About Our Company

 

Company History

Atlantic Environmental Training & On-Site Services Incorporated (AET) is a Nova Scotia company with over forty years of experience in regulatory compliance, environmental training, and project management of environmental issues. The company was established in 1998 to provide quality environmental training to environmental professionals, particularly in the area of Environmental Health and Safety.

Technology / Products / Services

Appropriate training of staff is an important issue for any company or organization working in the environmental field. AET has recognized this and has developed its training courses to meet the needs of this growing industry sector. 

Some training courses offered by AET include the 40-Hour and 8-Hour HAZWOPER; Spill Response and Preparedness; HAZMAT Awareness; Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act and Regulations (TDGA) and 2015 Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS).

AET will work with a company or organization to develop and deliver courses to satisfy their specific needs within the context of the local regulatory framework.

Our staff currently hold a number of certifications including Certified Environmental Auditor, Certified Environmental Management Systems Lead Auditor, Recognized TDGA and WHMIS Trainer, NETA Certified Environmental Trainer (USA Standard), Certified Environmental Technician and DFO Certification in Engineering and Aquatic Environments.

Other areas of expertise include the development and implementation of environmental training courses, hazardous waste management including PCB wastes, environmental health and safety planning, pollution prevention and sustainable development, environmental project management and the development of household hazardous waste collection programs.

Company Overview

Atlantic Environmental Training & On-Site Services Incorporated (AET) is a Nova Scotia company with over forty years of experience in regulatory compliance, environmental training, spill response training and complete project management of environmental issues. 

AET staff has developed considerable expertise in the areas of regulation development, interpretation and compliance.  This expertise may be of particular interest to clients who are trying to gain an increased understanding of the large number of regulatory issues in the environmental field or are new to the field and are looking for general guidance.  

Development and implementation of environmental training courses.
Environmental health and safety planning.
Pollution prevention and sustainable development.
Project management.

 

 

Staff Certifications 

Staff currently hold a number of certifications including Certified Environmental Auditor; Certified Environmental Management System Lead Auditor; Certified TDGA and WHMIS Trainer; NETA Certified Environmental Trainer (USA Standard); Certified Environmental Technician and DFO Certification in Engineering and Aquatic Environments. 

Training Courses offered by AET Include:
40-Hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Training (HAZWOPER).
Environmental Awareness and Environmental Assessment Training.
Environmental Liabilities and Due Diligence.
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act and Regulations (TDGA).
Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS).
In-house Spill Response Training for Industrial, Federal, Provincial & Municipal Organizations.
AET will work with a company or organization to develop and deliver courses to satisfy their specific needs within the context of the local regulatory framework. 

The on-site services encompass a wide range of environmental issues. We have extensive experience in the management of hazardous materials and hazardous wastes. Focus is placed on ensuring proper handling, storage, transportation and disposal in accordance with all applicable legislation.

The era of Biological warfare threats is upon this and other countries throughout the world.  AET is proud to provide Emergency Response and Police Teams with the reliable testing equipment used to screen out the common biological agents such as Anthrax and Ricin. AET also has the first ‘certified’ Canadian based trainer/supplier to teach the users of the Guardian Reader System™ with the proper techniques and confidence they need to obtain accurate, reproducible screening analyses.

 

Company Policy Statement

Atlantic Environmental Training & On-Site Services Incorporated is committed to providing our clients with superior environmental support services. Prevention of accidents and promotion of ethical work practices are primary focuses. Application of sound practical approaches in our teachings and in the field ensures that issues are handled in a manner that is responsible both from an environmental and economic standpoint. All levels of management will provide personalized and confidential services to our clients.

Our company strives to maintain current knowledge and expertise in all areas of environmental science. Our employees are committed to a high level of competency both in relation to their fieldwork and in their knowledge and understanding of regulations and standards. In addition to corporate ethics, compliance with various environmental legislation is a key to practicing due diligence and reducing liability for our company and our clients.

AET also strives to provide the best possible environmental training programs to help ensure that our clients are able to meet the ever-changing demands placed on their organizations. Training is supplied based on need and wherever possible, customized to best suit the particular audience.

AET takes pride in being able to provide quality training and environmental services to help contribute to a safer working atmosphere and a more sustainable environment.

Yours truly,

 

Bill Laurette
F. William C. Laurette, CET
President