- Relevant legal regulations for the construction and operation of environmental systems (e.g. requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Ordinance on Industrial Safety and Health, Ordinance on Hazardous Substances, Technical Guidelines).
- Types of permits (e.g. according to immission control law, plant ordinance for handling substances hazardous to water)
- Requirements of preventive fire and explosion protection
- Structure and contents of a risk assessment
- Basic engineering / authority engineering of an environmental process plant using an example, including e.g. material and energy balances, plant layout and process flow diagrams, operating procedures, economic efficiency (CAPEX, OPEX).