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CIP PROGRAM: 15.0508
Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician.

Summary: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in identifying and disposing of hazardous materials. Includes instruction in environmental safety principles, biohazard identification, testing and sampling procedures, laboratory techniques, instrumentation calibration, hazardous waste disposal procedures and systems, safety and protection procedures, equipment maintenance, and report preparation.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

There are no occupations related specifically to this program.

National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 69 - -
2021 48 - -
2022 31 - -
2023 49 - -
2024 38 - -
Change -28.99% - -

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Institutions granting degrees in Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change