Cost $150 AUD.
The aim of this course is to quickly give the student a basic to solid understanding of the study of the oil spill cleanup industry with an emphasis on locations of spills, what causes spills, cleanup processes, machinery and safety needed to achieve a good result.
The Advanced Certificate of Oil Spill Studies is a self paced online course covering the key areas of what is an oil spill, what causes it, stages of the spill, cleaning up and more. All you need to know. Essential for those who want to work in, or have an interest in this important environmental area.
Topics
What is it?
Causes
Stages of the spill
Cleanup
Equipment
Chemicals
Harm to wildlife
The ecosystem
Famous oil spills
Prevention
Locations
Safety & health
Risks
The environment
COURSE DURATION
Approximately 25 hours. As a guide, certificate courses can be completed within 5-10 weeks of part time study 5 hours per week.
ASSESSMENT
Online assignments.
ENROLLMENT
Students are enrolled for 12 months, with extensions available for free.
TIMELINE
Students study & complete assignments at their own pace.
SEE ALSO
Diploma of Oil Spill Studies – Consists of 2 or 3 short courses.
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