Mar 28, 2024  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

EHTC 1300 - Waste Management and Pollution Prevention



Credit hours: 3

Course Description:
An overview of the regulatory drivers and systems by which hazardous and non-hazardous wastes are managed.  Incentives for waste minimization are presented, as well as techniques and sources of information.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

  1. Identify areas for examination in conducting a waste minimization audit
  2. Perform waste determination, characterization, and assignment of Hazardous waste codes
  3. Complete Hazardous Waste Notification and Waste Stream Description forms
  4. Complete a Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest
  5. Manage hazardous waste in accordance with EPA, TDEC and DOT requirements