This two-day course (with exam) is training for professionals pursuing careers in municipal solid waste management. This course develops a level of competency to operate and inspect Type II solid waste landfills.
Training includes basic math, science, public health issues, rules & regulations, waste screening, asbestos, stormwater issues, facility operations and closure/post closure.
Successful completion of the exam is required to become a certified operator. This certification is valid for three years.
Day 1
- Training sessions, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Day 2
- Training sessions, 8 a.m. to noon
- Certification exam, 1 to 4 p.m.
15 contact hours
Learn more: Solid waste operator training
To register, send in both the training registration form and the certification exam application by November 18:
Your registration won't be processed unless it's accompanied by the exam application. Email address on forms is mandatory.