Environmental Permitting Exemptions

Virtual Training Programme

Date: 22nd May 2025

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Course Details

This training programme consists of 3 Modules. All tutor-led modules will take place live online.

Module 1: eLearning course accessed via CIWM Learn (4 hours)

• Understand how environmental permitting and waste management licensing has evolved and how associated legislation applies to waste sites
• Know when different exemptions, licenses, permits and exclusions app
• An introduction to the permitting and licensing processes which cover the treatment, recovery and disposal of waste
• An introduction to waste exemptions
• How to practically comply with waste Duty of Care and other related control
• Understand the process for applying for a permit or license, including timescales
• Signpost to useful regulatory guidance and templates applicable to the waste industry.
• Understand how to complete the application forms and supporting documentation including how to complete an Environmental Risk Assessment and how to present an assessment of the proposed activities and techniques against applicable guidance and legislative standards
• Identify when and how to transfer, change (vary) and surrender your permit.
• Know when and how to secure external technical support.
• Signpost to follow-on CIWM courses and regulatory guidance to ensure on-going compliance with your permit, once issued by the regulator.

Module 2: Activities accessed via CIWM Learn (30 mins)

• Candidates will be required to complete two activities prior to the tutorial session



Module 3: 22nd May 2025; 09:30 - 12:30



• Definition of Operator
• Scope of Application
• Environmental Risk Assessments
• Operating Techniques
• Management Plans
• Site Condition Reports and Surrender Application
• When and how to ask for help
• Forthcoming changes



CPD: 7 hours (eLearning 4 hours plus 3 hour tutorial)




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