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MacPherson, Robert A. – Business Officer, 1991
The Colorado School of Mines' experience illustrates that with good planning and enough money, a small university can provide a high level of waste management service, complying with government regulations. Considerations in developing the plan include a segregation scheme for incompatible materials, vehicle selection, and costs of ongoing…
Descriptors: College Administration, Facility Improvement, Hazardous Materials, Higher Education
Friedel, Janice N.; And Others – 1989
Studies conducted by the Eastern Iowa Community College District in 1986 revealed a lack of credit programs and curricula for training individuals in the technical aspects of hazardous materials management and need for hazardous materials technicians by local industry. In response, an associate of applied science (AAS) degree program in Hazardous…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Hazardous Materials, Physical Environment
Download full textBrookhaven Coll., TX. – 1994
This publication consists of resource materials related to development of an environmental technology program. Section 1 presents DACUM (Developing a Curriculum process) results, including the following: a chart of duties and task statements, equipment/tools and software lists, future trends, traits/attitudes, techniques, knowledge/skills,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Employment Opportunities, Environmental Standards, Environmental Technicians
Forbes, William – Journal of Pesticide Reform, 1991
Described is the successful development of an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program in a school system in Maryland. The importance of training both staff and the community are stressed. (CW)
Descriptors: Community Education, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Iowa State Dept. of Education, Des Moines. Bureau of Special Education. – 1992
This report discusses a federally mandated standard concerning establishment of a program to reduce exposure to blood and other potentially infectious materials (OPIM) in Iowa schools and education agencies. The standard includes the following components: introduction, scope and application, definitions, exposure control, methods of compliance,…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Compliance (Legal), Disease Control, Elementary Secondary Education
Burton, Gwen – 1989
Like many parts of the United States, Colorado is facing a significant hazardous waste problem. Radioactive and chemical wastes generated by the Rocky Flats Nuclear Plant, the toxic Lowry Land Fill Site, industrial dumps, and heavy land and air traffic contribute to water, land, and air pollution in the state. As part of a statewide response…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Responsibility, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives
Safety System Design for Technology Education. A Safety Guide for Technology Education Courses K-12.
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1990
This manual is designed to involve both teachers and students in planning and controlling a safety system for technology education classrooms. The safety program involves students in the design and maintenance of the system by including them in the analysis of the classroom environment, job safety analysis, safety inspection, and machine safety…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Course Content, Design Requirements, Elementary Secondary Education
