Environment school training courses in Columbus, OH (public, in-house or online)

Environmental, Science, Safety and Health technicians work in a wide variety of positions for environmental engineering consulting firms, environmental laboratories, wastewater and water treatment facilities, lead and asbestos abatement contractors, manufacturing facilities, governmental agencies, and other organizations requiring individuals to work in environmental or safety related positions. The demand for technicians capable of performing tasks such as sample collection, monitoring, data ma...

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As sustainability becomes forefront for all organizations, not just organizations in polluting industries, organizations have focused more on how their environmental management systems (EMS) reduce waste and handle by-products. The world, including the United States, has committed to using ISO 14001 as the environmental management system standard. Some industries, such as those that subscribe to the American Chemical Council, have further developed the standard for particular applications such...

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This course focuses on the rise of sustainable design and building practice in today’s real estate transactions. It will review conditions and history that have driven the green building movement. This course will examine the regulations and incentives that encourage sustainable design at the state and federal levels. You will look at green building innovations already available, or soon to come.

This is a basic course on environmental legislation and provides an overview of the Environmental Protection Agency and various acts and laws which have been put in place to protect the environment. A brief review of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) rules and legislation regarding the environment are also discussed.

Ivy Tech Community College and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) have partnered to offer free training for individuals who are interested in becoming contractors for the state’s Home Energy Conservation Program. This training will provide contractors with the skills necessary to apply advanced weatherization and energy conservation techniques to a variety of homes. Only those trained through the IHCDA-approved program will be eligible for work with the Home Ene...

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