This course is structured into five comprehensive modules, each focusing on key aspects of HWM & EPC. It includes:

• 70 % Lectures, power point presentations, case studies & group discussions.
• 30% on practical groups and individual assignments.
• Comprehensive course handout, resources and reference materials.
• Written pre-training and post-training assessments.
• Continuous verbal and practical assessments throughout the training program.
• Post-training Evaluation/Feedback conducted by participants.
• Post-training Outcomes and Insights Report conducted by the trainer.

By the end of this training course, participants should be able to:

• Understand the principles and regulations governing hazardous waste management.
• Identify and classify different types of hazardous waste.
• Comply with relevant regulations and standards.
• Develop and execute waste management plans.
• Develop pollution control strategies and compliance measures.
• Conduct risk assessments and emergency response planning.
• Establish training and education programs within the organization in terms of HWM & EPC.
• Analysis data, establish reports and keep records of HWM & EPC.

This course is designed for:

• Environmental managers and officers.
• Health and safety professionals.
• Waste management coordinators.
• Regulatory compliance officers.
• Engineers and technical staff involved in waste management and environmental protection.
• Laboratory Specialists & Technicians.
• Anyone interested in enhancing their knowledge of HWM & EPC.

The training will be delivered through a combination of:

• Interactive lectures and presentations.
• Case studies and real-world examples.
• Group discussions, open questions and practical activities.
• Hands-on exercises and functional applications.
• Site visits to hazardous waste management facilities (if applicable, based on the client facility).
• Assessments and feedback sessions

Module One: Introduction to Hazardous Waste Management

• Overview of hazardous waste management (Definitions, classifications & risk factors).
• Sources and types of hazardous waste.
• Regulatory framework and compliance requirements.
• Life Cycle Management of hazardous waste.
• Waste minimization and prevention strategies.
• Responsibilities of waste generators, transporters, and disposal facilities.

Module Two: Hazardous Waste Handling, Transporting & Storage

• Safe handling practices for hazardous waste.
• Storage requirements and best practices.
• Labeling and documentation.
• Transportation of hazardous waste.
• Techniques for sampling and analysis of hazardous waste.
• Practical exercise: Identifying & classifying hazardous waste in a facility.

Module Three: Environmental Pollution Control Techniques

• Understanding sources of environmental pollution.
• Principles of pollution control methodologies.
• Air, Water & Soil pollution/contamination prevention techniques & remedial actions.
• Overview of treatment technologies: chemical, physical, and biological methods.
• Landfilling and incineration: pros and cons.
• Innovative disposal alternatives and approaches to waste minimization.

Module Four: Risk Assessment and Emergency Response Planning

• Conducting HW & EPC risk assessments.
• Emergency response planning and procedures.
• Spill response and cleanup.
• Case studies of major incidents and lessons learned.

Module Five: Implementation, Monitoring and Continuous Improvement

• Developing and managing hazardous waste management plans.
• Monitoring and evaluating waste management practices.
• Training & Education requirements.
• Continuous improvement and sustainability.
• Group activity: Developing HWM & EPC plans for a hypothetical facility.
• Training wrap-up and Q&A session.

CDGA attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 80% of the total course duration.