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Join our comprehensive Waste Awareness Course designed for foundation-level participants. This one-day course spans over 6 hours and offers 6 CPD points upon completion. Delivered in-house or at various locations, this course accommodates 10 to 30 delegates and includes an examination at the end. Participants will gain essential knowledge of waste management, including minimization, recycling, and legal aspects, while understanding everyone's responsibility in waste care. A CIWM certificate is awarded upon passing the exam.
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Waste Awareness Course
Course Details • 1 Day course over 6 hours • 6 CPD points • Can be delivered in house or attend at other presentations • Can accommodate from 10 to 30 delegates on the one day • Foundation Level with exam at the end of course • Certificate issued by CIWM on passing the exam
Course Aims • To provide an introduction to waste management • To provide the knowledge, understanding and skills to improve the management of waste • Develop awareness of everyone's responsibility and Duty of Care in relation to waste
Course Overview Introduction • What is waste? • Waste minimisation • Waste management • Safety and environmental aspects • Law • Who can help? • Course material revised July 2007
WHAT IS WASTE? ‘Any substance or object… which the holder discards or intends or is required to discard’. EU Waste Framework Directive
CURRENT WASTE PRACTICE PREVENT/REDUCE REUSE RECYCLE RECOVER DISPOSE
WASTE HIERARCHY – SUSTAINABLE SOLUTION PREVENT/REDUCE REUSE RECYCLE RECOVER DISPOSE
WASTE PRODUCER REGISTERED BROKER CARRIER MATERIALS RECOVERY FACILITY (MRF) /TRANSFERSTATION TREATMENT INCINERATION LANDFILL LICENSED OR PERMITTED DISPOSAL – DUTY OF CARE
Waste Awareness Course