On-Site EHS Training

GBK has developed and maintains over fifty "off-the-shelf" curricula in environmental, health and safety topics ranging from Responding to Weapons of Mass Destruction to Pollution Prevention Initiatives designed to be delivered on-site, at a location of our client's choosing.

All of our training courses are designed to provide students with a specific level of competency as scoped, and include engaging hands-on exercises, case-studies, and/or scenarios. Many of our courses are delivered through an accreditation/certification program through the USEPA, DoD, or OSHA.

ISO08 A Management Understanding of ISO 14001 8-hours
CFC16 CFC Training for Refrigeration/AC Personnel 16-hours
EMS08
Commander's Briefing on Environmental Management Systems and ISO 14001 8-hours
CSE16
Confined Space Entry and Rescue 16-hours
EMS24
Developing and Implementing Environmental Management Systems
24-hours
EMSIW
Environmental Management Systems Implementers Workshop
*40-hours
EPASR
EPAS for Reserve Components
24-hours
EMS32
Environmental Management Systems Internal Auditing
32-hours
ERH08
First Responder Awareness Level
8-hours
HMT08
ERHMI - Hazardous Materials Technician 24-hours
HMT24 Hazardous Materials Technician
24-hours
OSC24
Hazardous Materials - On-Scene Incident Commander
24-hours
HMOPS
First Responder - Operations Level
8-hours
ERHMI
Emergency Response to Hazardous Materials Incidents [EPA 165.15]
40-hours
P2DEV
Federal Facility Pollution Prevention Planning and Development
24-hours
GENAR
Hazardous Material and Waste Generator Compliance [Dept of Defense]
40-hours
DOT24
Transportation of Hazardous Materials/Hazardous Waste
24-hours
HAZ24
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (e) - Limited Exposure
24-hours
GEN08
Hazardous Materials and Waste Generator Compliance Refresher [Dept of Defense]
8-hours
RCR24
Hazardous Waste Handling and RCRA Compliance
24-hours
HAZ40
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response - General Site Worker
40-hours
HAZ08
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response - Supervisor
8-hours
HMIRO
Hazardous Materials Incident Response Operations [EPA 165.5]
40-hours
HMIRS
Hazardous Materials Information and Resource System Overview
8-hours
TER24
HAZMAT Specialist (Level IV); Emergency Response to Incidents Involving CBRNE
24-hours
HMWP2 Hazardous Materials/Waste Management & Pollution Prevention
40-hours
HSIRM
Hazardous Substance Incident Response Management
40-hours
CFC16
CFC Training for Refrigeration/AC Personnel
16-hours
HWFOP
Hazardous Waste Facility Operations
40-hours
IFAWA
IFSAC/DoD Hazardous Materials First Responder Awareness Level (Level I)
8-hours
IFOPS
IFSAC/DoD Hazardous Materials First Responder Operations Level (Level II)
32-hours
IFTEC
IFSAC/Dod Hazardous Materials Technician Level (Level III)
40-hours
IFOSC
IFSAC/Dod Hazardous Materials On-Scene Incident Commander Level (Level V)
24-hours
ISWP3
Installation Storm Water Pollution Prevention Planning
16-hours
LOT16
Lockout/Tagout
8-hours
P2NI
Pollution Prevention Initiatives
40-hours
PEOPS
Post-Emergency Response Operations
40-hours
RCR40
Resource Conservation & Recovery Act Facility Compliance
40-hours
RCR32
Resource Conservation & Recovery Act Generator Compliance
32-hours
SHH36
Safety & Health for Handlers of Hazardous Waste
36-hours
SWP2I
Storm Water Pollution Prevention for Industrial Operations
16-hours
SWP2C
Storm Water Pollution Prevention Planning for Construction Activities
16-hours
NEP16
The National Environmental Policy Act and The DoD
16-hours
ECO24
EO/Environmental Officer Training
24-hours

Reference Project:

Hazardous Materials and Waste Generator Compliance (24hours)

70th Reserve Readiness Command, Seattle, WA

Designed to deliver mandatory EPA, DOT and OSHA hazardous materials, chemicals and waste training to all personnel within an organization for which it is required. Training covers requirements as dictated by 40CFR262, 29CFR1200, 49CFR172, AR200-1, EO13423, TM38-410 and more. In addition, trainees are taught how to use the Hazardous Materials Pocket Compliance Handbook and the Emergency Response Guidebook.

GBK provides an eight module delivery set-up:

  1. Laws, Policy and Regulation
  2. Hazardous Materials and Waste Classification
  3. Hazardous Waste Management
  4. Health Hazards and Risk Assessment
  5. Controlling Hazards
  6. Transportation of Hazardous Materials and Waste
  7. Spill Prevention and Response
  8. Pollution Prevention and Management

GBK maintains EPA certification to deliver this training which qualifies recipients for one calendar year, following which they must complete an 8hr refresher class.

Some milestones and deliverables included:

  • This course (and 40hr version) delivered at organizations around the US. Over 150,000 individual contact hours provided for this course alone
  • Helps maintain regulatory compliance for organizations dealing with hazardous materials and waste and improves environmental performance
  • Goes beyond compliance by introducing trainees to concepts of EMS, green procurement and pollution prevention opportunity assessments