Anna Velas-Suarin

Environmental Site Assessment Training by INSTEP (Sep 21-22, 2015)

(Note: This is a 3rd party announcement. All inquiries must be sent directly to INSTEP through Mr. Gene Jones. )

Environmental Site Assessment and AAI Training Course (Sep. 21-22, Florida)

Environmental Site Assessment and AAI Training Course (Sep. 21-22, Florida)

The International Society of Technical and Environmental Professionals, Inc. (INSTEP) is inviting interested professionals to attend its Phase I Environmental Site Assessment and All Appropriate Inquiry (AAI) Training Course on September 21-22, in Ft. Myers, Florida.  [There will also be a Licensed Environmental Professional (LEP) Exam. ]

INSTEP has initiated this program to assure that professionals providing Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) have the acceptable academic background and a minimal level of verifiable appropriate experience.  In this program, elements of the ASTM Phase I ESA Standard E1527, federal standards and practices for All Appropriate Inquiries (AAI), ASTM Phase II ESA Standard E1903, as well as,  ASTM’s E1528 (Standard Practice for Limited Environmental Due Diligence: Transaction Screen Process) will be presented.  The focus of this training course is on these standards and other relevant national and Florida specific issues.

Certification Examination:
All program attendees must apply for and successfully complete an examination covering the following areas:
  •  Applicable federal and state laws and regulations
  • Basic assessment methods and the ASTM E 1527 and
  • E 1528 Standards as well as, federal standards and practices for All Appropriate Inquiries (AAI)
  • Ethical and legal considerations for the consultant

Upon completion and passage of the exam, each participant will receive a certificate stating that they are a Licensed Environmental Professional (LEP) certification from INSTEP.

NOTE:   The course is NOT an Exam Review or Exam Preparation Program and attendance of the Program is not required to sit for the Examination.

Educational and Experience Requirements:
In order to qualify for the LEP certification one must meet one of the following requirements:
  • Be a professional engineer or professional geologist, with the equivalent of three years of full-time relevant experience;
  • Be licensed or certified by the federal government, a state, tribal entity, with the equivalent of three years of full-time relevant experience;
  • Have a 4-year or higher degree in a relevant discipline of engineering, environmental science, or earth science and the equivalent of five years of full-time relevant experience; or
  • Have the equivalent of ten (10) years of full-time relevant experience.
Source: International Society of Technical & Environmental Professionals (INSTEP)
Contacts:

For course and registration information, call Gene Jones at 850-558-0617.

Post Office Box 38070 Tallahassee, FL  32315-8070

Telephone: (850) 558-0617  Fax:  (850) 386-4321

Home Page:  http://www.instep.ws

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