After completion of this course, learners will be able to explain the basic components of state and tribal implementation plans (SIPs and TIPs) that are common for attaining any of the national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS). It is recommended, but not required, that learners take the following modules and/or courses before taking this course:

What are Criteria Pollutants module
BASC110-SI: Introduction to the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS)
BASC111-SI: Introduction to NAAQS Implementation
This course consists of 8 lessons covering the following components:

A detailed emissions inventory
Identification of existing emission reduction measures
Evaluation of potential new emission reduction measures
Air quality modeling for the attainment demonstration
Adoption of enforceable emission reduction measures
Permitting programs
A plan for reasonable further progress (RFP)
Contingency measures