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Advanced MESH

Environmental Week - Week 2

$995 Member and Non-Member

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Centennial Campus
of North Carolina State University

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Overview

The advanced MESH Certificate provides advanced topics for the environmental and safety professional. The two, week-long courses are designed to provide hands-on approaches and applications to prevent and control hazards and environmental impacts in the workplace. Individuals who have completed their MESH Certificate can now continue their professional development by pursuing the Advanced MESH Certificate. Attend 2 weeks of advanced environmental and safety training offered by Safety and Health Council of North Carolina, North Carolina Department of Labor, and North Carolina State University-Industrial Extension Service to be eligible for this advanced certificate.

Who Should Attend

MESH Graduates. EHS professionals that are not MESH graduates may attend this class and will receive a certificate of attendance; however, they are not eligible for the Advanced MESH Certificate.

Instructor Bio

Knowledgeable instructors from Safety and Health Council of North Carolina, North Carolina Department of Labor, and North Carolina State University-Industrial Extension Service. Other invited speakers will teach the sessions in the two courses.

Environmental Week Topics

	Topic	Session Objectives

DAY 1	Regulatory Overviews/Updates	Determine areas of emphasis and new regulations in NC DENR and EPA



	How to prepare for Audits	Identify strategies to prepare for environmental compliance audits


	SARA 311 & 313	Determine methods to comply with SARA 311 and 313 Complete example scenarios



Day 2	Six Sigma	Identify tools used in Six Sigma to utilize in environmental improvement


	Corrective and Preventive Actions

	Root Cause Analysis

	Disaster preparedness	Implement strategies to prepare for disasters utilizing incident command system


Day 3	Lean Manufacturing	Determine methods used in lean manufacturing that can be applied to environmental performance or "green" manufacturing



	Environmental Performance Goals	Identify methods to determine effective and achievable environmental performance goals


	Value Indicators & Measurement	Determine indicators and measurements to validate the progress of environmental performance goals


	Making the Business Case for Sustainability	Ensure your product and process can sustain in today's economy
	Making the Business Case for Sustainability

Day 4	Energy Efficient Options	Determine strategies to reduce costs and improve environmental performance by improving efficiency of energy consumption



Day 5	Environmental Preferable Purchasing	Identify methods to implement preferable purchasing

	Responsible Recycling	Implement strategies to promote recycling at all levels of the organization


	How to access valuable resources	Identify helpful resources to improve environmental performance

Additional Information

This certificate series is sponsored by the 3 MESH partners: Safety and Health Council of North Carolina, North Carolina Department of Labor, and North Carolina State University-Industrial Extension Service.

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