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The NYPenn Chapter of the Academy
of Certified Hazardous Materials Managers


with assistance from C&S Engineers
 
is offering an
 

Essentials for Hazardous Materials Managers Overview Course
(in preparation for the CHMM Exam)


on April 6 - 8, 2010


Location: C&S Engineers, 499 Col. Eileen Collins Blvd, Syracuse, NY 13212 (directions)

Time: 8:00am to 4:30pm (April 6,7), 8:00am to noon (April 8)


Course Cost: 

$650 Registration

 

 

Instructor: Rich Cartwright, P.E., CHMM, CPIM - Former ACHMM Board Member


Cost includes course tuition, review book (Hazardous Materials Management Desk Reference), snacks, lunches (April 6-7), and a one year (2010) membership in the NYPenn Chapter of ACHMM.



TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE:

  • The statutory and regulatory framework of environmental and hazardous materials management.
  • Compliance Standards and State-of-the-Art work practices on:
    • Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage and Disposal;
    • Hazardous Material Storage;
    • Radioactive materials;
    • Workplace safety;
    • Packaging;
    • Spills;
    • Cleanup; and
    • Hazards assessment and communication;
  • Basic and applied hazardous materials management principles, controls and concepts
  • Science and technology of hazardous materials management;
  • Chemical and physical characteristics;
  • Sampling and analysis;
  • Biological effects of hazardous materials;
  • Toxicology; and
  • Geology/hydrology

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Experienced individuals such as technicians, engineers, scientists, facility supervisors and managers, and/or regulators, who have assigned duties or responsibilities related to management of hazardous materials and environmental, health and safety (EHS) responsibilities.

 

You can register for the Essentials for Hazardous Materials Managers Overview Course online at the NYPenn Chapter Overview Course Registration webpage (pay by credit card).
 
You can also download an Essentials for Hazardous Materials Overview
Course Registration Form
(pay by check) and returning the form along with a check payable to the “NYPenn Chapter of ACHMM” to the following address:

NYPenn Chapter of ACHMM
c/o Jerry Gordon
Cornell Univeristy
Department of Environmental Health & Safety
395 Pine Tree Road, Suite 210
Ithaca, NY 14850

 

Hotel accommodation information and directions will be provided upon receipt of registration or by prior request.

 

If you have questions or would like more information, then please contact Bill Perkins, CHMM via e-mail at Bill.Perkins@heritage-enviro.com or by phone (607) 275-0647.



PLEASE NOTE: The CHMM exam is not being offered in conjunction with this review course. The CHMM exam is now offered only at designated computer based testing locations across the country. To sit for an upcoming CHMM exam, you submit an application, along with the applicable fees, to the Institute of Hazardous Materials Managers (IHMM), prior to the exam. Please see the Exam FAQs flyer and visit the IHMM Examination and Overview Course Schedule for more details.

 


Please contact us if you have any questions at webmaster@nypennachmm.org