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5-Day Training Course

Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control

Environmental Contamination and Pollution Management & Prevention

Course Overview

The environmental consequences of rapid industrialisation have caused in limitless incidents of land, air and water resources sites being contaminated with toxic materials and other pollutants, threatening humans and environments with serious health risks.  Additional wide-ranging and intensive use of materials and energy has created an increase pressures on the quality of local, regional, and global ecosystems. This training course is to provide an orientation to the methods applied to control and prevent environmental pollution. The fundament principles followed for eradicating negative impacts on the quality of water, air, or land will be introduced. Applying methods and technologies to reduce pollution, minimise adverse effects, and ensure that environmental quality standards are achieved.

Contamination can come in many forms - Some examples of contamination are ground and surface water, land, air, radioactive, food, noise, moulds, odour, construction, vibration, etc. and consistently, if these contaminants are not appropriately dealt with, will result in pollution and certain situations serious health problems. This 5 – day training course will give details on the various types of contaminants and the new frontiers in eliminating or minimising these contaminants, the use of effective non-hazardous products in a particular company, and environmentally acceptable disposal methods for both hazardous and non-hazardous wastes.

Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, the participants will be able to:

  • Learn the various types of contamination and which ones are more relevant to the company
  • Encourage and facilitate negotiation with like-minded individuals on specific contamination issues of concern in the organisations and the opportunity to develop regional networks to address common concerns
  • Learn the relevant environmental agreements dealing with contamination and pollution
  • Acquire how to prioritise contamination problems in dealing with contamination and waste management issues in a rational sequence
  • Illustrate and emphasise the close relationship between human health and the environment that’s been directly affected by contamination
  • Discussion of the latest procedures for the clean-up of contaminated soil, ground, and surface water, air pollution, construction materials and radioactive materials

Training Methodology

This ETC Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control training course will combine presentations with instructor-guided interactive discussions between participants relating to their interests. Practical exercises, video material and case studies aiming at stimulating these discussions and providing maximum benefit to the participants will support the formal presentation sessions. Above all, this will make extensive use of case examples and case studies of issues he has been personally involved in.

Who Should Attend

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit: 

  • Technical Assistants
  • Emergency Personnel
  • Laboratory Technicians
  • Hazardous wastes Management Staff
  • Staff responsible for Contamination Issues
  • Health, Safety and Environmental Professionals
  • Staff wanting to reduce risk and liability arising from polluting events

Course Curriculum

  • The various Types of Contamination
  • Global Environmental issues related to contamination
  • International Environmental Treaties and Guidelines related to Contamination
  • The Toxic 12 Chemicals and the role of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)
  • Environmental Law and its significance
  • What is Industrial Pollution?
  • Chemicals and the Environment
  • Vulnerability of personnel, buildings, and equipment
  • Types of Risk, People, Assets, Building, and equipment
  • The relationship between Contamination and Occupational Health & Safety
  • The importance of documentation in Hazardous Waste Management
  • Some typical Hazardous Waste Regulations and the need for harmonization
  • The purpose of a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
  • Biological Treatment
  • Air Quality Standards & Pollution Control
  • Solid and Hazardous Wastes
  • Groundwater and Protection
  • Carrying out a Contamination Audit
  • Exploration & Production: Refining & Transportation
  • Oil Spills with special reference to the April 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil slick occurrence
  • The common thread amongst many third world countries concerning pollution issues
  • The current concepts of Zero Waste (ZW) and Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) and their limitations
  • The Bird Problem- Pollution from bird droppings and dead birds and the latest available technologies to control this problem
  • Life Cycle Management of all materials being used in a company
  • The 5R’s: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Recover, and Rethink
  • Detailed requirements for proper storage of hazardous materials
  • The relevance of regular reviews of emergency plans
  • ISO 14001, 45001, and 9001 information
  • Major Preventable Accidents
  • HAZID (Hazard Identification)
  • HAZWOPER (Hazardous Waste Operations)
  • Environmental Ethics
  • Climate Change update and its significance for the Gulf Coast Countries
  • Greening your Company at a reasonable cost

Certificates Awarded

Certificate of Completion

After successfully completing this training course, participants will be awarded The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion — a respected validation of their dedication to continuous learning and professional excellence. This certificate signifies that participants have gained the essential knowledge and skills required to make a measurable impact in their field.

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Dubai, UAE
Dubai, UAE
Dubai, UAE

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our training courses are conducted at partnered hotels located within the specified training areas. Please note that venue assignments may vary based on availability. For the most current information, do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

Yes, we do. We provide tailored training courses designed to meet the specific requirement of larger group of individuals. These customized training courses can be conducted both classroom and online formats, allowing you the flexibility to choose you preferred dates and duration.

Please contact us at [email protected] to discuss your group’s training needs, and we’ll work with you to create a personalized training course that aligns with your objectives.

Upon successful completion of the training course, you will receive The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion with corresponding learning hours.

Yes, special discounts are available upon request if you have more than one registrant for a course. For further information please email us at [email protected]

We offer two convenient payment options:

  • Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
  • Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.

Upon receiving your registration details, either via email at [email protected] or through our online registration form, we will send you the following by email within 24-48 hours of registration.

  • Joining Instructions
  • Invoice/receipt (where appropriate)

There are two convenient options to register for a training course:

  • Online Registration Form – Register for your desired training course by completing the online registration form available on our website. Simple click on the registration button or select your preferred dates and provide the requested information.
  • Email Registration – You can email us your intention to register at [email protected]. Our team will guide you through the registration process and provide assistance you may need.

We understand that time zones may be different between our Senior Consultants and our delegates. Our standard online course timings (11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, GMT+4 – Dubai, UAE) may be adjusted upon confirming the programme. Our team shall communicate between the confirmed registered delegates and suggest a suitable course timing for all.

Our standard course duration for our classroom programmes is 6 hours per day while our online session is 5 hours per day.

Our training courses span across diverse industries, encompassing sectors such as but not limited to:

  • Power & Utilities
  • Oil & Gas
  • Financial Institutions
  • Government and Regulatory bodies
  • Manufacturing & Production Industry

Our commitment lies in continuously refining and expanding our training course offerings to align with evolving industry landscapes. We encourage individuals to explore our website or engage with our dedicated support team for the latest information on available courses, ensuring access to the most pertinent and current educational resources.

Yes, The Energy Training Centre is certified and recognized by several prominent industry standards. Specifically, it holds certifications from ILM, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and the Project Management Institute (PMI).

  • ILM (ID# 002398B) – This certification indicates that our training programmes meet high standards for leadership and management development, ensuring that they are designed to enhance participants’ skills in these critical areas.
  • Continuing Professional Development (CPD) – Our recognition by CPD reflects our commitment to providing educational opportunities that support ongoing professional growth and skill enhancement. This accreditation ensures that our training courses are relevant and effective for professionals seeking to advance their careers.
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) – Being recognized by PMI signifies that our training programmes align with industry best practices in project management. This certification assures participants that our offerings are in line with the standards required for effective project management and are valuable for those pursuing or maintaining PMI credentials.

These certifications underscore our dedication to providing high-quality, industry-relevant training that fosters professional growth and meets established standards. Additionally, we are actively pursuing further certifications and affiliations to enhance our offerings and ensure we remain at the forefront of industry best practices.

About Energy Training Centre

Energy Training Centre is a leading provider of professional development programs for the energy and public sectors. With over 15 years of experience, we have trained more than 50,000 professionals across the Middle East and beyond.

Our expert-led courses are designed to meet the evolving needs of modern organizations, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications that deliver immediate value to your career and organization.

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