Event Date:
17/05/2010 - 08:00 - 20/05/2010 - 17:00 Event Description:
Presented by the Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Pretoria Water Utilisation Division 17 – 20 May 2010 BRIEF DESCRIPTION The course covers aspects of Environmental Engineering and Management. The course is valuable to practicing engineers and scientists in the environmental field. It comprises a knowledge review, discussion forum and case studies. OUTLINE OF COURSE CONTENT The following topics will be covered in the course content: Background aspects 1. The legal framework for environmental systems-plus ISO 14001/19000 2. Environmental management practices including EIM, EMS, and SEA(1/2 day) 3. Life cycle assessment and engineering 4. Biological and ecological aspects of environmental Systems. 5. Environmental/natural resources economics. 6. Environmental auditing. 7. Environmental impact assessments. 8. Strategies for waste reduction and disposal. 9. Air pollution control strategies. WHO SHOULD ENROL? Practising engineers, technicians, environmental scientists and environmental managers. ACCREDITATION The University of Pretoria is an accredited higher education provider ASSESSMENT TYPE Test/ Assignment LEARNING OUTCOMES The student should, after completing this course, be able to contribute meaningfully to evaluations, designs, and analysis for environmental systems planning and management with both local and global perspective. PRESENTERS • Prof. E Chirwa • Prof Japie Schoeman • Dr Gerrit Kornelius • Dr Neil Ristow COURSE FEE (CE at UP IS EXEMPT FROM VAT) • R7800.00 per delegate REGISTRATION & ENQUIRIES For online enrolments please visit: www.ceatup.com or complete the enrolment form and fax it to +27 (0)12 362 5285. For more information contact: Event Coordinator Refilwe Selepe Tel: +27 (0)12 420 5015 Fax: +27 (0)86 638 1715 Email: info [dot] ce [at] up [dot] ac [dot] za FOR TECHNICAL INFORMATION Course Leader Professor E Chirwa Tel: +27 (0)12 420 5894 E-mail: evans [dot] chirwa [at] up [dot] ac [dot] za
