FREE AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR & FLEET MANAGEMENT: GREENING OPERATIONS OPERATIONS AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SEMINAR WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This free seminar brings the knowledge and collective experience of the University of Nevada, Reno's Business Environmental Program with automotive repair and fleet management operations. A well-trained workforce is indispensable to an organization's success in the complex, fast moving world of automotive repair and fleet management. This seminar delivers targeted training that covers environmental management aspects of fluorescent lamps, solvents, paints, used oil, off-spec products, electronics and lead free wheel weights. The seminar will provide information and resources for greening fleet operations including idling reduction, telematics, low rolling resistance tires, alternative fuels, vehicles and cost saving approaches for operations. This training will enhance the knowledge among staff whose job performance is vital to the organization. It is designed for shop supervisors, foremen, mechanics, fleet managers, environmental health and safety personnel and technicians.
Dates:
June 23, 2010 9:00AM-12:30PM Las Vegas NV Energy Room: Wengert, 6226 West Sahara, LV, NV 89146
BENEFITS FROM ATTENDING
- Learn real life practical tools, concepts, and resources that can be applied to businesses.
- Identify cost-effective and practical strategies for on-site management of hazardous and universal waste, spill response, alternatives to hazardous products and lead wheel weights, record keeping and other environmental requirements.
- Gain valuable knowledge of how fleet operations can reduce greenhouse gases and consumption of fossil fuels through alternative fuels/vehicles, idle reduction, telematics, and other operating practices.
- Network with others.
WHAT WE DO
We offer the best training available in Nevada.
- Well-organized for easier learning;
- Knowledgeable, experienced trainers-of hazardous waste regulations and cost-saving approaches;
- Outstanding course materials-great references to have for referring to again and again;
- Free post-seminar support-call or e-mail one of our instructors after the seminar and get helpful information and guidance on your situation.
ABOUT THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM, UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO
The Business Environmental Program (BEP)-UNR has twenty years of experience and expertise in providing free and confidential environmental management assistance to business and government operations in Nevada. It focuses on cost-effective strategies to reduce hazardous materials and waste generation, conserve water and energy, minimize air emissions and maintain compliance with environmental requirements. The statewide program provides training, on-site consultation, assistance over the phone and through its website and publications.
