Waste Management

This course was designed to give you an understanding of the issues surrounding waste and give you the tools to manage the affects waste has on your organisation and the environment. This course has been updates based on recent 2011 changes to regulations.

This course is perfect for those who would benefit from the organisation minimising waste, controlling the legal risks and maximising the potential from improving the environmental credentials of the organisation. This course is suitable for various roles including senior managers who need to appreciate the organisations responsibility or production staff who are responsible for the day to day activities affecting recycling, disposal and document control.

The Waste Management training course covers all of the key topics

What is covered:

• Understanding of waste and the various types
• Waste management legislation and how to keep up to date with changes
• Understanding you duty of care
• Waste classifications
• Producer Responsibility
• Disposal regulations
• Minimising waste
• Auditing your waste management procedures

The Waste Management training course teaches all of the key concepts

What you will learn:

• Your duty of care regarding waste
• Waste management hierarchy and waste minimisation strategies
• Waste classification, the differences and the implications e.g. controlled waste, hazardous waste
• Legislation including WEEE regs and other producer responsibilities
• Options for waste disposal and control measures for choosing the right partners
• Waste management hierarchy changes as of 28th September 2011