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ESI Ltd
Location: Shrewsbury
Website: www.esinternational.com
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About ESI Ltd

ESI offer a comprehensive suite of practical courses from the UK’s leading provider for professionals working in the area of soil & groundwater sciences. ESI also offer bespoke courses tailored to your companies needs.

Our current calendar of courses includes:

 
  • Human health risk assessment of contaminated land

    A practical course for all those involved in the assessment of contaminated land, providing a complete introduction to the main approaches to risk assessment for contaminated land sites in the UK. Includes hands-on exercises using relevant software.

    22–23 May 2007, Shrewsbury; 1–2 October 2007, London

  • Applying the Environment Agency’s Remedial Targets Methodology

    Provides hands-on guidance on how to apply the Environment Agency’s ‘P20’ remedial targets methodology & spreadsheet.

    13 June 2007, Shrewsbury; 28 November 2007, Shrewsbury

  • Introduction to ArcGIS for Environmental Professionals

    An essential introduction to using GIS for environmental projects including contaminated land assessment, landfill and groundwater resource assessment.

    18–19 June 2007, Shrewsbury ; 2–3 June 2008, Shrewsbury

  • Ecological risk assessment and management

    Developed in partnership with E&RS, this course introduces the techniques of ecological assessment for historically contaminated and operating industrial sites and provides practical guidance on the use of appropriate ecological assessments.

    21 June 2007, Regus, Manchester Business Park

  • An Introduction to contaminated land risk assessment

    Fundamental principles and techniques for the risk assessment of contaminated land, focusing on the requirements of the Environment Agency’s 'Model Procedures'.

    28–29 June 2007, Shrewsbury; 26–27 June 2008, Shrewsbury

  • Introduction to toxicology for contaminated land risk assessors

    An introduction to toxicology in the context of contaminated land risk assessment, including how to derive TDIs. A useful supplement to the Human Health Risk Assessment course.

    2 July 2007, London; 4 February 2008, Shrewsbury

  • Communicating risk to communities affected by contaminated land

    Developed in partnership with E&RS, this is a practical course providing guidance on how to tackle this increasingly common challenge and includes understanding your audience, building teams, talking science and managing opinion.

    3 July 2007, IoD Hub, Birmingham

  • Groundwater risk assessment of contaminated land

    How to perform a detailed quantative risk assessment for groundwater receptors, using generic and detailed methods, including hands-on guidance on relevant software tools.

    6–7 September 2007, Shrewsbury; 26–27 February 2008, Shrewsbury

  • Practical groundwater flow and contaminant transport modelling

    The UK’s most popular, hands-on introduction to groundwater modelling. A 3 day course

    covering all aspects of model development, calibration and use.

    26–28 September 2007, Shrewsbury; 21–23 May 2008, Shrewsbury

  • Site Investigation for Contaminated Land

    A practical course covering the field skills required to carry out safe and effective investigations on contaminated land sites.

    29–30 October 2007, Shrewsbury; 24–25 April 2008, Shrewsbury

  • Appraisal and Application of contaminated land remediation technologies

    A taught course providing an overview of different remedial techniques and how they can be assessed and applied. Includes contributions from the relevant expert suppliers of remediation technologies.

    6 November 2007, Shrewsbury ; 10 June 2008, Shrewsbury

  • Detailed quantative risk assessment using RISC5

    A hands-on introduction to this internationally renowned tool for fate and transport modelling and human health risk assessments for contaminated sites.

    12–13 November 2007, Shrewsbury ; 12–13 May 2008, Shrewsbury; 14–15 July 2008, Shrewsbury

  • An introduction to the Environment Agency’s 'Model Procedures for the Management of Contaminated Land (CLR 11)'

    An overview of this essential guidance aimed at everyone involved in contaminated land, brownfield redevelopment or environmental management generally.

    3 March 2008, Shrewsbury

  • Making Sense of Data from Contaminated Land

    An introductory course for those who need to make decisions based on data from contaminated land sites. Statistics are covered using a hands-on approach, including the use and misuse of common statistical techniques (e.g. CLR7 tests).

    12–13 March 2008, Shrewsbury

  • Borehole and aquifer test interpretation

    The leading UK and European pumping test interpretation short course, combining theory and hands-on practicals.

    9–10 April 2008, Shrewsbury

 
Contact Details
 

Visit our website http://www.esinternational.com/training/training.asp, email info@esinternational.com or telephone us on 01743 276100

 
 
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