Deep Dive into PFAS in Our Water

Start Date

07/24/2024

End Date

07/24/2024

Description

This three-hour course explains what PFAS are, analyzes applicable regulations and requirements, explores the extent of PFAS contamination, identifies treatment options and technologies, and discusses the future of PFAS work and regulation.

Distance Learning

Yes

Course Equivalency

Subjects

Water / Stormwater Management

Health, Safety and Welfare

Yes

Hours

3.0

Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcome 1:
Learners will be able to explain what PFAS are, how they impact human health and why it is important to mitigate the contamination.

Learning Outcome 2:
Learners will be able to review PFAS regulations and requirements found in the Safe Drinking Water Act, the Clean Water Act and the Toxic Substances Control Act.

Learning Outcome 3:
Learners will be able to explain how building occupants and the public have a legal right to know what chemicals they may be ingesting under the Right-to-Know Act.

Learning Outcome 4:
Learners will be able to analyze the extent of PFAS contamination, identify treatment technologies and options, and discuss future developments of PFAS technology and regulation.

Instructors

Erik White

Course Codes

W072424DDPFAS

Provider

HalfMoon Education Inc.

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