Dotrid International Training Institute

COURSE TITLE:
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT

INTRODUCTION
The main goal of this training course - Solid
Waste Management - is to enlighten delegates
on the essential principles entailed in the
management of society’s waste in a manner that
meets public health and environmental
concerns as well as taking into consideration,
the public’s desire to reuse and recycle waste
materials.

During the training, the source, composition and

properties of solid waste will be discussed.

The principles related to evaluate equipment

and facilities options, to make operational
choices and to develop management systems
will also be taught. Advanced principles related
to the separation, processing, and
transformation technologies of solid waste will
be discussed. The reuse and/or sale of
recovered materials are some of the important
topics of this training
Course Objectives

Understand, classify and

manage solid wastes
Identify routes of entry of
different solid waste
sources
Identify the characteristics
of solid waste A core component
Suggest suitable actions of the course is to deliver
and plans to handle practical awareness and
different situations understanding of the
Understand modern recent Knowledge and
treatment technologies and initiatives in Solid Waste
regulations as well as management.
sustainability of the chosen establishments in Africa.
technology
Evaluate different case
studies and apply the
learnt material
 Course Outline
Introduction: evolution of solid
waste management.
Sources, types, and composition
of municipal solid waste.
Physical, chemical, and biological
properties of municipality solid
waste.
Management and planning issues
Hazardous wastes found
municipal solid waste.
Solid waste generation
Waste handling and separation,
storage, and processing at the
source.
Collection of solid waste
Material separation and
processing technologies
Thermal conversion technologies
Biological and chemical conversion
technologies
Recycling of Materials found in
solid waste
Disposal of solid waste
Closure of landfills
in
What we offer
Practical. Learn from experienced and active
industry practitioners and what's being
practiced by your peers.
Applicable. Apply what you learn in your job
and your career specially designed courses by
industry active experts for industry
practitioners
Quality Control. Each expert instructor is
interviewed and vetted through our senior
management and our 5-point instructor
criteria.
Valuable. Earn more revenue or save your
organisation from monetary loss. You and
your organisation will quickly earn back your
investment on the course fee and more
Enjoyable. Speakers who have a passion for
their topic
 WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This programme is specifically

designed for the benefit of:

Environmental Engineers
Civil Engineers
Officers and Managers of
municipal solid waste
departments
Operators of solid waste
facilities
Those seeking a career in
Solid Waste Management or
those seeking to improve
their knowledge or intending
to go into solid waste
business.
Please apply by sending your
application to:

southafricatraining@dotrid.org
or
programmes@dotrid.org

Write “waste disposal” in the

subject line of your email. In your
emai application please indicate
your name, telephone, organization,
postal and physical address

The training will take place in a 4 or

5 star hotel with buffet lunch and
international standard training
facilities. All delegates will receive
course materials and certificate on
completion of the training

Course Fee is charged per delegate

and payable in advance.

To apply online go to:

www.dotrid.org/html.apply
 Method of Training
The method of training for each module is
highly participatory. And training sessions
will include:

Exciting practical group exercises,

Role-plays
Case studies
Live instructions
Video presentations
Explicit practical examples
Course Feespresentations
PowerPoint

Course fee is $1000 per delegate and

covers tuition and course materials.

Course Duration : 4 days

We provide modern state-of-the-art-training

facilities

South Africa Office: P O Box 13798 Sinoville 0129,

CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION
All participants shall receive
certificate of participation at the end
of the programme.
Date: 13th – 17th June 2011
Course Duration: 5 days
Venue: Cape Town, South Africa
To apply online go to: www.dotrid.org/apply.html
Course Fees: $US3670
Pretoria, South Africa.
Tel: +27832412212, +26876515877,
+27721325806, +26876518840,
Fax: +27866069027
Swaziland Office: Embassy House, Allister Miller
Street, P O Box 4755, M b a b a n e ,
Kingdom of Swaziland.
Email: programmes@dotrid.org
dotridtraining@gmail.com
UK Office: 4 Dalespark Drive, Swinton,
Manchester, M27 0FP, UK Web: www.dotrid.org
uktraining@dotrid.org