability and environmental industry.
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This program will entitle you:
Download Brochure Pricing & Registration- Experience 2 days of instructor-led live program and in-depth learning on conducting environmental site assessments, analyzing risks, and developing effective strategies to remediate hazardous waste sites using innovation solutions.
- Attain the industry-recognized Certification in Environmental Risk Assessment and Hazardous Waste Remediation. This certification will demonstrate your expertise to take a strategic approach managing contaminated site projects from investigation to remediation.
- This credential will also establish you as an authority in assessing and mitigating environmental risks to improve public and environmental health outcomes.
- For inquiries, chat with our Program Advisers at [email protected] or call us at
- Singapore and Asia Pacific: +65 6716 9980
- Australia and New Zealand: +61 3 9909 7310
- UK, Europe and Middle East: +44 (020) 335 57898
- USA: +1 888 745 8875
Accreditations
This program is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications, which maintains the governing standards for all professionals who have completed this program.
The content of this program has been fully certified and accredited by CPD Certification Service as conforming to Continuing Professional Principles. CPD is the leading independent CPD accreditation institution operating across industry sectors to complement the Continuing Professional Development policies of professional institutes and academic bodies. The CPD Certification Service provides support, advice and recognized independent CPD accreditation compatible with global CPD principles.
What Can You Expect From This Live Program
Environmental risk assessment and hazardous waste remediation are complex due to pollutants' multifaceted interactions within ecosystems. The U.S. EPA identified over 1,300 pending Superfund sites with diverse contaminants and terrains, adding to remediation complexity. This underscores the need for robust methodologies for assessing, managing, and remediating environmental hazards to safeguard the well-being of ecosystems and populations.
This certified program will provide you with in-depth understanding of effective risk assessment and remediation strategies in relation to contaminated sites within the United States. Through this program, you will gain the essential skills required to diagnose contamination issues, assess associated risks, and identify the most effective remediation strategies. Participants will delve into the intricate process of environmental risk assessment including identification of specific contaminants, understanding their pathways, recognizing receptors, and evaluating potential risks during site investigations. This program will also show you how to adhere to the complex regulatory landscape at both federal and state levels and gain hands-on practice in conducting site assessments to determine toxicity levels and explore suitable remediation approaches, from traditional methods like containment and excavation to innovative approaches like bioremediation and phytoremediation.
Through the program, you will also learn how to develop effective stakeholder engagement strategies and the significance of ongoing monitoring to ensure the long-term efficacy and safety of remediation projects. With a rigorous curriculum and practical training, participants will gain the expertise needed to thoroughly assess hazards, minimize ecosystem risks, and implement effective hazardous waste cleanup strategies.
Upon successful completion of the program, you will earn the Certification in Environmental Risk Assessment and Hazardous Waste Remediation. This distinguished certification will elevate your professional credentials and demonstrate your expertise in effectively implementing the relevant methodologies and tools integral to both environmental risk assessment and site remediation. Globally demanded and recognized, the certification holds lifelong validity, testifying to your expertise and dedication to excellence in the environmental industry.
Key Skills You Will Gain
- Environmental Risk Management
- Hazard Identification
- Exposure Assessment
- Toxicity Assessment
- Risk Characterization
- Scope of Hazardous Waste Contamination
- Environmental Regulatory Framework
- Site Characterization and Assessment
- Remediation Strategies
- Environmental Law and Regulations Knowledge
- Interpretation of Scientific Data and Reports Federal and State Regulations
- Sampling and Analysis Methods
- Design and Implementation of Remediation Systems
- Receptor Selection
- Defining Exposure Pathways
- Derivation of Toxicity Reference Values (TRVs)
- Risk-Based Cleanup Levels
- Effects Monitoring Programs
- Bioremediation Techniques
- Phytoremediation Understanding
- Groundwater Monitoring
- Health Impact Assessment
- Sustainable Practices
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Risk Quantification
Your Faculty Director
Dr. Tiona Todoruk is a highly regarded expert in contaminated lands risk assessment, boasting over two decades of specialized experience. As the Technical Director of Contaminated Lands Risk Assessment at Advisian, she orchestrates a portfolio spanning numerous risk evaluations across diverse global regions including North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. This breadth encompasses assessments of varying complexity, from remote locales to urban high-liability sites, catering to industries such as oil and gas, mining, aerospace, and telecommunications.
Dr. Todoruk's impact is underscored by her pivotal role in shaping guidelines, standards, and policies within the contamination assessment realm, both in the USA and Canada. Notably, she lends her expertise to the Science Advisory Board for Contaminated Sites in British Columbia. Her instructional prowess extends to esteemed institutions such as the University of Northern British Columbia, University of Calgary, and Mount Royal College. She is also sought after by prominent organizations like Chevron and Takreer for targeted training sessions. Her steadfast commitment to advancing knowledge is evident through her contributions to Advisian, PEMA, and the Science Advisory Board for Contaminated Sites.
Program Agenda
How You Will Benefit
- Conduct Site Assessments: Develop a deep understanding of how to perform comprehensive environmental site assessments to pinpoint contamination and associated risks.
- Characterize Contamination: Acquire skills to accurately diagnose contamination issues at hazardous waste sites and differentiate various contaminants.
- Quantify Environmental Risks: Master the methodologies to gauge potential risks, ensuring informed decisions in the remediation process.
- Navigate Regulatory Frameworks: Gain proficiency in understanding and adhering to federal laws while acknowledging state and local oversight nuances.
- Employ Innovative Remediation: Familiarize yourself with cutting-edge technologies and strategies, including bioremediation and phytoremediation.
- Optimize Site Investigations: Learn effective techniques to evaluate site toxicity, facilitating the development of tailor-made remediation approaches.
- Design Assessment Protocols: Equip yourself to craft and implement powerful, reliable risk assessment methodologies tailored to specific site conditions.
- Choose Remediation Strategies: Hone your expertise to discern and select the most effective remediation strategies, from containment to more novel approaches.
- Engage Stakeholders Effectively: Acquire best practices in communicating with stakeholders, ensuring transparency, trust, and collaboration in remediation projects.
- Monitor Post-Remediation: Understand the significance and methods of post-remediation monitoring to guarantee the enduring safety and health of rehabilitated areas.
Certification in Environmental Risk Assessment and Hazardous Waste Remediation
Upon successfully attending this program, you will be awarded with the Certification in Environmental Risk Assessment and Hazardous Waste Remediation that can be used in your resume, CV and other professional credentials. This certification is industry-recognized with lifelong validity.
Globally demanded and recognized, this certification will amplify your professional qualifications and demonstrate your proficiency in data-driven assessments, collaborative risk management initiatives, nuanced comprehension of environmental intricacies, and adeptness in navigating the ever-evolving regulatory framework. Developed by Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications, the content of this program has been independently accredited by CPD Certification Service as adhering to the highest standards of continuing professional principles.
Pricing & Registration
United States
Dates: 24 - 25 Jan 2024
Venue: Online Executive Program (via Zoom)
Time: 8:00am - 3:30pm Pacific Standard Time (PST)
10:00am - 5:30pm Central Standard Time (CST)
11:00am - 6:30pm Eastern Standard Time (EST)
| Early Bird Packages | Regular Pricing | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| By 28 Nov 2023 | By 09 Jan 2024 | After 09 Jan 2024 | |
| USA Delegates | USD 1,395 | USD 1,595 | USD 1,695 |
Group Discount: 2nd participant get 10%, or register 3 participants and 4th participant get a complimentary seat (1 discount scheme applies).
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You can download our program brochure below. If you have any inquiries on this program, please contact our Program Advisor at [email protected] or call us at:
- Singapore and Asia Pacific: +65 6716 9980
- Australia and New Zealand: +61 3 9909 7310
- UK, Europe and Middle East: +44 (020) 335 57898
- USA: +1 888 745 8875
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