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Phase II Environmental Site Assessment

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About the Course

Familiarize yourself with Phase II Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) at your own pace and at your convenience using this online self-study course. This interactive, online version of ASTM’s in-person course and has been created specifically to offer an equivalent learning experience. It is in full alignment with the latest version of the ASTM E1903 Phase II Environmental Site Assessment standard.

This virtual course is taught by some of the same instructors who teach the live course. Both instructors are active E50 members and were highly involved in the development of ASTM Standards.

The course covers Environmental Site Assessment through lecture, a plethora of expert provided examples, and case studies. Interactive review opportunities are provided throughout the course.

Learning Outcome

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

  • Describe why a Phase-II ESA may be conducted
  • Demonstrate familiarity with the Phase-II process
  • Recognize and correctly apply key terms
  • List the limitations of the standard.

Who Should Attend

  • Environmental professionals
  • Appraisers
  • Property owners
  • Upper managers in financial organizations, insurance companies, and law firms
  • Attorneys and bankers
  • Anyone who completes the Transaction Screen process and fills out the form
  • Anyone responsible for reviewing Transaction Screens or Phase I Site Assessment reports

Course Description

  • Course Outline
  • Class Day 1: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Introduction
  • Background
  • Terminology
  • Scope of the Standard
  • User Needs
  • Uses of the Standard
  • Limitations of the Standard
  • Contracting Considerations
  • Developing the Scope of Work
  • Assessment Activities
  • Field Screening & Field Analytical Techniques
  • Environmental Media Sampling
  • Environmental Sample Handling
  • Evaluation and Interpretation of Data
  • Evaluation of Data
  • Verification of Data
  • Interpretation of Results
  • Elimination of RECs
  • Confirmation of RECs
  • Presentation of Findings and Conclusions
  • Report Purpose
  • Report Characteristics
  • Report Components
  • Case Studies
  • Question & Answer Session

ASTM Standards Referenced

ASTM Standards

  • ASTM E1903 Standard Guide for Phase II Environmental Site Assessments.
About the Instructors

This course is taught by experienced professionals who are members of ASTM Committee E50.02 on Environmental Assessments and are actively involved in developing and updating the ASTM environmental assessment standards.

About Sponsoring Committee

ASTM is one of the world's largest voluntary standards development organizations. Recognizing the need for authoritative site assessment standards, ASTM pulled together environmental professionals, real estate and insurance professionals, lawyers, and government representatives. These members of Committee E50 and its Subcommittee E50.02 on Commercial Real Estate Transactions developed the standards upon which this course is based. For more information on Committee E50 contact Molly Lynak or go to our E50 technical committee page.

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On-Site Training Available

Do you have a group of 5 or more people interested in this course? Save time and money by bringing this course to your site. On-site training courses, either in person or virtual, can also be tailored to meet your specific needs. For more information, please contact sales here or call 1-877-909-ASTM.

How Learning Will Be Assessed

Learning will be assessed through a series of question and answer sessions.

Questions About the Training Course

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