Communication Skills for the Environmental Technician.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN

Hazardous Materials Training and Research Institute. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1999. [phone]. 244 pp. $49.95 Paperbound.

Communication Skills for the Environmental Technician provides environmental technology students with a way to quickly master the basic communication skills needed by the environmental technician. Like all the books in the Preserving the Legacy series, it follows a rapid-learning modular format featuring learning objectives, summaries, chapter-end reviews, practice questions, and skill-building activities. The book also offers a thorough review of corporate communication basics and covers the environmental documents commonly generated by technicians.

The Hazardous Materials Training and Research Institute was established in 1987 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with the intention of promoting worker protection and the maintenance of a clean and safe environment through education and training.