U.S. EPA Significant New Use Rule & ECC Canada / Health Canada Significant New Activity Provisions
This online engineering PDH course provides an overview on the Significant New Use Rules (SNURs) in the U.S. and Significant New Activity (SNAc) provisions in Canada that help regulate and asses the use of new and existing chemical substances in both countries.
Both Canada and the United States have the authority to require notification and evaluate risks associated with substances that are new to each country and with substances that could be used in new ways: the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA) in Canada and the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) in the United States.
This 4 PDH online course is applicable to chemical and environmental engineers, as well technical staff and facility operators who are interested in gaining a better understanding of regulations concerning new and existing chemicals in the US and Canada.
This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Understanding the difference between new and existing chemicals
- Familiarizing with the Significant New Use Rules (SNURs) regulations in the US
- Learning about the Significant New Activity (SNAc) provisions in Canada
- Knowing the process, requirements and outcomes of both processes
- Learning the key differences between both processes
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