Course description
Solid Waste Operations (Online)
This online, self-paced course will provide participants with a comprehensive look at solid waste management, combining the aspects of landfill, composting and household hazardous waste operations. This class will meet or exceed requirements for the educational components of certification and the licensing required for solid waste professionals. (12 months to complete course)
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Training content
Module 1: Landfill Operations
- Lesson 1 – Waste Composition
- Lesson 2 – Geology and Hydrology
- Lesson 3 – Engineering
- Lesson 4 – Surveying
- Lesson 5 – Landfill Design
- Lesson 6 – Landfill Construction
- Lesson 7 – Landfill Operations
- Lesson 8 – Regulations
Module 2: Composting Operations
- Lesson 1 – Science of Composting
- Lesson 2 – Composting Processes
- Lesson 3 – Feedstock and Compost Technologies
- Lesson 4 – Compost Quality and Classification
- Lesson 5 – Facility Development
- Lesson 6 – Environmental Concerns and Control
- Lesson 7 – Compost Regulations
- Lesson 8 – State Programs
Module 3: Household Hazardous Waste
- Lesson 1 – Regulations Overview
- Lesson 2 – Chemical Awareness
- Lesson 3 – Toxicology
- Lesson 4 – Operational Hazards
- Lesson 5 – Hazard Identification
- Lesson 6 – Respiratory Protection and PPE
- Lesson 7 – Decontamination
- Lesson 8 – Waste Management
- Lesson 9 – Emergency Procedures
Costs
The cost of this training course includes all course materials.
Certification / Credits
Upon completion, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion with CEUs.
Contact this provider
Corporate College, a Division of Cuyahoga Community College
Founded in 2003, Corporate College offers Northeast Ohio businesses and individuals professional training and development, along with state-of-the-art meeting and conference space at Corporate College East in Warrensville Heights and Corporate College West in Westlake. Whether you are engaged with...