The course instructors are Dr. Henry Nowicki and Dr. Bill Purves. They have provided the 4-day course "Quality Assurance of Environmental Measurements" for many years to well over a thousand participants. Many of those participants requested additional courses on the subject. This course provides more detail and specific information on the subject of environmental data validation. The U.S. EPA CERCLA/SARA data package will be used as a model in this course. You'll gain a realistic appreciation for state-of-the-art validation. A broad range of environmental specialists will benefit from this course: managers, engineers, chemists, quality assurance specialists, regulators, and legal specialists. Dr. Nowicki provides the general principles and information on organic data validation. Bill Purves provides information on the data validation of environmental metal measurements. Both instructors have performed in and directed laboratories providing these environmental measurements. They can provide this course at your site as well as is on the public session schedule. Data validation can help solve or prevent a wide variety of problems. It provides confidence in lab data, risk eduction, good lab practices and is cost effective. This two-day course is designed for those who have responsibilities for environmental data quality. If environmental data quality is important to you, this course is for you. The agenda for this course is below.
The course content includes: 1 - Validation of organic and inorganic data for CERCLA/SARA projects, 2 - The use of data qualifiers and important data quality issues, 3 - Mass spectral data interpretation/validation, 4 - Atomic spectroscopy data validation, 5 - Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), 6 - Good Automated Lab Practices (GALP).
Register by mailing a copy of the REGISTRATION FORM. Send it with a payment of $1495 to secure your attendance. Hotel information and a map will be sent to confirm your registration. Please list your special interest(s) on the registration form. Enrollment is limited to assure your maximum course benefits. On-site PACS courses are available (most PACS courses can be provided at your time and place). Telephone Henry Nowicki or Barb Sherman at 1.724.457.6576 if you need further information. PACS also provides laboratory testing and consulting services.
Course participants are encouraged to e-mail questions to Dr. Henry Nowicki at
Please NOTE: List your special interest on the registration form. We will try to accommodate your interest. PACS also provides internet consulting information at http://pacslabs.com
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