The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Environmental Management Bureau (NCR) and the Water Environment Association of the Philippines (WEAP) will conduct a “Basic Training Course for New Pollution Control Officers (PCOs)” on Dec. 11-14 at Great Eastern, Hotel, Quezon Ave., Quezon City.
The four-day seminar will orient prospective PCOs on the different environmental laws and their implementing rules and regulations, EMB policies and programs and PCO duties and responsibilities.
Director Ramon Aguilar will spearhead the training to enable the industries to improve their environmental management, pollution prevention and cleaner production.
Participants will be accredited as pollution control officers. For inquiries, call engineer Ding Briones and Procy Quijano of DENR-EMB-NCR at 781-0482, 781-0485 or 781-0471 or contact Cathy Baguisi and Nene Mendoza of WEAP secretariat at 371-9790 ort 410-1119.