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Graduate Certificate in Hazard Materials Management

Indiana University-Bloomington

Post-Baccalaureate CertificateCIP: 15.0508

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

Auto-populated·from O*NET via SOC 47-4041.00

Skills

MonitoringCritical ThinkingActive ListeningReading ComprehensionSpeakingJudgment and Decision MakingScienceOperation and ControlOperations MonitoringWritingComplex Problem SolvingActive Learning

Knowledge

Customer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguageChemistryPublic Safety and SecurityAdministration and ManagementTransportationBuilding and ConstructionBiologyLaw and GovernmentEngineering and TechnologyMathematics

Abilities

Problem SensitivityOral ComprehensionOral ExpressionNear VisionDeductive ReasoningWritten ExpressionCategory FlexibilitySpeech RecognitionWritten ComprehensionInductive ReasoningSpeech ClarityControl PrecisionArm-Hand SteadinessInformation Ordering

Tasks

  • Build containment areas prior to beginning abatement or decontamination work.
  • Remove asbestos or lead from surfaces, using hand or power tools such as scrapers, vacuums, or high-
  • Identify asbestos, lead, or other hazardous materials to be removed, using monitoring devices.
  • Collect samples of gases, soils, water, industrial wastewater, or asbestos products to conduct tests
  • Investigate hazardous conditions or spills or outbreaks of disease or food poisoning, collecting sam
  • Record test data and prepare reports, summaries, or charts that interpret test results.
  • Maintain project logbook records or computer program files.
  • Record laboratory or field data, including numerical data, test results, photographs, or summaries o
  • Perform environmental quality work in field or office settings.

Technology

Data base user interface and query softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareFacilities management softwareInternet browser softwareInventory management softwareEnterprise application integration softwareDocument management softwareElectronic mail softwareGeographic information systemDesktop publishing softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareObject or component oriented development softwareCompliance software

Tools

Adjustable wrenchesAerosol metersAir monitoring equipmentAir pollutant monitorsAir sampling devicesAir sampling pumpsAir scrubbersAlpha radiation metersAsbestos sample containersBeta radiation metersBlowersBorescopesBulldozersChemical agent detectorsChemical protective aprons35 millimeter camerasAir current test kitsAir sampling impingersAir sampling primary flow calibratorsArea sampling pumpsAutoclavesBinocular light compound microscopesBioaerosol impactorsBladder water sampling pumpsCO2 monitorsCarbon monoxide monitorsCarpet sampling pump kitsCentrifugal water sampling pumpsCentrifuges13C nuclear magnetic resonance NMR spectrometers

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SupportRelationshipsIndependenceWorking ConditionsAchievementRecognition
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Hazardous Materials Removal Workers47-4041.00
  • Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health19-4042.00
  • Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3025.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: proficient (Level 3)(based on Post-Baccalaureate Certificate)

  • Full containment systems and decontamination units — design, construct, and troubleshoot without oversight across complex abatement projects in large industrial or institutional facilities.
  • Advanced removal techniques and specialized power equipment — select and apply autonomously to address non-routine asbestos, lead, or mixed-hazard removal challenges on difficult substrates.
  • Multi-method hazard identification protocols — execute and interpret monitoring data independently to characterize unknown or mixed hazardous materials on complex remediation sites.
  • Comprehensive waste manifests and disposal plans — develop and finalize for varied hazardous material streams, ensuring full regulatory compliance across federal, state, and local requirements.
  • Site safety and health plans — author and enforce for active abatement projects, applying critical thinking to anticipate emerging hazards and adjust controls in real time.
  • Post-remediation clearance inspections and quality control analyses — perform and evaluate against established standards to confirm successful decontamination before site re-occupancy.
  • Emergency hazardous substance releases — lead field response to contain and remediate contamination events, applying judgment and decision-making under time-pressured conditions.
  • Cross-functional crew coordination — direct daily activities of workers across multiple task stations, resolving scheduling conflicts and technical problems across the full project scope.
  • Technical remediation reports and regulatory submissions — write clear, accurate documentation for regulatory agencies and clients following completion of abatement projects.
  • Facilities management and enterprise software platforms — use proficiently to track project status, generate compliance reports, and maintain disposal records across concurrent job sites.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
80.7%
Placement Rate
Not reported