Assessing & Managing Environmental Risks

This course stresses the understanding of the fundamentals and bridges the theoretical considerations with the practical aspects of risk management.

Engineers and managers involved with risk management aim for a thorough understanding of environmental risk and the risk management processes in order to achieve the expected environmental performance. This course stresses the understanding of the fundamentals and bridges the theoretical considerations with the practical aspects of risk management.

Objective

Participants will understand and evaluate the following areas of Environmental Risk Assessment:

• Risk assessment process and associated due diligence.
• When to initiate a risk assessment.
• Fundamentals of risk assessment and management, tradeoffs and socio-economic considerations.
• Risk communication.

Who Should Attend

• Technical people and managers involved in risk assessment and risk management of brownfields and contaminated sites, and individuals who want to sharpen their skills.

Course Outcomes

• Understand the environmental risk and its components.
• Learn about human health and ecological risk assessment process and when a risk assessment and management is required.
• Learn about risk management and risk communication.
• Learn about Canadian guidelines and standards as it relates to this course.

URLs:

Booking: http://atnd.it/15520-0
Inquiries: http://atnd.it/15520-1