Training
Fortis Visio delivers training for staff responsible for reporting on environmental management and protection activities in companies from various sectors engaged in manufacturing, construction, waste management and other activities. We deliver both in-house training on specific topics of interest to a company’s employees, tailored to the client’s requirements, and general group training for small groups of participants with similar knowledge needs regarding the requirements for a particular environmental component (air, water, soil, noise and vibration, biodiversity). Our team regularly organises and takes part in training on the following topics:
- Record-keeping for waste management activities;
- Preparation and submission of annual waste reports;
- Record-keeping in the National Waste Information System (NWIS);
- Management of industrial and hazardous waste;
- Management of construction waste and requirements for recycled construction materials;
- Management of medical and hospital waste;
- Determination, amount and procedure for payment of fees for water abstraction, use of water bodies and pollution.
“Storage, labelling and packaging of chemical substances and mixtures. Prevention of major accidents involving dangerous substances and limitation of their consequences” The aim of the training is to familiarise participants with the new and existing legal requirements and the resulting obligations related to the safe storage of chemical substances and mixtures and their lawful labelling and packaging, and to provide practical guidance on applying the legislation in their day-to-day work. It is suitable for any manufacturer, importer, downstream user or distributor placing substances or mixtures on the market. The training is delivered to a group with a limited number of participants to allow for their active involvement, and includes a theoretical lecture supported by practical examples and discussion. “Management of industrial, hazardous and construction waste” Training explaining the current requirements for the collection, storage and treatment of industrial, hazardous and construction waste. The aim of the training is to familiarise participants with the new and existing legal requirements and the resulting obligations related to waste management, and to provide practical guidance on applying the legislation in their day-to-day work. The training is delivered to a group with a limited number of participants to allow for their active involvement, and includes a theoretical lecture supported by practical examples and discussion. “New requirements for placing hazardous mixtures on the market and for submitting information to poison centres” The aim of the training is to familiarise participants with the new legal requirements and the resulting obligations related to the lawful placing of hazardous chemical mixtures on the market. The training explains the requirements for creating a Unique Formula Identifier (UFI) and including it on the label of hazardous mixtures, as well as for submitting information relating to emergency health response to poison centres in a harmonised format, applicable from 01.01.2020. It is suitable for all importers, downstream users and distributors placing hazardous mixtures on the market, as the parties responsible for submitting the required information in the relevant Member States, as well as for anyone involved in the safe management of chemical substances and mixtures. The legal basis for the industry’s obligation to submit information on hazardous chemical mixtures is Article 45 and Annex VIII of the CLP Regulation. Participants will receive practical guidance on fulfilling their obligations under the newly added Annex VIII of the CLP Regulation, in accordance with Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/542 of 22 March 2017 amending Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures by adding an Annex on harmonised information relating to emergency health response. “Integrated (IPPC) permits – current requirements and latest legislative amendments” Training explaining the current requirements and the latest changes in the legislation on integrated permits. Special attention is paid to the recent amendments in the field of integrated pollution prevention and control under the Environmental Protection Act (EPA), in force since 28.08.2019, as well as to the amendment of the Ordinance on the terms and procedure for issuing integrated permits, published in the State Gazette on 23.08.2019 by Council of Ministers Decree No. 203 of 15.08.2019 amending and supplementing legal acts of the Council of Ministers. The aim of the training is to familiarise participants with the new and existing legal requirements and the resulting obligations related to the issuance, review, amendment, updating and implementation of integrated permits, so that they acquire the competence and skills needed to apply the legislation and the approved methodologies and guidelines and to fulfil their obligations in this field. “Transboundary shipments of waste” Training explaining the requirements for carrying out transboundary shipments of waste. The aim of the training is to familiarise participants with the new and existing legal requirements and the resulting obligations related to transboundary shipments of waste, so that they acquire the competence and practical skills needed to apply the legislation and fulfil their obligations in this field.