Professional Development Workshops
Professional Development Workshop - November 12, 2025
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Professional Development Workshop - June 12, 2025
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Professional Development Workshop - November 7, 2024
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Professional Development Workshop - June 4, 2024
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New Members' Orientation - March 5, 2024
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Professional Development Workshop - November 1, 2023
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Professional Development Workshop - June 1, 2023
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New Members Orientation - March 7, 2023
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Professional Development Workshop - November 17, 2022
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Professional Development Workshop - June 9, 2022
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Professional Development Workshop - September 24, 2020
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Professional Development Workshop - October 25, 2019
- CSAP Updates – Tony Gillet
- CSAP PA Q&A, Dave Mitchell, Chuck Jochems, Scott Steer
- CSAP PFAS Site Investigation, Ian Mitchell
- CSAP Guidance for Assessment of Soil Vapour and Ambient Air, Parisa Jourabchi
- Sensitive vs. Typical Sediment Standards, Christine Thomas
- Emerging Issues in Soil Relocation, Jeff Taylor, Mike Geraghty
- Risk Management Decision Framework, Beth Power
- The History & Evolution of Contaminated Sites in the Netherlands, Yvo Veenis
- British Columbia vs The Netherlands Contaminated Sites
- CSAP Panel Discussion: Guy Patrick, Yvo Veenis, Alan McCammon, Brenda Hatch, Erin Robson
Professional Development Workshop - June 5, 2019
- TRC Projects Overview, Beth Power
- Acting as an Expert Witness, Malcolm Funt, Eric Bojm
- BC Economic Update, Tim Collins, Nicholas Mackay
- Scholarships, Ian Mitchell
- Ministry Site Remediation Update, Alan McCammon
- Ministry Science & Standards Update, Dr. Heather Osachoff
- CSAP Panel Discussion: Peggy Evans, Heather Osachoff, Duncan Macdonald, Peter Reid
Professional Development Workshop - November 15, 2018
- CSAP Updates – Eva Gerencher
- CSAP PA Overview, Eva Gerencher
- CSAP PAC Lessons Learned, Chuck Jochems
- Sea Level Rise Planning, Angela Danyluk
- Moving Targets: Infrastructure Asset Management & Climate Change
- CSAP Panel Discussion: Angela Danyluk, Peter Kickham, Mo Mofrad, Trevor Murdock, Beth Power, Sean Smith, John Taylor
Professional Development Workshop - June 6, 2018
Updates on CSAP Tools for APs – Paul Webb
Tool Kits for of Management of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Sites – Ian Hers/Parisa Jourabchi
CSAP Scholarship Awards
Professional Development Workshop - November 16, 2017
- CSAP Updates, Peter Reid
- CSAP PA Overview, Eva Gerencher
- CSAP PA Lessons Learned, Tara Siemens-Kennedy & David Mitchell
- CSAP PA Detailed Screening, Bob Symington
- Innovation Solution – Passive Hydrocarbon Remediation in a Foreshore Marine Environment, Chris Boys & Michael Gill
- PCOC Lists Re-Visited, Duncan Macdonald
- Tech Talk – New Toolkits 3 & 4 on Remediation Technologies & Sustainability for Management of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Sites, Ian Hers & Parisa Jourabchi
- Assessing Background Metals Concentration in BC Groundwater – Preliminary Findings, Luca Malaguti
- Background Determination Process Update, Stephen Dankevy
- Ministry of Environment Program Update, ENV Management Team & Staff
- Administrative Guidance 11: Lessons Learned, Andrea Akelaitis, Peter Kickham, John Taylor, John O’Donnell, Patrick Johnstone
Professional Development Workshop - June 7, 2017
Duncan Macdonald – PCOC list
Chuck Jochems – CSAP’s GIS Map Explained
Michelle Uyeda – CSAP Peat Project
Peter Reid – It’s About the Members & Guy Patrick – CSAP Scholarship Awards
Professional Development Workshop - November 23, 2016
- Low Threat Closure, Chevron, Catalina Espino Devine
- Background Selenium in Kamloops, Kelly Carswell
- Science Advisory Board Update, Paul West
- Contaminated Sites Investigations in Fractured Bedrock Settings – Information and Examples of When and How to Investigate Them, Stephen Munzar & Annette Mortensen
- CSAP Professional Judgement, Robin Jones
- False Positives – How do we assess for false positives in soil, groundwater, and soil vapour?, Peter Reid
Professional Development Workshop - June 8, 2016
Robin Gage – Liability for Remediation of Contaminated Sites
Peter Reid and Susan Burack – Professional Development for our Mind
Guy Patrick – CSAP Scholarship Awards
Andrew Sorensen – Wrap Up
Lavinia Zanini – Leachate Test and Applications
Peter Kickham – Administrative Guidance 11 and Vapour Policy Update
Alan McCammon – Brownfields
Professional Development Workshop - October 28, 2015
- CSAP: Update from the President, Robin Jones
- CSAP Special Projects Update, Peter Reid
- CSAP Performance Assessment Update, Reidar Zapf-Gilje
- CSAP Detailed Submission Screening Update, Bob Symington
- BC ELTAC Update on Changes to BC Hydrocarbon Test Methods, Cindy Ott & Mark Hugdahl
- Drycleaners – the dirty side of a clean suit, Lesley Reid & Christine Patterson
- CSAP Survey of Like Organizations – how do we stack up? Michael Sloan
- Remediation Through Redevelopment: The Perspective of the Development Industry on the Contaminated Sites Clean-up Process in BC, Jim Malick & Bruno Thielmann
- MoE Land Remediation Section Update, Peggy Evans
- MoE Clarification – Acute and Subchronic Exposure Scenarios in CSR Applications, Peter Kickham
- MoE Omnibus Updates, Glyn Fox
- MoE Interim Process for Managing Hazardous Waste on Contaminated Sites, Peggy Evans
- MoE iMap: Access to SITE Information, Vince Hanemayer
- MoE Update on BC’s Water Sustainability Act, Celine Davis
Professional Development Workshop - June 4, 2014
Complete CSAP PD Workshop PowerPoint Presentation
Roles and Responsibilities of an AP
Review of Arm’s Length
Available Resources for Making a Submission
Introduction of the CSAP Scholarship Recipients
Welcome to the Ministry of Environment and AP Review of Remediation – Regulatory Aspects
Observations on Submissions Under Technical Guidance 06, Water Use Determinations
Approvals not to Delineate or Remediate the Entire Area of Contamination at a Site
New Schedule C Clauses
CSR Standards – Updating and Implementation Strategy
