Environmental Health and Safety Issues

COURSES

Environmental Health and Safety Issues

Course Description

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
Envrionmental Health description
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Key Topic Areas:

  • Regulatory overview
  • Hazard communication
  • Emergency response
  • Asbestos and lead management
  • Office and industrial ergonomics
  • Indoor air quality
  • Air emissions and pollution control
  • Storage tanks
  • Hazardous waste
  • Site assessment
  • Audits, record keeping, and legal issues

 

Applies To:

FMA®, RPA®, and SMA® Designations

USGBC Recommendation: 30 GBCI continuing education hours toward the LEED Credential Maintenance Program

Registration

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Delivery Options Date Location Course Sponsor To Register
Online Self-Paced Begin Anytime Online BOMI
Live Virtual Learning Mar 11 - 27, 2025 Online BOMA Chicago
Live Virtual Learning Apr 15 - 17, 2025 Online BOMA Boston
Classroom Apr 23 - May 28, 2025 Minneapolis BOMA Greater Minneapolis
Live Virtual Learning May 1 - Jun 5, 2025 Online BOMA New York
Classroom Jul 28 - Jul 30, 2025 Houston BOMA Houston

Online Self-Paced

Begin Anytime

Online

BOMI

Live Virtual Learning

Mar 11 - 27, 2025

Online

BOMA Chicago

Live Virtual Learning

Apr 15 - 17, 2025

Online

BOMA Boston

Classroom

Apr 23 - May 28, 2025

Minneapolis

BOMA Greater Minneapolis

Live Virtual Learning

May 1 - Jun 5, 2025

Online

BOMA New York

Classroom

Jul 28 - Jul 30, 2025

Houston

BOMA Houston