Gain a comprehensive and up to date introduction to waste and resource management in the UK, a practical overview presented by experts from across the waste and resource sector.

 By the end of this course you will be able to:

• Demonstrate knowledge of how your waste management role fits into the sector as a whole
• Develop a broad insight into industry operations, legislation, regulators and enforcement
• Understand and compare the various reclamation, recycling, treatment, incineration and disposal options available in the UK
• Appreciate how extended producer responsibility and a circular economy approach to resource efficiency impacts on the industry

This course is a perfect introduction to all areas of the waste and resource management industry and includes site visits and presentations from more than 10 industry experts.

This is a three-day residential training course

Fee:     

Members - £1,116 plus VAT
Non-members - £1,395 plus VAT

Fee includes all course materials plus

Day 1: Training, Lunch, Dinner and Accommodation
Day 2: Training, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Accommodation
Day 3: Training, Breakfast and Lunch

CPD: 18 hours

Is the course right for me?

This intensive three-day residential course is for you if:

• You are new to working in waste management and need to understand the key aspects of the sector as a whole
• You already work in waste management and need a wider overview of the sector and/or to stay up to date.

This unique course is based around learning from real-life scenarios, practical presentations and discussion with highly respected experts working in senior waste management roles.

If you require a more hands-on introduction please consider the Introduction to Waste and Resources Management training course.

What key points will the training cover?

• The essential role fulfilled by the UK waste and resource industry past and present
• How waste management policy impacts on practice
• Recycling and the Role of Extended Producer Responsibility  
• A history of waste legislation and regulations
• Transfer Stations and MRF Operations
• Introduction to Biological Treatment
• The crucial role the Regulator plays alongside the waste industry
• Designing, planning, engineering and monitoring operations of a landfill site
• Thermal treatment of wastes including municipal, hazardous and clinical
• Site visits to a Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) and an End of Life Vehicle Facility

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To discuss your requirements in more detail please contact the Training Team on 01604 823341 or email training@ciwm.co.uk