Course curriculum

  • 1

    Special Topic: COVID-19

    • Operational and Safety Contingency Planning in the Midst of COVID-19 - Roundtable Discussion

  • 2

    Landfill Operational Issues

    • Excavating & Transporting Soil

    • Succession Planning for the Solid Waste Industry

    • Maximize Airspace with Efficient Short-Term Fill Sequence Planning

    • How to Reduce Landfill Site Development Costs

  • 3

    Regulatory Concerns/Public Relations

    • Effective Bird Control at Your Waste Facility

    • Public Relations & Your Facility's Public Image

    • The NItty-Gritty of Dust Control

    • Environmental Monitoring & Alternative Options

  • 4

    Equipment Maintenance/Operations

    • How to Create and Implement an Effective Equipment Maintenance Program for Your Landfill

    • Right-Sizing Equipment

  • 5

    Improving Operations and Cutting Costs

    • Organics Processing - CORE

    • CORE Assessment - MRF

    • Comprehensive Operations Review (CORE) for Waste Facilities

    • CORE Assessment - Transfer Stations

    • CORE Assessment - Landfill

    • Extend the Life of Your Landfill Through Process Improvement

  • 6

    Safety

    • Critical Safety Documents for the Solid Waste Industry: Breaking Down the IIPP

    • Keep Your Cool - Fire Prevention at Waste Facilities

    • Establishing a Safety Culture at Your Waste Facility

    • Work Safe in 2015 - Safety Specifics for Waste Facilities

    • Health and Safety Plans for the Solid Waste Industry

    • The Missing Safety Link: Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

    • Hiding in Plain Sight: Safety Training for Solid Waste Customers

    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Your Safety Program

  • 7

    Facility Maintenance

    • Clearing & Grubbing - Weeds, Trees, and Everything in Between

    • Closed Landfill Maintenance 101

    • Managing Closed Landfills: Minimizing Costs for Perpetual Care

  • 8

    Customer and Load Management

    • The Spotter's Job - Setting the Pace for the Operation

  • 9

    Green Waste/Organics/Recycling

    • Wood and Green Waste Processing: Know Your True Costs

  • 10

    New Technologies

    • Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Applications for Solid Waste Facilities

  • 11

    Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) Operations and Safety

    • MRF Operations – Are You Focused on the Right Things?

    • Increasing MRF Efficiency: How to Minimize Contamination by Preventing it at Your Front Door

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