New Oil Spill Response Training from Mastery Technologies, Inc. for Land-based Oil Spills

This "Countermeasures for Land-based Oil Spills” course is part of a series of five video-on-demand courses for workers involved in the clean up and response to an oil spill.

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New Oil Spill Response Training from Mastery Technologies, Inc. for Land-based Oil Spills

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(Free-Press-Release.com) May 21, 2010 --NOVI, MI - Countermeasures on Land is the second in a five part training series on Oil Spill Response training. This oil spill video program, created with the assistance of the US Coast Guard, provides important health and safety information for clean-up workers; and provides information consistent with OSHA and USCG regulations. This oil spill response training focuses on countermeasures taken on land, and includes the ecological impact of oil spills on land and along the shoreline; possible contingency plans; control activities and spill countermeasures: low and high pressure washing, sand blasting, soil washing, physical removal, mechanical removal, vacuum pumping, use of sorbents, degradation and bioremediation. Other topics include the potential impact of treatment methods; safety precautions; how land oil spills behave; how to prepare for an approaching oil spill; how intrusive clean-up methods can delay natural recovery; and the special problems of shoreline clean-up.

Objectives include:
- Understand the ecological impact of oil spills on land and along the shoreline.
- Recognize contingency plans.
- Control activities and spill countermeasures.
- Be aware of the potential impact of treatment methods.
- Follow safety precautions.
- Recognize how land spills behave.
- Help prepare for an approaching spill.

This course features high-impact, broadcast quality video that can be played on demand for $19.95. It can also be licensed for installation to an organization’s internal, SCORM-compliant learning management system.

Other courses in this series include:
Oil Spill Clean up and Response: Initial Response
Oil Spill Clean up and Response: Countermeasures on Water
Oil Spill Clean up and Response: Waste Management
Oil Spill Clean up and Response: ICS and Unified Command

About Mastery Technologies, Inc.
Mastery Technologies, Inc., located in Novi, Michigan and Plano, Texas, has been a leader in online safety training since 1986. Mastery has partnered with leading video content providers to co-produce the largest interactive training library available today to the workplace health, safety and environmental marketplace.

More information can be found online at http://www.mastery.com

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