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DoD 8500 – PETN-1 – Environmental Control Training

Overview

Employees receive initial and periodic training in the operation of environmental controls.

Threat

Damage to equipment, documents and media is at risk if environmental controls are not operated properly.  Potentially harmful environmental conditions to personnel are at risk if environmental controls are not operated properly.

Guidance

1. Employees shall receive initial training in the operation of environmental controls.
2. Employees shall receive periodic training in the operation of environmental controls.
3. Documentation of those employees who attended and received initial and periodic training shall be maintained.

DoD classifies this control in the subject area of “Physical and Environmental” with a impact of “Low”.

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Updated on July 16, 2022
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