Course description
Waste Management is the precise name for the collection, transport, disposal and/or recycling and monitoring of waste and is the term assigned to the waste material that is produced through human activity. Waste material is managed to avoid its adverse effect over human health and the environment
This exciting new Programme examines all elements relating to Waste Management including Sustainability and Environmental Issues and their impact on all sectors of Business and Community.
This Programme is delivered over the course of 6-weeks and covers the understanding of the:
Principles of Waste Management
Sustainability
Corporate and Social Responsibility (CSR)
Impact of Waste Management on the environment
How to manage waste and its safe disposal
How to improve environmental awareness and responsibility
Principles of Management, Strategy and Planning
Risk Management
Health and Safety Management
Procurement, Contracts, SLA’s, KPI’s etc
Communications Strategy
Understand waste regulations and legislation compliance
Identify practical steps for waste prevention/reduction and waste management planning
How to effectively manage waste management contracts – Guidance around specifying contract terms, preparing a tender, understanding/minimising risk, KPIs, data requirements, costs etc.
Identify and understand the importance of Waste Management Good Practice
Assist in the development of a waste management plan