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MCat: Environment
Cat: Training

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The Business Library

Employee Management / Training Skills

Corporate training and development resources. Teaching tips. Distance education tutorials and resources. Questioning skills, active listening, nonverbal behaviors, classroom techniques, etc. Overview of the most common types of training situations that may lead to litigation. Training industry trends. Enhance nonverbal communication skills. Knowledge management. Creating job aids. Needs assessment. Topics, articles and tools for training professionals. Testing. Training statistics. Learning style inventory. Instructional system design manual. Measurement and evaluation.


Environmental Protection / EPA Software

Over 40 software programs on the environment. Environmental exposure assessment modeling software. AFR - Automated Form R - electronic form companies complete to report toxic chemicals released into land, water, or air. Oil spill tools. Soil Screening Calculations. Ecotox Thresholds calculations. Datasets and software programs for environmental professsionals. Interactive system for selecting models (air, surface water, ground water and multimedia).


Government Laws / EPA Laws

Full text of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) environmental statutes - clean air, superfund, clean water, etc. Full text of CFR 40 Protection of the Environment. EPA-related Federal Register documents. Advisory letters from the EPA providing interpretations to questions related to EPA regs. Full text of the state environmental laws available on the internet. Food Quality Protection Act.


International Laws / Environment

United Nations Environment Programme. Environmental remediation regulations by country. Organizations concerned with global environmental issues. Control environmental risk factors. World Health Organization work on environmental health.


The HR Library

Software / Environmental Software

Over 40 software programs on the environment. Environmental exposure assessment modeling software. Ecotox Thresholds calculations. Datasets and software programs for environmental professsionals. Interactive system for selecting models (air, surface water, ground water and multimedia). AFR - Automated Form R - electronic form companies complete to report toxic chemicals released into land, water, or air. Oil spill tools. Soil Screening Calculations.


The Safety Library

Environmental Health / Environmental Law

Environmental litigation, case law, hot topics, alerts, law updates, etc.


Safety Training / Chemical Training

Chart of the periodic table of elements. Series of online tutorials on the subject of toxicology. California's Hazard Evaluation and Information Service's (HESIS) chemical hazards safety training booklets. Chemistry class practice problems, tables and links.


Safety Training / Environmental Training

Large number of RCRA ( hazardous wastes, solid wastes, etc.), Superfund (CERCLA) and EPCRA (SARA Title II), TRI training modules developed by the US EPA. Protocols for conducting environmental compliance audits.


Safety Training / Teaching Skills

Teaching tips. Distance education tutorials and resources. Overview of the most common types of training situations that may lead to litigation. Training industry trends. Enhance nonverbal communication skills. Knowledge management. Creating job aids. Needs assessment. Topics, articles and tools for training professionals. Testing. Training statistics. Questioning skills, active listening, nonverbal behaviors, classroom techniques, etc. Learning style inventory. Instructional System Design Manual. Measurement and evaluation.


Software / Environmental Software

Over 40 software programs on the environment. Environmental exposure assessment modeling software. Ecotox Thresholds calculations. Datasets and software programs for environmental professsionals. Interactive system for selecting models (air, surface water, ground water and multimedia). AFR - Automated Form R - electronic form companies complete to report toxic chemicals released into land, water, or air. Oil spill tools. Soil Screening Calculations.


US Laws / EPA Laws

Full text of EPA environmental statutes - clean air, superfund, clean water, etc. EPA-related Federal Register documents. Advisory letters from the EPA providing interpretations to questions related to EPA regs. Full text of the state environmental laws available on the internet.


My Bookmarks | Last 25

Words of Wisdom

"Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.

- Dr Wayne Dyer

Spotlight Resources
  - Case Law
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  - Handouts
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  - Manuals
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Comic Relief

Two Kinds of Employees

A worker went in to complain about his job to his manager.

His manager responded "There are two kinds of employees in this company... the ones who like their job, and the ones who don't work here anymore."

- Yogi Berra