Safe in Waste

Virtual Training Programme

Date: 9th June 2026 09:30 -12:00

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About this Training

Protecting lives in the waste and resource sector
Working in waste resource and waste management comes with unique health and safety challenges that don't exist in other sectors. Whether you're handling materials, managing operations, or supervising teams, understanding these specific risks could literally save lives. This isn't just about compliance - it's about ensuring everyone goes home safe at the end of each working day.

The benefits of this course

Apply health and safety in context: Move beyond generic safety training to understand the specific hazards and controls relevant to waste and resource management operations.

Learn from real incidents: Examine actual health and safety cases from the sector and discover practical prevention strategies you can implement immediately.

Understand the bigger picture: Appreciate why current health and safety statistics matter and how they relate to your daily work..

Interactive learning experience: Engage in exercises and discussions during this 2.5-hour virtual session, making you an active participant rather than a passive observer.

Practical risk management: Identify potential health and safety issues specific to waste handling and learn proven control measures.

Who is it for?

• New and experienced operatives expanding their expertise in safe working practices.
• Local authority staff and officers responsible for waste management operations
• Teams requiring safety training tailored to the waste sector's unique challenges. .
• Supervisors and managers overseeing waste operations and responsible for team safety.
• Technical professionals including sales staff and project managers who need sector-specific safety awareness.



What are the entry requirements for this course?


You do not require any prior knowledge of waste and resource management to enrol in this course.



CPD: 2.5 Hours




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