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Hazardous Waste – Classification and Coding Course

  • Duration:1 Day
  • Cost:£485 + VAT
  • Ref:CIWM10

Get an opportunity to practice your hazardous waste classification safely

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Cost £485.00 Duration 1 day Code CIWM10

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Who is it for

This course is designed for waste producers, operators of waste treatment / disposal facilities / waste carriers, brokers etc., in fact anyone who is required to classify and code hazardous waste.

The course assumes a working knowledge of the Hazardous Waste Regulations and the Hazardous Waste consignment procedure – anyone who needs this level of knowledge should undertake the Hazardous Waste Regulations training course first.

What is it about

Are you dealing with Hazardous Wastes and need to ensure you are classifying them correctly and assigning the appropriate codes?

Whether as a hazardous waste producer or a treatment / disposal facility this course will give you a detailed explanation of the process and an opportunity to practice.

CIWM course dates and prices: Please note, prices displayed are dependent on membership of CIWM/ESA. Please enquire for exact prices and dates for your organisation.


Course Overview

9.00 Registration

9:30 Introductions and housekeeping

9:45 Definition of waste, regulations and link to coding

10:30 Environment Agency Guidance: WM2 The interpretation of the definition and the classification of hazardous waste

11:30 Break

11:45 Use of the European Waste Catalogue

12:30 The classification process and use of WM2 and the CLP regulations

13:30 Lunch

14:15 Syndicate session: Classifying Waste (using students' examples)

15:15 Break

15:30 Syndicate session continued

16:30 Final discussion and feedback

17:00 Close


What will I get out of it?

By the end of the course you will:

  • Have a working knowledge of the legislation and guidance governing the coding and classification of hazardous wastes
  • Be able to use the relevant documents required to classify hazardous wastes

NB: All delegates should have previously completed the Hazardous Waste Regulations course or have a working knowledge of the Hazardous Waste Regulations and the Hazardous Waste consignment procedure.

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