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Atlantic RBCA Applications:
Brownfields, Blue Skies, and Black Ink
Reviewed & Renewed
June 21-22 & 26-27, 2007 NEW DATES
Module 1: Manager's Overview - June 21-22
Module 2: Applications for Practitioners - June 26-27
Elective - Environmental Management
Continuing Technical Education
5269 Morris Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia
In Cooperation with
Note: Those attending for program credit must attend
all four days and successfully complete course assignments.
Description
Module 1: The Project Manager's Review Module is intended to be a practical survey of significant influences on Atlantic RBCA (Risk Based Corrective Action) projects and potential applications, from both within the Tool Kit program, and other external causes.
Module 2: The Applications for Practitioners is intended to be a hands-on, applications oriented atmosphere for people who already have some familiarity with Atlantic RBCA (Risk Based Corrective Action) type applications.
The goal of both individual modules is to improve the understanding and application skills with respect to Atlantic RBCA technical applications. Opportunities will exist to develop effective practical approaches and solutions to the goals and challenges faced by attendees in their typical project environments. Detailed technical discussions are envisaged, along with some group work and computer based exercises.
You Will Receive
A set of course notes and compiled handouts by Cameron Consulting Incorporated.
Who Should Attend
Technical, consulting, corporate, management, and regulatory persons involved in the detailed preparation, execution, review, auditing or management of Atlantic RBCA type applications in their environmental projects.
RBCA Software Will Be Provided
Participants will be issued a trial version of Atlantic RBCA (Version 2.1) tool kit. Participants must bring the October 2003 Reference Document which can be downloaded from the Atlantic RBCA website. It is not required that participants bring lap-tops as the course will be held in a computer lab.
Module 1: Reviewed for Managers
Day 1 - Thursday, June 21 |
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| 8:30 |
Registration |
| 8:45 |
Introduction |
| 1:00 |
Brownfields: Some Suggestions for Federal Contaminated Sites Decision Making |
| 4:00 |
Open Discussion |
| 4:30 | Adjournment |
Day 2 - Friday, June 22 |
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| 8:30 |
Blue Skies: Indoor Air Applications - Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow |
| 1:00 |
Black Ink: Review of Atlantic RBCA and Related Topics |
| 4:00 |
Open Discussion |
| 4:30 |
Adjournment |
Module 2: Renewed for Practitioners
Day 3 - Tuesday, June 26 |
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| 8:30 |
Registration |
| 8:45 |
Black Ink: Suggestions for Computer Applications |
| 1:00 |
Blue Skies: TPH Calculator, Indoor Air Details, Surface vs Subsurface Soil, and Sensitive Variables |
| 4:00 |
Open Discussion |
| 4:30 |
Adjournment |
Day 4 - Wednesday, June 27 |
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| 8:30 |
Atlantic RBCA Evaluation of Case Studies |
| 3:00 |
Brownfields: Some Details for Federal Contaminated Sites Decision Making |
| 4:00 |
Open Discussion |
| 4:30 |
Adjournment |
Instructor
Cameron Ells, P.Eng ., is a Project Engineer with Cameron Consulting Incorporated, of Halifax , Nova Scotia . He was a founding member of the Atlantic PIRI Committee until 2000 when Cameron Consulting was founded. He has made platform presentations on Atlantic RBCA related topics at international technical conferences in Canada , the United States and Europe . The firm provides technical and other support to engineering and environmental consultants across Canada and in the United States , as well as to legal and financial institutions. Projects primarily relate to petroleum and metals impacted properties or brown field sites involved in rapid responses, regulatory compliance activities, real estate transfers, civil actions, and changing financial arrangements. Cameron Consulting Incorporated has also provided technical and policy support to a variety of federal, provincial and other public sector clients.
GENERAL INFORMATION
When and Where
Halifax, NS - June 21-22 & 26-27, 2007
Continuing Technical Education, 5269 Morris Street
Contact: 902-494-6079, toll free 1-800-565-1179 or fax: 902-423-9859
Accommodations
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Waverley Inn: 902-423-9346
Westin Nova Scotian Hotel: 1-800-228-3000
Parking
Within view of Continuing Technical Education, parking is available at IMPARK - open 24 hours, on the old Infirmary site, Queen Street entrance, for a daily maximum fee of $7.
Continuing Education Units
2.8 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) will be awarded for participation in this seminar. One CEU is equivalent to 10 classroom hours or 10 professional development hours (PDHs). The CEU is an internationally accepted uniform unit of measurement in qualified courses of continuing education.
Engineering Institute of Canada
Continuing Technical Education is a participating partner in the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC) National Registry of CEUs. Professional Engineers who want to register their CEUs should indicate this on the course registration form.
To Register
| PHONE | 1-800-565-1179 or 902-494-6079 or (8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Atlantic Time) |
| FAX | 902-423-9859 |
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| Registration form with fee to:
Dalhousie College of Continuing Education For information, please call Becky Grant at 902-494-3207or Mary Meidell at 902-494-6060 . Registration is guaranteed when payment is received. |
Cancellation Policy
If a withdrawal is made up to 10 days prior to the start of the course, the full fee will be refunded. If a refund is requested after that date, a 20% administration cost will be deducted. You may substitute another to attend at no additional charge. If the course is cancelled for any reason, we will contact the registrants and provide a full refund. Dalhousie’s liability is limited to the return of the registration fee.
In-House Courses
Continuing Technical Education can arrange in-house engineering, technical or quality management courses - at your site or ours - to suit your organization's specific needs. Please call Mary Meidell at 1-800-565-1179 or 902-494-6060.
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Registration Fee: $1095.00
Tax exempt
Additional Pricing Details
Manager's Overview
Fee $ 680.00
+ HST
Applications for Practitioners
Fee $ 680.00 + HST
Fee Includes all course materials and is tax deductible. GST/HST 88680 6561 RT0001
Seminar #5320