There are a number of different qualifications related to wastes and resource management currently available. Qualifications vary in complexity, length and type, with distance learning options also available and therefore should suit a variety of individual needs and styles. Below are details of the academic programmes currently supported or accredited by CIWM.
Bachelor Degrees
University of Northampton
BSc Environmental Science (Wastes)
University of Northampton
BSc Wastes Management (Distance Learning)
University of Northampton
BSc Wastes Management (Full Time)
Foundation Degrees
Myerscough College/UCLAN
FdSc Wastes Management
University of Northampton
FdSc Wastes Management
Higher National Certificates
Carnegie College
HNC Wastes Management
University of Northampton
HNC Wastes Management
Cardiff Metropolitan University, Cardiff
HNC Wastes Management
Diplomas
University of Huddersfield
Diploma in Professional Studies (Waste and Resource Management)
Certificates
Middlesex University
Certificate in Recycling for Sustainability
University of Central Lancashire
Certificate in Food Industry Waste and Resource Solutions
University of Central Lancashire
Certificate in Waste and Resource Optimisation in Food Processing
University of Northampton
Certificate in Wastes Management
Masters Degrees
Cranfield University
MSc Waste and Resource Management
Glasgow Caledonian
University MSc Waste Management
University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN)
MSc Sustainable Waste Management
University of Hull
Waste Module within MSc Environmental Technology
University of Northampton
MBA (Wastes Management)
University of Northampton
MSc Wastes Management
University of the West of Scotland
MSc Waste and Clean Technologies
Post Graduate Courses
Lancaster University
PGCert in Energy & Fuels from Waste
Apprenticeships in Sustainable Resource Management
WAMITAB QCF Qualifications are now replacing the NVQs. They are essentially the same as NVQs in terms of delivery style, but are now referred to as an Award, Certificate or Diploma.
Members
These qualifications may also be used as part of your
Structured Learning and Development (SLD)
requirement for Graduate and Licentiate members, or
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
requirement for Chartered Members and Fellows
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