Description

Course Overview

The Environmental Health & Safety Issues course provides targeted, industry-specific strategies for developing and managing EHS programs uniquely tailored to commercial properties. You gain actionable knowledge of regulatory requirements, risk mitigation, and emergency preparedness designed to help you achieve safer, more sustainable environments than standard EHS training provides.

What You’ll Learn

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive environmental health & safety program
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
• Conduct site assessments and evaluate environmental risks
• Prepare for and navigate compliance audits
• Respond effectively to environmental emergencies and incidents
• Manage indoor environmental quality issues (air, water, mold, radon, asbestos, etc.)
• Maintain proper documentation, reporting, and safety records
• Design and execute waste management and sustainability programs

Key Topic Areas

• Regulatory overview & compliance
• Hazard communication
• Emergency response planning
• Asbestos & lead management
• Indoor air quality & environmental hazards
• Air emissions & pollution control
• Hazardous materials & waste management
• Storage tank regulations
• Site assessments & audits
• Legal considerations & recordkeeping

Applies to: FMA®, RPA®, SMA® designations

Recommendations: USGBC Recommendation: 30 GBCI continuing education hours toward the LEED Credential Maintenance Program

Costs: The cost for this course is $1,090 for Members and $1,350 for Non-Members, and includes course materials, classroom sessions, and lunch each day.

Dates: Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

             Thursday, May 14, 2026, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

             Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Instructor: Channing Gibson, RPA, FMA, LEED AP

Location: 188 Inverness, Englewood, CO 80112

Meet the Facilitator: 

Channing Gibson has been an active member of Denver Metro BOMA since 1988 and served as President in 2019. He holds a BA from Colorado College and an MBA from the University of Denver, along with his RPA, FMA, LEED AP, and Fitwel Ambassador credentials. As Director of Property Management for Hospitality at Work, he oversees a national portfolio of more than 8 million square feet. A passionate educator, Channing has taught multiple BOMI courses and is a strong advocate for sustainability, building health, and the power of ongoing professional development.