Released on: March 6, 2008, 8:19 am

Press Release Author: Environmental Resource Center

Industry: Environment

Press Release Summary: When workers handle hazardous waste or ship hazardous
materials, training is not just a good idea, it's the law. According to the EPA,
workers who handle hazardous waste must be trained annually, and the federal DOT
requires that workers involved in the shipment of hazardous materials be trained at
least every three years.



Press Release Body: When workers handle hazardous waste or ship hazardous materials,
training is not just a good idea, it's the law. According to the EPA, workers who
handle hazardous waste must be trained annually, and the federal DOT requires that
workers involved in the shipment of hazardous materials be trained at least every
three years.

Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety
training, will present the mandatory training in Grand Rapids at the Holiday Inn
Select on March 26 - 28, 2008.

Hazardous Waste Management: The Complete Course will be taught on March 26 and 27.

Hazardous Materials Certification Training for DOT 49 CFR Transportation Regulations
will be taught on March 28 at the same location.

Registration for the training is available by calling 800-537-2372 or at
http://www.ercweb.com/classes.

Now in its 27th year, Environmental Resource Center trains not only thousands of
industry personnel every year, the company also trains personnel from most of the
state and federal agencies that enforce the regulations.


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Web Site: http://www.ercweb.com/classes

Contact Details: Jeannette Karnofsky
Environmental Resource Center
101 Center Pointe Drive
Cary, NC 27513
919-469-1585; Fax: 919-342-0807
jeannettek@ercweb.com