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Training SolutionsTechnicalSolid Waste Management
Empower Your Community for Cleaner Environments

Solid Waste Management

SolidWasteManagement
WasteToEnergy
Recycling
Sustainability
EnvironmentalTraining
CommunityEngagement
GreenInitiatives
WasteReduction
LocationOnline
Duration4 weekends
GroupWaste Management
CertificateKNUST

Course Overview

The Solid Waste Management course is an intensive program that empowers participants with practical skills to manage solid waste effectively at the community level. This training covers essential areas such as waste segregation, composting, recycling, and waste-to-energy technologies, providing a comprehensive understanding of decentralized waste management. Through hands-on learning, participants will explore the importance of community involvement in sustainable waste practices and gain the tools to develop impactful waste management plans.

Course Modules

Introduction to Waste Management in Ghana

Decentralized Solid Waste Management

Waste Reduction and Recycling

Waste-to-Energy Technologies

Community Engagement and Sustainable Waste Management Plans

Visit to Waste Management Facilities (IRECOP, Waste Landfills, Waste Transfer Stations)

What You Will Learn

Best Practices

Learn best practices for managing solid waste at the community level.

Waste Segregation Skills

Develop skills in waste segregation, composting, and recycling.

Waste-to-Energy Tech

Understand waste-to-energy technologies and their applications.

Case Studies

Explore case studies of successful solid waste management programs.

Community Engagement

Gain insights into community engagement and sustainable practices.

Expert Engagement

Engage with experts in solid waste management.

Implement Solutions

Enhance your ability to implement effective waste management solutions.

Showcase Expertise

Obtain a certificate to showcase your expertise in solid waste management.

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