Released on: January 21, 2008, 10:12 am

Press Release Author: Environmental Resource Center

Industry: Environment

Press Release Summary: January 21, 2008 - 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. In addition, SARA Title III (Emergency Planning
and Community Right-To-Know) requires you to inform your surrounding community about
your facility\'s hazardous substances and releases - accidental and permitted.

Press Release Body: January 21, 2008 - 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. In addition, SARA Title III (Emergency Planning
and Community Right-To-Know) requires you to inform your surrounding community about
your facility\'s hazardous substances and releases - accidental and permitted.

Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety
training, will present the mandatory training in Atlanta at the Holiday Inn -
Atlanta Airport, North on February 12 - 15, 2008.

Hazardous Waste Management: The Complete Course will be taught on February 12 and
13, Hazardous Materials Certification Training for DOT 49 CFR Transportation
Regulations will be taught on February 14, and SARA Title III will be taught on
February 15 at the same location.


Registration for the mandatory 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.



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

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