After completion of this course, learners will be able to explain key aspects of ambient air monitoring for criteria pollutants, including:

Statistical techniques pertaining to air monitoring.
Ambient sampling of particulate matter.
Manual sampling of ambient gaseous pollutants.
Reference methods and reference measurement principles for criteria pollutants.
Air quality monitoring network design.
Ambient air monitoring objectives.
Ambient air sampling train design.
Basic gas properties.
Air movers and air measuring devices.
Calibration gas preparation.
Continuous air quality monitors.
Please note that this course should be considered supplemental material, as there is no course exam associated with it. Therefore, learners who take this course will not receive a course completion certificate.