About this training
To demonstrate competence, legal waste operators join and comply with the requirements of one of two schemes approved by DEFRA and Welsh Government for use in England and Wales. One of these approved schemes is the CIWM (WAMITAB) Operator Competence Scheme.
This short course combines video and interactive e-learning to help you to develop a greater understanding of the CIWM (WAMITAB) Operator Competence Scheme and how it can be used to support individuals, organisations and the resource and waste management sector.
IMPORTANT – PLEASE NOTE BEFORE BOOKING
a) All candidates taking this e-learning course, MUST have an individual email address.
b) If purchasing multiple licences, then please send a note of the candidates’ names and email addresses to training@ciwm.co.uk.
What will I learn on the course?
• What operator competence is.
• How to demonstrate operator competence.
• What the key components of the CIWM (WAMITAB) Operator
Competence Scheme are.
• What the benefits are of complying with the Scheme.
• What support is available for Technically Competent Managers that participate in the Scheme.
Who is it for?
• Environmental regulator officers.
• Technically Competent Managers and Operators.
• CIWM members.
• Individuals developing a new waste facility that require a primary competence qualification.
• Operatives, team leaders, supervisors, or managers.
• Consultants.
• New entrants/graduates preparing to work in the sector.
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.
How will I benefit from taking the course?
Once you have completed this training, you will understand the CIWM (WAMITAB) Operator Competence Scheme and what it means for individuals, organisations and the resource and waste management sector.
You can continue your professional development by enrolling on one of the following:
• Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
• Introduction to Environmental Awareness on a Waste Facility
• Duty of Care – Virtual Training
General Information
Certificate: Yes
Duration: 15 minutes
Legislation used: England and Wales
Contributes to CPD: Yes
How will I access the course?
To book this training you must sign in or create an account - please complete this process on the right of this page. Once you have booked you will be emailed with a username, password and a link to access the training.
Quantity is required.
Quantity must be a positive whole number.