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Course Overview
Waste (Site Waste Management Plans)
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Course Content
The course covers the following topics:
- Waste management – the business and environmental case
- Definition of waste and why this is important
- Waste management hierarchy
- Duty of Care compliance
- Determining waste types (hazardous, non hazardous, inert)
- Managing and reducing waste
- Licenses and Permits for waste
- Site Waste Management Plans
Overview
The construction industry is increasingly required to demonstrate sustainable waste management practices.
This course explores waste management issues within construction and provides practical examples of waste management solutions.
Please note that this course can be tailored to meet the needs of individual companies and is an ideal course to run 'in-house' for your staff.
Objectives
By the end of the course, delegates will:
- Have an overview of key waste management issues within construction
- Understand the legislative requirements relating to waste management
- Understand Site Waste Management Plans and how they relate to construction activities
Who should attend
This course is suitable for any person within a construction environment who needs a better understanding of how construction wastes should be managed.
The course is particularly suitable for:
- Site Agents
- Site Supervisors
- Project/Contract Managers
- Quantity Surveyors
Duration
This is a one day course.
Preparation
No special preparation is required.
Materials
Each delegate receives a comprehensive set of course materials, including handouts, notes and references for further information.
Certification
Each delegate who successfully completes the course receives an EDP Certificate of Attendance.