Document Category: Superfund

Introduction to Risk Assessment Guidance for Superfund – Classroom Training

This 2.5-day course provides participants with the fundamentals of risk assessment as applied to the Superfund cleanup process. This course is designed to present an introduction of the Superfund risk assessment process to Project Managers, On-Scene Coordinators, Risk Assessment Reviewers, and potentially new Risk Assessors working at hazardous waste sites or treatment, storage and disposal facilities. The course assumes little experience with toxicology and risk assessment or knowledge regarding Superfund risk assessment guidance.

Federal Facilities (FF) Academy

The FF Academy is a voluntary training program developed for EPA RPMs, project managers from other federal agencies, State government, and Tribal groups who work on federal facility Superfund cleanups. The Academy offers 12 courses that include 11 webinars and the in-person Federal Facilities RPM training. Upcoming and archived webinars are provided on the following topics: Land Use and Onsite/Offsite Determinations Community Involvement Records of Decision (RODs) Coordinating with Tribes RCRA/CERCLA Integration Resolving Issues before Formal Dispute Role of Superfund Performance Measures Determining ARARs in RODs Groundwater Policy Federal Facility Five-Year Reviews Military Munitions Policy

Trainex.org

In partnership with the Interstate Technology Regulatory Council (ITRC), EPA provides a range of training information to EPA, other federal agency, state, tribal, and local staff involved in hazardous waste management and remediation. This site includes training schedules for deliveries of many courses – both classroom and Internet-based.