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SI:422 Air Pollution Control Orientation Course (1994)

CLN 880

30 hours
3 CEUs

Course Description
This course is intended primarily for new employees in government air pollution control agencies with no prior knowledge of air pollution control technology. The course may also be useful for persons seeking a general knowledge of the air pollution field. The instructional materials provide a broad yet thorough coverage of air pollution and its control. After completing this course, students should be familiar with the various interrelated aspects of air pollution control, understand the basic terminology, and have a rudimentary understanding of some of the technical aspects of regulating, measuring, and controlling air pollution. This course is recommended as a prerequisite to classroom Course 452 &Principles and Practices of Air Pollution Control.&

Major topics

• Effects of air pollution on health and welfare
• Sampling and analysis of air pollutants
• Control techniques for gaseous and particulate pollutants
• Air pollution meteorology
• Air pollution law
• Air pollutants and their sources
• Standards and regulations
• Enforcement systems
• Air quality management