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: Courtyard by Marriott Edmonton West 10011 184 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5S 0C7 (780) 638-6070

NOTE: Please bring the following PPE for tours: steel toed boots & safety vest

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.