This two-day course (16 hours contact time) is designed to provide a basic understanding of the legislation relating to the Waste industry and provide background Knowledge and understanding for WAMITAB candidates.
The Course has been designed 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.
Objectives
- To provide evidence of the knowledge & understanding aspects required for the technical units of WAMITAB’s Certificate of Technical Competence (COTC’s)
- 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)
Who Should Attend
- Anyone who requires an update on current waste legislation issues
- Candidates undergoing WAMITAB COTC Qualifications
- New comers to the Waste Industry
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
Our training teacher, Craig Chandler, has developed along the years training methods that are participative with a mix of lecturing, case studies and exercises, which are very entertaining and informative.
Course Materials include
- Course Manual
- Memory stick of Useful Information
Confirmation of Learning
Confirmation of learning is achieved by completion of course exercises.
Qualification
Candidates who successfully complete course will receive a certificate, which can be used to demonstrate APL for WAMITAB awards.
Some of our candidates said…
\”….this course was really interesting as it made me more aware of information that I wasn\’t 100% sure of…….the manner in which both of you put across the information was excellent and very clear.\” W Spence, Shanks
\”excellent and very helpful especially European Waste Codes as well as a good eye opener on ADR, etc.\” Andrew Tuckwood from Highland Council
\”on both days there was a nice even spread of relevant information for different industries so all were catered for…\” Mike Prue from EH Metals Ltd
Please feel free to contact us either by e-mail or telephone, If you have any query. We will be happy to help.
To get more information about Albion Environmental Ltd training courses, please follow the link: https://www.albion-environmental.co.uk/training