Credentials and Training Held by Michael Karl McNeil

The complete record for Michael Karl McNeil — degrees, registrations with their numbers, certifications, course records and memberships. Certificates are held in original and provided on request.

Education

  • Master of Science, Environmental Health
  • Bachelor of Science, Forestry

Professional registrations

  • Registered Environmental Professional (REP) — conferred 25 August 2021, registrant number 14638023561210825
  • Registered Industrial Hygienist (RIH) — conferred 19 March 2024, registrant number 14638029794240319
  • Emergency Planning Professional (EPP) — conferred 8 January 2025, registrant number 14638029794240319
  • Registered Specialist: Exposure Decision Analysis — AIHA Registry Programs, registered 1 October 2026, ID 288375; valid five years, renewed by re-examination

The registrant number is assigned per registrant rather than per certificate, which is why the two later registrations share one number and the earlier certificate carries a different one.

Stormwater

Stormwater pollution prevention plan preparation and compliance inspection, under the Construction General Permit, Order WQ 2022-0057-DWQ.

  • Qualified SWPPP Developer (QSD) — active registration with the State Water Resources Control Board through SMARTS, under the Construction General Permit, Order WQ 2022-0057-DWQ
  • Qualified Preparer of Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans / Qualified Compliance Inspector of Stormwater — StormwaterONE certificate 50df-5972-eb61-e6d4, valid to 24 February 2028. This is a national qualification.

Hazardous materials

  • Hazardous Materials Manager
  • Hazardous Materials Specialist
  • Hazardous Materials Incident Commander
  • HAZWOPER, 40 hours — the general site worker training length at 8 CCR §5192(e)(3)(A)
  • First Responder Operations — certificate number 37320, 0.8 IACET CEUs; the certificate states on its face that it satisfies 29 CFR §1910.120(q)(6)(ii)
  • Registered in the California Environmental Reporting System for hazardous materials business plan filings

Emergency medical

  • EMT-II, California
  • Certified Tactical Medic
  • BLS and ACLS provider — issued 18 August 2026, renew by 18 August 2028, verifiable from the certifying body

Fire service and federal training

National Wildfire Coordinating Group command qualifications, FEMA incident management training and the federal law enforcement training that came with federal fire prevention are set out on the fire service page.

Leadership and process

  • Corporate Leadership Certified (CLC) and Senior Fellow, Business Leadership Council — Management and Strategy Institute
  • Lean Six Sigma White Belt — Management and Strategy Institute

Course records

The full training record. Certificates are held in original and provided on request.

Occupational safety, hazardous materials and environmental

  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration 30-hour course, supervisory level.
  • HAZWOPER, 40 hours — the general site worker training length at 8 CCR §5192(e)(3)(A).
  • Hazardous Materials Scene Management, Incident Commander, 24 hours.
  • First Responder Operations — certificate number 37320, 0.8 IACET CEUs; the certificate states on its face that it satisfies 29 CFR §1910.120(q)(6)(ii).
  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Basic Inspector Course — National Enforcement Training Institute.
  • EPA Watershed Academy — Watershed Management, fifteen modules.
  • NEPA Concepts — federal training center online course.
  • Cal/OSHA Training Academy — COVID-19 Training for California Employers, certificate pi4nar22mrje, publicly verifiable from the issuer.

Clandestine laboratory and controlled substances

  • Introduction to Clandestine Laboratory Investigations, 16 hours.
  • Clandestine laboratory recertification — recurring, 8 CEUs per cycle, current. Tied to Health and Safety Code §§25400.10–25400.47 and §25400.16.
  • Fentanyl safety and naloxone first aid.
  • Tactical medicine, continuing, including airway management.

Medicolegal death investigation

  • Foundations of Environmental Death Investigations — Death Investigation Training Academy, completed 29 September 2026. Approved by the Missouri POST Program for training credit under POST Control Number 31578 (1.5 hours, Technical Studies) and by the American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators, ABMDI approval 26-117 (1.5 hours).
  • Environmental Asphyxiation and Entrapment Deaths — Death Investigation Training Academy, completed 29 September 2026. Missouri POST Control Number 31574 (1 hour, Technical Studies); ABMDI approval 26-116 (1 hour).
  • Investigation and Certification of Drug Toxicity Deaths — CDC TRAIN, course WB4884, completed 28 September 2026. Certificate of completion.

Weapons of mass destruction, terrorism response and medical defense

  • Emergency Response to Terrorism — National Fire Academy.
  • Weapons of mass destruction preparedness series — National Terrorism Preparedness Institute and the Office for Domestic Preparedness, six sessions.
  • Advanced Topics on Medical Defense Against Biological and Chemical Agents — six modules, 12 contact hours: smallpox; nerve agent and sulfur mustard casualties; biological warfare vaccines; the community provider’s perspective; toxins; chemical threat agents in history.

Fire service and incident management

  • Fire Service Supervision — National Fire Academy, self study, 2003.
  • FEMA IS-800.A — National Response Plan.
  • Basic Aviation Safety — federal aviation safety course, 1993.

Film, television and live event health

  • Safe Sets International COVID-19 certificate, Level A, for the film and video production industry.
  • COVID-19 Compliance Officer class for production sets — the issuer states the class is training only and confers no authority, and it is not presented here as a certification.
  • COVID Compliance for Live Events.

Additional coursework and webinars

  • Agilent Online Symposium archived sessions, five, three hours each — sample preparation; instrumental method development; forensic toxicology method validation; seized drugs; trace analysis.
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity call — COVID-19 vaccines.
  • American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors — Remote Work in the Forensic Laboratory, one hour.
  • Construction Safety and Health — online course, Alison.

Historical, not current

  • American Red Cross instructor authorizations across approximately ten disciplines — expired 2003 and 2004.

Employer onboarding modules that expired in 2021 are in the file and are not listed. Certificates for everything above are provided on request.

Memberships

  • American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine — contributor to the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and reviewer for the College
  • National Association of Fire Investigators, and its California section
  • Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association
  • National Fire Protection Association, Research Section — member since February 2001
  • National Fire Protection Association, Wildland Fire Management Section — member since December 1998
  • American Industrial Hygiene Association — member, including the Southern California local section
  • American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) — member
  • North American Hazardous Materials Management Association
  • Management and Strategy Institute — Senior Fellow, Business Leadership Council

What this page does not claim

No board certification is claimed. Expired certificates are not presented as current, and course completion certificates are not presented as certifications.


Common questions

What professional registrations does Michael Karl McNeil hold?

Five: Registered Environmental Professional (REP), Registered Industrial Hygienist (RIH), Emergency Planning Professional (EPP), Qualified SWPPP Developer (QSD), and Registered Specialist: Exposure Decision Analysis with AIHA Registry Programs. He also holds a Master of Science in Environmental Health and a Bachelor of Science in Forestry. The registration numbers and conferral dates are listed above on this page so they can be checked.

Are these registrations current?

Yes. Anything that has lapsed is separated out on this page under “Historical, not current” with its expiry stated, rather than being listed alongside what is active. No board certification is claimed anywhere on this site.

What does the course record cover?

Occupational safety; hazardous materials and environmental work; clandestine laboratory and controlled substances; weapons of mass destruction, terrorism response and medical defense; fire service and incident management; and film, television and live event health. Vendor webinars and online coursework are listed separately under their own heading rather than mixed in with formal training.


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