Hazardous Waste/ Materials Man

Catalog description

This course is intended to provide multiple aspects of hazardous waste and materials management. The student will develop familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations that govern waste; discuss internal and external environmental site audits; and examine future trends in the generation, treatment, and storage of wastes. Emphasis will be placed on generation of hazardous wastes; treatment and reuse to reduce human environmental health risks; and how residual wastes should be stored to minimize health risks. Mechanisms of how wastes cause disease and environmental resource degradation will be presented.<br><br>Prerequisite CHM 1025 and Prerequisite CHM 1025L and Prerequisite EVR 1858 and ((Prerequisite EVR 1001C or Prerequisite EVS 1001) or Permission of the Program)