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The importance of an Environment Officer in the industry is now well understood. Many students who complete their MSc in Environmental Sciences look for a career in the industry/ environmental consultancy however they are often lacking in certain aspects. To address this problem and to help the freshly graduated MSc students in this aspect, Vasantdada Sugar Institute is organizing a 5 day training program on "Industrial Pollution Control and Environmental Management". A similar program had been organized in July 2013 and had received good response. The course will cover the following broad areas

1. Important criteria for selection and designing of ETP
2. Importance of environmental monitoring and environmental laboratory
3. Methods of treatment including aerobic, anaerobic and residuals handling
4. Civil, electrical and mechanical components of ETP
5. ETP Operation and maintenance
6. Air pollution control devices, air monitoring equipment and their operation
7. Solid and hazardous waste management
8. Industrial safety
9. Procedures of CPCB/SPCB's- consent, ESR, HWR, cess returns
10. Environmental clearance- procedures and documentation
11. Green belt development

The training is ideal for students in their final semester and those who have completed MSc however application from industry and consultancy are also welcome. The training will be conducted during January 6-10, 2014 at the Manjari campus of VSI  and will be limited to 25 participants only. The trainees will be given a certificate of participation at the end of the course.

The fees for the training will be Rs. 5000/- per participant which will include course material, accommodation at VSI hostel and meals for the duration of the course. Registration will be on first come first served basis.

More details and registration form can be downloaded at http://www.vsisugar.com/india/seminar_conference_workshop/index.htm#pollution-control-training

In case of any query related to training, please contact

Dr. Deepali Nimbalkar
Scientist and Head
Department of Environmental Sciences
Vasantdada Sugar Institute
Manjari Bk. Tal. Haveli
Pune 412307 INDIA