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IAMW 058 - Environmental Technician Trng.

Institution:
Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg
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Description:
This course prepares students for an entry-level position in the growing field of environmental technician work. Potential employment opportunities in this field include: Environmental Technician, HAZWOPER Technician, Lead Paint or Asbestos Inspector, Brownfields Remediation Technician, Land Use Planning/Redevelopment Technician, and others. The training provided in this class will include several certifications, including: OSHA-30 General Construction, HAZWOPER, Confined Space Entrance/Attendant, Lead Paint Inspector, Asbestos Inspector, and Forklift Operator. Additionally, instructional topics will cover the basics of environmental science, site assessment, surveying, site planning, waste water and stormwater, sampling techniques, lab analysis, regulatory standards, GIS, toxicology, and various remediation techniques.
Credits:
25.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture/Lab
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Phone Number:
(717) 780-2300
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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