08 November 2019
ATTENTION : ACCREDITED POLLUTION CONTROL OFFICER/s (PCOs)
DUE FOR ACCREDITATION RENEWAL
RE : ADVANCED TRAINING COURSE FOR POLLUTION CONTROL OFFICERS:
CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT
Dear Sir/Madam:
Pollution Control Association of the Philippines, Inc. Region IV-A, a recognized training institution by DENR-
EMB (COR No. 2019-04-ATM-N), is happy to announce that we will conduct an “Advanced Training Course
on Chemical Management” on January 16-18, 2020 at the Splash Mountain Resort and Hotel, Km 58,
Brgy. Lalakay, Los Baños, Laguna.
We are inviting your PCO/s to attend this Advanced Training, as its program will be most beneficial to PCOs
whose accreditations are due for renewal. The key learning objectives of this training are:
• To understand the mandates of different agencies regulating chemical substances in the Philippines
• To delineate compliance requirements and provide guidelines on compliance to Toxic Substances
• To discuss industry adoption of less toxic chemicals for cleaner production and other strategic
apporaches to chemical management.
• To identify various aspects in the Assessment of Chemicals
• To identify and interpret the contents of Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Globally Harmonized
System (GHS) Labels and discuss proper handling, labelling, storage and use of chemicals
• To prepare a chemical management plan, in accordance with SDS
• To demonstrate an actual online application for permitting or registration and desk review monitoring
Training fee shall be Php 9,500.00 and will be inclusive of meals (lunch, morning and afternoon snacks),
training materials, electronic copies of presentation materials in USB drive and PCO’s training certificate.
Fees exclude accommodations. Slots are limited to 50 pax, and registration is on a first-come, first-served
basis.
Please click this link to register: or visit our website at www.pcapi-r4.org.ph
For additional queries, kindly contact: PCAPI Region IV-A Secretariat Office at (0917-814-4751 / 0998-534-
7850); Tel. No.: 049-5011706) / E-mail Address: [email protected]
Thank you very much and we look forward to see you at the Training!
Very truly yours,
Rasmiah M. Malixi
President, PCAPI Region IV-A Chapter
REGISTER ONLINE
KEY LEARNING OBJECTIVES
• To understand the mandates of different agencies regulating chemical substances in the Philippines
• To delineate compliance requirements and provide guidelines on compliance to Toxic Substances
• To discuss industry adoption of less toxic chemicals for cleaner production and other strategic
apporaches to chemical management.
• To identify various aspects in the Assessment of Chemicals
• To identify and interpret the contents of Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Globally Harmonized
System (GHS) Labels and discuss proper handling, labelling, storage and use of chemicals
• To prepare a chemical management plan, in accordance with SDS
• To demonstrate an actual online application for permitting or registration and desk review monitoring
COURSE DURATION: 20 Hours
WHY ATTEND THIS TRAINING?
This Advanced Training Course will form part of PCO’s continuing education and orientation programs in
upgrading their capabilities in managing your company’s environmental compliance and keeping abreast
with recent environmental laws and regulations. Furthermore, this requirement is in line with the
implementation of DA0-2014-02 (Revised PCO Accreditation Guidelines) and EMB MC-2019-004
(Advanced Training Modules for Pollution Control Officers). Attendance to this Advance Training Course
shall be equivalent to 20 accredited training hours which may be used as part of the required training
hours for PCO Re-accreditation.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
The program will be most beneficial to accredited PCOs due for accreditation renewal.
✓ We are a recognized training institution by DENR-EMB: Basic Training for PCO and 8-hour Seminar for
Managing Heads (COR No. 2019-09-R) and Advanced Training Modules for PCOs (COR No. 2019-04-
ATM-N)
✓ We are SEC Registered and BIR Registered
✓ We are the first and only training institution under the Department of Environment and Natural
Resources (DENR) to have been accredited as a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Provider
for Mechanical and Sanitary Engineers, by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)
✓ We were named 4-time Best PCAPI Chapter and hailed as first Hall of Fame Awardee by PCAPI National
✓ We were recently recognized and awarded by DENR-EMB R4A as Outstanding Training Institution
during the 2019 Environmental Summit
✓ We have the largest membership of Pollution Control Officers in the country
WHY TRAIN WITH PCAPI R4A?
THE TRAINERS
Education
• M.S. Environmental Science, (2014 to Present), School of Environmental
Science and Management, University of the Philippines Los Baños
• B.S. Forestry, Major in Forest Biological Sciences, specialized in Forest Biotechnology,
University of the Philippines Los Baños
Professional Background
• Licensed Forester (License # 900684308 Reg. No. 0009464)
• Accredited Advance Training Module Trainer of DENR-EMB
• Accredited Safety Practitioner of DOLE
• Accredited Pollution Control Officer of LLDA & DENR-EMB
• PCAPI-R4A Outstanding PCO Award 2016
For. BREFELIN J. ROBLES
Education
• B.S. Chemistry (Undergraduate), Mapua Institute of Technology
• B.S. Chemical Engineering, Technological Institute of the Philippines
• French Rubber Professional Training College and Continuing Education
Center, Vitry-Sur-Seine, France Special Course on Rubber Technology (1992)
Professional Background
• Technical & Customer Service Manager
Environment, Health, Safety and Security Officer
Pigmentex Incorporated (Chemical Manufacturing Plant) Carmona, Cavite
• Licensed Chemical Engineer
• SPIK – Samahan sa Pilipinas ng Industriyang Kemika
Vice-President - External-2019
• Delegate, Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation - Chemical Dialogue ,
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam (2017)
• Delegate, Seoul Workshop on the Peaceful Development and Use of Chemistry for Member
States of the OPCW in the Asian Region, Seoul, Republic of Korea (2017)
• Delegate, Chemical Management Plan, Avida Towers Vita Function Room, Quezon City (2018)
• Delegate, AMEICC Working Group on Chemical Industry (WG-CI), Luang Prabang,
Lao PDR (Peoples Democratic Republic - Laos) (2018)
• Delegate, Threat Assessment and Design Basis Threat Development for Philippine
Chemical Industries Workshop, Dusit Thani Hotel, Makati City (2018)
• Delegate, Training for Globally Harmonized System - Mixture for Regulator (EMB-DENR,
DOLE, FDA & DTI) and Chemical Industry, EMB-DENR NCR, Quezon City (2018)
• Delegate, The Fifth Annual Meeting of the Representatives of the Chemical Industry
and National Authorities of States Parties to the Chemical Weapons
Convention (CWC) –Doha Regional Centre for CBRN Training Doha, Qatar (2018)
Engr. ROMEO L. IMPERIAL
DAY 1*
Registration
Opening Program
Topic 1: International Commitments on MEAs and Local Regulations on Chemical Management
• Overiew of the MEAs on Chemical management
Rotterdam Convention
Stockholm Convention
ECHA Requirements
Minamata Convention
Montreal Protocol
• Overview of the local governing laws on chemical management
Overview of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) requirements
Overview of the Philippine National Police (PNP) requirements
Overview of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requirements
Overview of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) requirements
Overview of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) requirements
• Overview of the local governing laws on chemical management
Overview of the DOLE-BOSH requirements
Overview of the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) requirements
Class Quiz: Determining the agency regulating the chemical
Open Forum
• Title II of DAO 1992-29: IRR of RA 6969: Brief overview and updates on chemical management
Updates on Title II of DAO 1992-29: IRR of RA 6969: Brief overview and updates on
chemical management
Permitting Requirements on Title II of DAO 1992-29: IRR of RA 6969: Brief overview and
updates on chemical management
Monitoring and Reporting on Title II of DAO 1992-29: IRR of RA 6969: Brief overview and updates
on chemical management
Open Forum
Topic 2: Strategic Approach to Chemical Management (SAICM)
• Overview
• Compliance to SAICM
• Adoption and use of less toxic chemicals through substitution or use of alternative chemical
Topic 3: Assessment of Chemicals
• Chemical Identification, Properties, and Classification
• Definition of Chemicals and Chemical Substances under R.A. 6969
• Physical and chemical properties of chemicals
• Chemical Hazards, Exposure, Risks
• Physical/Chemical, toxicological and Ecotoxicity
• Chemical Management Plan
• Purpose and Elements of Chemicals Management Plan
• Chemical Emergency Response Plan
• Purpose and Elements of Chemical Response Management Plan
*with 15-minute morning snacks, 1-hour lunch break, 15-minute afternoon snacks
COURSE OUTLINE AND
SCHEDULE
MODE OF PAYMENT
Cash
Cheque: Please prepare cheque payable to PCAPI-REGION 4A CHAPTER, INC.
Deposit through Bank:
Account Name : PCAPI REGION 4A CHAPTER, INC.
Account No : 0911-0147-42
Name of Bank : Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI)
Branch : Los Baños, Laguna
TIN No. (Non-VAT Reg.) : 008-429-752-000
To receive a confirmation of your registration fee, please email deposit slip to
DAY 2*
Topic 3: Assessment of Chemicals
• Emergency Response Guidebook
• NIOSH /OSHA
Open Forum
Topic 4: DAO 2015-09: Safety Data Sheet and Labeling
• DAO 2015-09: Safety Data Sheet and Labeling
• Enhanced Knowledge on the preparation of chemical management plan
Topic 5: Development of a Chemical Management Plan
Preparation of chemical management Plan (WORKSHOP)
*with 15-minute morning snacks, 1-hour lunch break, 15-minute afternoon snacks
DAY 3*
Continuation of Topic 5: Development of a Chemical Management Plan
• Presentation of the chemical management Plan
Topic 6: Online Permitting and Monitoring System
• Online Permitting and Monitoring System
CLOSING PROGRAM
*with 15-minute morning snacks, 1-hour lunch break, 15-minute afternoon snacks