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UC Davis Intensive Envir Programs

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From: Carolyn McCain
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 1996 00:00
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I�d like to share some information about our new Intensive Certificate 
Program in Health and Safety (offered for the first time this summer) and 
our award-winning Intensive Certificate Program in Hazardous Materials 
Management (11th Annual).  Any questions, comments, or suggestions are 
welcome.

New Intensive Certificate Program in Health and Safety

A new Intensive Certificate Program in Health and Safety is offered this 
summer, from July 22-August 3 and August 12-24.  The program  is designed 
to meet the needs of those responsible for employee safety and health and 
who want the skills and knowledge it takes to manage a proactive health 
and safety program.

There are four core courses:
� Health and Safety for Workers:  Laws and Regulations
� Industrial Hygiene
� Industrial Safety
� Health and Safety Program Development and Administration

Plus nine elective courses:
� California Workers� Compensation System:  An Overview
� Confined Space Operations
� Personal Protective Equipment
� Fitness on the Job Site
� Stress Management
� Ergonomics in the Workplace
� Noise and Hearing Conservation:  An Overview
� Health and Safety Monitoring Instruments:  An Overview
� Emergency Management Techniques

All core and elective courses must be completed to earn the certificate.

11th Annual Intensive Certificate Program in Hazardous Materials 
Management

This award-winning program provides instruction in the entire Certificate 
Program in Hazardous Materials Management curriculum.  The new seven-week 
program format includes four consecutive days (Mondays-Thursdays) of 
class training followed by three days (Friday-Sundays) free for studying, 
checking in at the office, or relaxing.

� Regulatory Framework for Toxic and Hazardous Substances
� Fate of Toxic Substances in the Environment
� Health Effects of Hazardous Materials
� Industrial Hygiene
� Technologies for Storage, Treatment and Disposal of Hazardous Materials
� Quantitative Analysis and Practical Laboratory Techniques
� Environmental Management and Auditing
� Field Monitoring and Sampling of Hazardous Materials
� Fundamentals of Air Pollution
� Emergency Preparedness, Response and Planning
� Field Identification of Commonly Spilled Materials Using HazCat

By taking just four more courses participants can earn a second 
certificate in Site Assessment and Remediation or Environmental 
Management and Auditing.

The program is divided into three modules.  The Preparatory Course:  
Chemistry and Regulations--Overview and Applications is optional and is 
offered July 7-August 22.  The core module, the Intensive Certificate 
Program in Hazardous Materials Management, is offered June 26-July 3.  
The Field Practicum is optional and is offered August 26-28.

Please give me a call if you're interested--Carolyn McCain, University of 
California, Davis, University Extension, Environmental Hazard Management, 
Davis, CA  95616-8727.  E-mail, cmccain@unexmail.ucdavis.edu.  Phone, 
(800) 752-0881.  Fax, (916) 757-8634.  WEBSITE, 
http://universityextension.ucdavis.edu/, click on Environmental Programs. 
If you have questions or comments, please feel free to get in touch.
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From: cmccain@unexmail.ucdavis.edu (Carolyn McCain)
Subject: UC Davis Intensive Envir Programs
Date: 1996/03/29
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