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Green Chemistry & Chemical Stewardship Online Certificate Program

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This 3-course program from the University of Washington is intended to give graduates the tools to make a difference and find success by learning to design safer chemicals and industrial processes.

Pricing: $910 per course

What you will learn:

  • The 12 guiding principles of green chemistry
  • Business drivers and barriers to implementing sustainable practices
  • Frameworks for incorporating chemical toxicity and human health considerations into product design, material selections, and supply chain decision-making
  • Environmental, economic, and societal benefits of green chemistry
  • Latest research and regulatory developments in the field
  • New tools for chemical design and methods for comparative chemical hazard assessments

Who this course is for:

  • Engineers, chemists, and materials scientists
  • Environmental product managers
  • Supply chain decision-makers
  • Risk management researchers
  • Product stewardship professionals
  • Safety and health professionals
  • Graduate-level students in related fields
  • Educators (high school through college level)
  • Legal professionals
  • Building designers and architects
  • Environmental and other sciences professionals in industry, labor, academia, and non-government organizations

 


 

Prerequisites

Material in the program is intended for individuals who have:

  • A 4-year degree
  • At least 1 year of relevant work or graduate-level education experience
  • A fundamental knowledge of chemistry, equivalent to a basic college-level chemistry course
Duration (time) of training
30 weeks
Owner Organization
University of Washington