Solid Waste Management
Solid Waste Management
Course Objective
To provide participants with comprehensive knowledge and skills in managing solid waste effectively, from waste minimization and segregation to disposal and recycling, supporting sustainable and environmentally responsible practices.
Target Audience
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- Environmental managers and sustainability officers
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- Waste management professionals
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- Government and municipal staff
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- Individuals involved in facility management and operations
Duration:
25 hours (12 hours theory, 13 hours practical)
Course Outline
- Introduction to Solid Waste Management: Understanding types of waste and the importance of waste management
- Waste Segregation and Classification: Techniques for sorting and classifying waste materials
- Waste Reduction and Minimization: Strategies to reduce waste generation at the source
- Collection, Storage, and Transport: Safe and efficient methods for handling waste materials
- Recycling and Resource Recovery: Techniques to recycle materials and recover resources
- Safe Disposal Methods: Overview of disposal options, including landfills, incineration, and composting
- Legal and Regulatory Framework: Understanding waste management policies and compliance
- Practical Activities: Hands-on exercises in waste segregation, recycling, and waste audit simulations
Prerequisites
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- Basic knowledge of environmental principles is recommended
Training Benefits
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- Recognized Certification: Certification in solid waste management practices
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- Enhanced Waste Reduction Skills: Knowledge to implement waste minimization and recycling programs
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- Improved Compliance: Understanding of regulatory requirements and safe disposal methods
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- Environmental Responsibility: Tools to promote sustainability and reduce waste impact
Methodology
- Theory Sessions: Instruction on waste types, management practices, and regulations
- Practical Exercises: Waste segregation, recycling techniques, and waste audit practice
- Case Studies: Analysis of successful waste management programs
- Interactive Workshops: Group activities focused on creating waste reduction plans
Customized Programs
At Clarity Center, our programs are crafted to meet specific client needs, ensuring relevant and impactful results for each organization.
Certification

Certificate of completion awarded to participants who complete the course hours and pass theoretical and practical assessments.
Sign Up
To enroll or learn more about this course, please visit Clarity Center’s website or contact us at info@claritycenter.co.ao.