Compliance assistance training is provided by AQMD to enhance understanding of applicable air quality regulations, introduce new control technologies and assist industry with achieving and maintaining compliance with federal, state and local clean air requirements.

Classroom Instruction

AQMD's offers a variety of courses that provide participants with the opportunity to interact with AQMD compliance staff, learn more about existing and upcoming the air quality regulations applicable to their industry and resources to assist industry in achieving their clean air goals.  Each course is taught by experienced inspectors with extensive knowledge of the equipment, processes and  regulatory requirements associated with each topic. Courses currently being offered by AQMD include:

• Asbestos Demolition & Renovation (Rule 1403)
• Certified Person
  • Storage of organic liquids (Rule 463)
  • Further Reductions of VOC Emissions
    from Storage Tanks at Petroleum Facilities (Rule 1178)
• Certified Inspector --Sumps and Wastewater Separators
  • Sumps and Wastewater Separators (Rule 1176)
  • Fugitive Emissions Operator Training
    (CARB Course #395)
• Controlling Fugitive Dust (Rule 403 & 403.1)
• Gasoline Transfer & Dispensing (Rule 461)
• Hexavalent Chromium (Rule 1469)
• Combustion Gas Portable Analyzer Training & Certification (Rules 1146, 1146.1 & 1110.2)

Due to the popularity of this training, all classes require pre-registration; no walk-in registration is available.

Workshops

• Chip and Grind Operators, Green Waste/Food Waste Composters, and Co-Composters (Rule 1133, 1133.1, 1133.2, 1133.3)