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Two New Health And Safety Courses Offered By UC Davis, University 
Extension, In February And March; New Topics Offered In Air Quality 
Course.  

Design and Development of Health and Safety Training Courses:  This 
four-day course covers the basic components involved in designing and 
developing workplace health and safety training programs.  Topics include 
conducting needs assessments, course and curriculum development., 
potential methods of course delivery and the role of the course 
evaluation process. February 29-March 1 and March 14-15, 4 meetings, 
Sacramento.  (Ask about Health and Safety Trainer Professional Sequence 
Award.)

Health and Safety Monitoring Instruments:  Study the types of monitoring 
instruments used to evaluate employee exposures in the workplace and 
confined spaces.  Topics include the theory and operation of colorimetric 
tubes, oxygen meters, combustible gas indicators, photoionizing 
detectors, sound level meters and dosimeters, and the Wet Bulb Globe 
Thermometer.  The use of air sampling media and personal monitoring pumps 
are also discussed.  Hands-on laboratories accompany lectures, enabling 
participants to practice calibration and evaluation of various 
conditions.  February 20-21, 2 meetings, Davis.

Water Laws and Audits:  New Topics!  Requirements and funding 
opportunities for leaking underground storage tank cleanup, recent 
developments in determining responsible parties.  This course offers a 
practical overview of federal and state laws and the agencies which 
regulate water quality in California, focusing on the roles and 
responsibilities of applicants and permitting agencies under the 
California Water Code and the Clean Water Act.  Other Topics:  
negotiating site cleanups; enforcement options, penalties and the 
petition process; Chapter 15 requirements regulating to discharges to 
land; stormwater permits; permit for discharges to surface waters; and 
interaction with CEQA. 

See our catalog on our website:  http://universityextension.ucdavis.edu/ 
or e-mail cmccain@unexmail.ucdavis.edu