Topic outline
Delegate Booklet - can be viewed only if enrolled on this course
Welcome and Introduction
Welcome and Introduction
Information relating to the training package, its key elements, requirements and means of certification:
Session 1: LAQM assessments
Session 1: LAQM assessments
AQ Update in light of Feasibility Studies and National AQ Plan.
An understanding of current government requirements and timescales for:
- Annual Reporting: ASR (Eng/Lon), APR (Scot), USA (Wales/NI)
- Progress reporting
- Detailed assessments
Session 2: Data and Analysis for LAQM assessments
Session 2: Data and Analysis for LAQM assessments
An understanding of the general approach to take when characterising emissions from sources, the problem pollutants, pitfalls, and national data to use.
- Sources of data
- Emission factors and tools
- National datasets
- Inventories
Session 3: Assessment of Sources for Detailed and Feasibility Studies
Session 3: Assessment of Sources for Detailed and Feasibility Studies
An understanding of dispersion models and modelling approaches to assessing:
- Roads
- Industrial emissions
- Other emissions
Session 4: Air Quality Management Areas
Session 4: Air Quality Management Areas
An understanding of how to:
- Declare an AQMA
- Consult the public
Session 5: Action Planning and Air Quality Strategies
Session 5: Action Planning and Air Quality Strategies
An overview of Action Planning and the steps needed to develop a plan:
- Steering Groups
- Developing AQAP
An understanding of AQ Strategies and why they are required
Session 6: Best Practice Examples
Essentials of LAQM 3 Knowledge Check, Feedback and CPD
Essentials of LAQM 3 Knowledge Check, Feedback and CPD
The LAQM 3 Knowledge Check will enable you to review your understanding of the course material from the 6 sessions across LAQM 3.
Participants will have three attempts at the Knowledge Check and a score of 75% is required to pass.
- Essentials of LAQM 3 - FEEDBACK