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Transfer Stations Operator Training – EDMONTON
November 19 - November 20
REGISTRATIONS CLOSED
Please note: This course will wrap up in the afternoon on November 20th and be followed by the Ozone Depleting Substances Awareness Course.
November 19th: 8:30am to 4:00pm
November 20th: 8:30am to 1:00pm
Course Location is the West Edmonton Hilton Double Tree. Silver Birch Conference Centre
2-DAY COURSE REGISTER TODAY!
The First Nations Technical Services Group Inc. (TSAG) provides technical services and training for Alberta First Nations in the Treaty 6, Treaty 7, and Treaty 8 areas.
IDENTIFY:
o Different waste stream categories and which streams are recyclable and/or recoverable
o The function of key infrastructure elements of a transfer station
o Non-compliant waste stream materials
RECOGNIZE:
o Programs and markets available to your community
o The importance of data collection
UNDERSTAND:
o Fundamentals of an integrated waste management system
o Environmental controls and regulations
o The importance of maintaining a healthy and safe environment
o Issues and challenges associated with planning, designing, and operating a transfer station
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Public Works Directors and Managers, Transfer Station Operators and Garbage Truck Drivers
ACCOMMODATIONS:
Participants are responsible for making their own accommodation arrangements.
May we suggest: West Edmonton Hilton Double Tree, 16615 109th Ave Edmonton, AB
REIMBURSEMENT: Reimbursement for travel and accommodation will be made directly to the First Nation and for two participants from each Alberta First Nation.. Please allow 4-6 weeks for reimbursement payment.