New in-person course date added!
Do you need to comply with current Waste Management Legislation or are you working towards gaining a WAMITAB COTC award? If the answer is \’yes\’ then our 2 Day Working with Waste Management Legislation course is not to be missed.
The next course is running on the 26th & 27th October 2021. Book Here or if you have any questions, you can contact us directly on 01292 610428 to speak to our Training Manager Kirstie MacDougall.
Background
This two-day course is designed to provide an understanding of the legislation relating to the Waste Management industry and provides background knowledge and understanding for WAMITAB candidates. The course is suitable for those new to the industry, anyone starting or completing WAMITAB COTC awards or experienced managers who require to be kept abreast of recent changes.
Qualification
Candidates who successfully complete the course will receive a joint certificate from Albion Environmental Ltd and The Royal Environmental Health Institution of Scotland (REHIS) which can be used to demonstrate Advanced Prior Learning (APL) for WAMITAB awards.
Objectives
To provide evidence of the knowledge & understanding aspects required for the technical units of WAMITAB’s Certificate of Technical Competence (COTC’s) and to provide a basic understanding of the main elements of the Environmental Protection Act 1990
To understand and apply the practical aspects of:
- The Definition of Waste
- The Duty of Care
- Registration of Carriers
- Special Waste Regulations
- Transport of Wastes (Including Dangerous Goods)
Course Content
- The Definition of Waste
- Registration of Carriers
- Duty of Care
- EWC Codes Special Waste Regulations & Consigning Special Waste
- Carriage of Dangerous Goods (By Road)
- Storage of Hazardous/Special Wastes
- Environmental Monitoring
- Health & Safety Management
Training
Methods
Participative with a mix of lecturing, case studies and exercises.
Course Materials include:
Course Manual
Confirmation of Learning
Confirmation of learning is achieved by completion of course exercises.
Please Note: The course will be delivered in our Training Room within the Albion Environmental office in Ayr. All Covid-19 guidance will be followed and the number of attendees will be limited to a maximum of 6 people to ensure candidates can socially distance.