Category
ISSB CERTIFIED COURSES
Course Fees
$40.00
Certified Environmental Manager (CEM)
Course Overview
The Certified Environmental Manager (CEM)
certification serves as proof to employers, potential employers, regulatory
authorities, and the courts that you possess the knowledge, expertise, and
skills required to perform at a professional level. This indicates your ability
to work independently while managing environmental programs, policies, and
procedures typically found across various industries. This course equips you
with the essential tools to implement effective environmental compliance and
manage a successful environmental program.
Students will gain the ability to interpret EPA regulations, improve compliance with those regulations, reduce civil and criminal liabilities, and create a work environment free from common environmental hazards found in industries, construction, and government sectors. The average time needed to complete the course is approximately 40 hours, and you have up to six months to finish it.
Course Modules
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Learn the requirements and
best practices for ensuring clean air and water at your facility
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Understand the key chemical
terms and concepts needed to interpret information about hazardous chemicals
you may encounter
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Identify and interpret labels
and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for hazardous chemicals within your facility
·
Gain an overview of the
environmental plans, programs, policies, and procedures required for compliance
·
Understand techniques for
Spill Prevention and Planning
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Recognize the purpose and
limitations of the DOT Emergency Response Guide
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Learn about hazardous waste,
including proper procedures for handling, storage, and disposal at your
facility
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Perform audits of your
current safety or environmental management system to assess compliance with
standards such as VPP, ANSI Z10, I2P2, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001
