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Upcoming Courses Start Dates:
| ALL COURSES - September 20, 2010 |
| ASTM E1527 Course Only- October 12, 2010 |
| ALL COURSES - November 1, 2010 |
ASTM E1527 Phase I Environmental Site Assessments - New Offering This is the online version of ASTM's popular in-person course. The course is facilitated by the same ASTM instructors who have trained thousands of environmental professionals. Learn why the ASTM Environmental Site Assessment Standard Practices for the Phase I Site Assessment was developed, how to use the standard, and how the standard affects the way you do business. You will gain an understanding of the "Innocent Landowner Defense" under the CERCLA, and why due diligence is necessary. The course reflects the ASTM E1527-05 standard and discusses EPA's AAI rule.
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Site Assessments

This course will help you handle the broad range of issues that arise when performing any type of environmental due diligence. You will learn the most current procedures for conducting investigations and acquire skills for interpreting and communicating your findings. Also, you will learn best practices from sharing insights and experiences with peers and experts in interactive forums. By taking this course, you will be up-to-date on current trends in environmental due diligence.
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This course will expand your understanding of physical due diligence by conveying real world ideas and current market practices. You will receive unmatched content from market leaders that will give you a competitive edge to help you earn more business. You'll be better equipped to produce superior reports with greater confidence, reducing liability for you and your firm. The course will broaden and deepen your PCA knowledge. Upon completion, you will receive a certificate displaying your credentials.