Course Objectives
This course helps participants develop deeper understanding of environmental understanding and management.
By the end of this training you will be able to:
- Understand the impact of oil and gas industries on the environment
- List the drivers and benefits for carrying out environmental risk assessments
- Plan and conduct an environmental impact analysis of an organization
- Play an active role in the Environmental Management System (EMS) of any organization
- Report on findings and action plan for environmental best practice
Training Mechanism
This interactive training/workshop provides intense learning opportunities provided through wide ranging discussions, presentations, related videos, workshops, etc. The course characterizes sustained interest, enthusiasm and participation displayed by the participants throughout the program.
Who should attend:
- Staff involved in projects that may impact the environment;
- Staff responsible for setting up environmental management systems;
- Staff wishing to reduce risk and liability for their organization through sound Waste Management practices, principles and procedures;
- All managers and staff involved in environmental management and who need an appreciation of the techniques involved in risk assessment and waste management,
Course Contents
1. Oil and Gas Industry
- Stages of Operation
- Impact on the Environment
- Contemporary Trends
2. Air Quality and Pollution Control
- Air Pollutants
- Global Atmospheric Protection
- Health and Ecosystem Protection
3. Global Environmental Issues
- Ozone Depletion
- Acid Rain
- Global Warming
4. Ecological Pollution
- Marine Pollution
- Land Pollution
- Ground Water Pollution
5. Industrial Waste Management
- Classification of Waste
- Management System and Audit Scheme
- Operational Control
6. Fundamentals of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
- Screening& Scoping
- Description of the Likely Significant Impacts
- Description of Mitigation Measures.
7. Implementing Environmental Management System – EMS (ISO 14001)
- Environmental Management Standards
- The Analysis Work
- Active Participation
8. Emergency Response Plan (ERP)
- Development of Resourceful ERP
- Tactics of Emergency Preparedness & Response
- Drill and Practice