Metro 4/SESARM Training Report

1. Metro 4/SESARMTraining Report March 23, 2009

2. Metro 4/SESARMCourse Development • FY 2008 • Worked with CARB to complete new Enforcement Case Development and Resolution • Piloted new course in Jacksonville FL • 30 attendees

3. Metro 4/SESARM Workshop Development • FY 2008 • Clean Air Act Enforcement Lessons Lessons Learned Workshop • Assisted OECA and Region 4 in development of outline and content • Piloted in Atlanta, GA • 61 attendees plus 7 EPA presenters

4. Metro 4/SESARMCourse Update • APTI 350 Asbestos NESHAP Inspection and Safety • Course updated • Two pilot presentations • September 2008 Tampa FL 33 attendees • October 2008 Atlanta GA 30 attendees • Third round of course materials critique completed and under review

5. Metro 4/SESARMCourse Update • Inspection and Safety Techniques • Extract useful components of existing APTI 444 and old APTI 445 Baseline Source Inspection Techniques course • Update APTI 446 Inspection Procedures and Safety • Merge into a 3 ½ day course • Pilot course Fall/Winter 2009

6. 2008 Program Manager Workshops • 2 air director workshops: 56, 82 • 5 program technical program workshops: • asbestos 54  enforcement 46 • monitoring 99  permitting 48 • training 14 • 399 total attendees

7. 2008 Events/Attendance • Hosted/facilitated/supported • Florida Monitoring Workshop - 57 • Florida Permiting/Compliance Workshop - 105 • High priority violator workshop - 37 • Total attendees - 199

8. 2008 Training • 26 training courses • 2 permitting • 6 control of specific pollutants • 2 enforcement • 12 control of specific processes and operations • 3 general air pollution control principles • 1 asbestos NESHAP

9. 2008 Training Totals • 26 training courses • 55.5 course days • 2.13 average days per course • 820 students • 1,813 student days

10. 2008 Training Statistics • $125,225 course expenditures • $4,816 average cost per course • $2,256 average cost per course day • $153 average cost per student • $69 average cost per student day • $2,932/day total cost for APTI-bid courses • 62% of course cost was instructor fees

11. 2008 Student Origins • 8 SESARM states – 610 (74%) • 17 Metro 4 locals – 177 (22%) • EPA – 23 (3%) • Other locals/states – 10 (1%) • Tribes - 0

12. 2008 Student Job Titles • 360 EIT/engineer (43.9%) • 359 Environmental/technical (43.8%) • 81 Supervisor/manager (9.9%) • 20 Administrative (2.4%)

13. 2008 Student Work Areas • 314 Permitting (38.3%) • 200 Inspections (24.4%) • 120 Enforcement (14.6%) • 46 Air Toxics (5.6%) • 44 Monitoring (5.4%) • 41 Technical Assistance (5.0%)

14. 2008 Student Work Areas • 19 Asbestos (2.3%) • 17 Administrative (2.1%) • 13 Planning (1.6%) • 5 Public Education (0.6%) • 1 Regulation Development (0.1%)

15. Factors Affecting Gross Training Numbers • Number of agencies • Number of staff per agency

16. Factors Affecting Training Participation • Tenure of agency staff • Experience and expertise of staff • Agency budget restrictions (training/travel) • Agency workloads • Locations of courses presented • Scheduling/dates of courses • Degree of agency emphasis on training • Training expense reimbursement support

17. 2009 Training Budget • $252,152 • Course presentations - $156,971 • Staffing support - $44,735 • Course updates/development – $25,446 • Local agencies travel - $17,000 • State agencies travel - $8,000

18. 2009 Training Courses • APTI 350 - 1 • APTI 418 – 1 • APTI 450 - 1 • CARB 100 – 4 • CARB 200 – 16 (four 1-day courses at each location) • More to be scheduled

19. 2009 Training Courses • Held To-Date FFY 2009 • APTI 350 GA: 30 • APTI 450 FL: 39 • CARB 100 MS: 38 • CARB 100 SC: 29 • CARB 200 SC: 25-33