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Landfill operator: Type II and III continuing education

Continuing education courses bring certified operators together to explore current trends and issues in solid waste management. Each one-day training features flexible course content with presentations and activities covering regulatory compliance, health/safety concerns, operational challenges, and a facility tour. Lunch will be provided.

This course is appropriate for Type II and Type III operators to renew a solid waste certification. Type II certification requires 18 contact hours over three years; Type III certification requires 6 contact hours over three years. Certification renewal requires completion of the renewal application.

  • 6 contact hours

Learn more: Solid waste operator training

Registration information
  • registration form must be postmarked by October 7
  • no walk-in registrants will be accepted
  • registrations that do not include the required exam application will not be accepted
  • registration is managed on a first-come, first served basis; registrants will be notified if their workshop is filled
  • courses subject to cancellation due to low enrollment