Course Overview
It is critical for every individual involved with waste and Environment Management System, whether with its handling, disposal, or more commonly with its transportation, to acquire the relevant safe handling knowledge and skills.
The first step in effective waste and Environment Management System is to understand the difference between what is hazardous and what is not. Many types of hazardous material require special handling, and the correct handling methods must be used for the material being disposed of.
Indeed, hazardous waste, if not contained correctly can lead to fires, explosions, or the release of toxic fumes due to interaction with the container. It is crucial to ensure the hazardous material is ready for transport in order to reduce risks, last-minute efforts, and added expenses.
This course provides every professional involved with the knowledge and skills to ensure the safe handling of general/hazardous waste as well as drafts of contingency/emergency plans.
Learning Objectives
- Learners will be able to implement the concepts of sustainable waste management in the UAE
- Learners will be able to identify how the waste management hierarchy is used in waste management
- Learners will Gain a mastery in Identifying waste avoidance options for cost-effective trash management.
- Learners will be able to investigate re-use and recycling options in waste management, as well as waste-related environmental issues.
- Learners will be able to introduce new developments in waste management practice