DCHAS-L Archives ยท Post dated March 8, 2005
From: "Reinhardt, Peter (Environment Health and Safety)"
Subject: Super EH&S Seminar > 2 Weeks! > Chapel Hill > Please come!
Date: Mar 8, 2005 20:17 UTC
Reply-To: "Reinhardt, Peter (Environment Health and Safety)"
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Don't Miss This EH&S Seminar and Workshop! Free Environmental Guide for March 22nd Attendees! In just two weeks, on March 22 and 23, 2005, CSHEMA-PRIZIM will hold an Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) seminar and workshop! This program is designed for anyone interested in campus and laboratory health and safety, environmental compliance, emergency preparedness or environmental management systems. People from educational institutions or laboratory-based organizations - either small or large - will benefit from attending. The basketball crazy University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will host this event. It will be held at the William and Ida Friday Center, just 15 miles from the Raleigh-Durham International airport. The program will include a day-long seminar on a variety of topics presented by invited experts, followed by a half-day focused workshop on emergency planning and response. You can choose to attend the one-day seminar, the half-day workshop, or both. Featured topics at the seminar include: * The essentials of an effective EHS program * How to deal with mold and indoor air quality problems * Lessons learned from a campuswide blackout * The laboratory classification system used by EPA's Research Triangle Park laboratory * Elements of fume hood management * RCRA rule changes under consideration for academic laboratories, explained by a speaker from the Environmental Protection Agency The half-day workshop will address emergency planning and the role of EH&S in responding to all types of campus emergencies. The workshop will help you build effective relationships with police, student health, facility services, the local fire department and other entities when dealing with an emergency. Attendees of the one-day seminar on March 22nd will receive a FREE copy of the APPA/CSHEMA Environmental Compliance and Assistance Guide for Colleges and Universities-a $110 value-courtesy of our sponsor, Clean Harbors Environmental Services (see http://www.cleanharbors.com/). The program is also sponsored by ARCADIS (see http://www.arcadis-us.com/). For complete agendas, travel details and to register, visit www.prizim-inc.com/Local/Local.htm, complete the registration form, and mail or fax it to 301-840-0139, or call Ms. Dana Mooney at PRIZIM Inc. at (301) 840-9316 ext 133. Payment must be enclosed or registration will not be processed. Registration is $225 for the one-day seminar and $95 for the half-day workshop. Small institutions (one EH&S employee) will receive a discount of $175 and $80. Seminar registration includes lunch and an evening social. Another CSHEMA-PRIZIM Regional Seminar will be held at the University of California-Irvine on April 28 and 29. Details are at the above site. These regional EH&S Seminars are provided through a partnership between the Campus Safety Health & Environmental Management Association (CSHEMA) and PRIZIM Inc. The goal of these events is to bring reasonably priced, yet timely and valuable, EH&S professional development opportunities to individuals from campuses and other laboratory-based organizations. Professional development credits are available. CSHEMA is an international organization dedicated to excellence in EHS professional practices in academia. It represents the voice of the profession with more than 900 members who have committed to the CSHEMA mission and purpose. Since 1953, CSHEMA has led important educational events for its members and related professionals. PRIZIM Inc. is a highly respected technical management consulting firm specializing in EH&S areas. It seeks to support the mission of client EH&S managers and their organizations through ethical, creative, and sometimes magical applications of science, management, and communications. Many know of PRIZIM Inc. as the publisher of the electronic information service eLS&EM. Pete Peter A. Reinhardt, Director Department of Environment, Health & Safety University of North Carolina 212 Finley Golf Course Rd., CB# 1650 Chapel Hill, NC 25717-4440 http://ehs.unc.edu <http://ehs.unc.edu/> pareinhardt**At_Symbol_Here**ehs.unc.edu 919-843-5913 Fax: 919-962-0227 Cell: 919-883-7027