RCRA Training

This course is taught by a Certified Instructional Trainer (CIT) and is developed per ANSI Z490.1 standards.  It takes an average of 2 hours to complete. 

Information

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 is a program to ensure that hazardous waste is managed safely. 

Generator Size (calendar month):

  • Very small quantity generators (VSQGs)
    • Less than 220 lbs waste
  • Small quantity generators (SQGs)
    • Between 220 lbs waste and 2,200 lbs
  • Large quantity generators (LQG)
    • More than 2,200 lbs waste

Training consists of:

  • RCRA Background
  • Hazardous Waste Identification
  • Generator Sizes
  • Waste Type and Counting
  • Small Quantity Generators (SQG)
    • Accumulations
    • Labeling
    • Inspection Logs
    • Hazardous Waste Tanks
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Shipping
  • Universal Waste
  • Used Oil

Course Evaluations

I enjoyed the knowledge and open concept of the course and Instructor. Great course.
RCRA
February 2019
I liked that the Instructor was well prepared and knowledgeable on the material covered.
RCRA
February 2019
This course was great for a beginner like me. I got a lot of information.
RCRA
February 2019
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Course materials and tests

Sign-in sheets, course material, tests and any other handouts are provided. Documents are scanned and emailed back to the business, along with originals.

course evaluation

Course evaluations are provided at every course to ensure customer satisfaction. The feedback helps ensure future courses improve.

certificate of completion

A certificate of completion from Byrd SMP is given for every course. They are provided at the course to the participants, if available and electronically to the business for record-keeping.

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