COURSE ABSTRACTS
Abestos Management and Handling
Coaching and Mentoring
Composting
Household Hazardous Waste
Introduction to Safety
Job Hazard Analysis
Landfill Basics
Operations and Maintenance
Refrigerant Recovery
Transfer Station Basics

Identify:
– Different waste stream categories and which streams are recyclable and/or recoverable
– The function of key infrastructure elements of a transfer station
– Non-compliant waste stream materials

Recognize:
– Programs and markets available to your community
– The importance of data collection

Understand:
– Fundamentals of an integrated waste management system
– Environmental controls and regulations
– The importance of maintaining a healthy and safe environment
– 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:

Stay tuned for upcoming courses…

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.