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1 Environmental Waste Management Ex Tax: Technical data Course Start: Course Hours: 100 Recognised Issuing Body: Course Code: Course Prerequisite: Course Qualification: Exam Required?: UK Course Credits: US Course Credit Hours: Study Support: Any time TQUK - Training Qualifications UK, an Ofqual Approved Awarding Organisation. BEN202 No, start at anytime Level 4 Certificate in Environmental Waste Management Finalised with an exam/test 10 Credits 3 Credit Hours You'll be allocated your own personal tutor/mentor who will support and mentor you throughout your whole course. Our tutors/mentors have been specifically chosen for their business expertise, qualifications and must be active within their industry. Tutors are contactable by , telephone and through our Moodle Student Support Zone online. Tutors are there to provide assistance with course material, discuss, explain and give advice and support throughout the whole programme. Their feedback is vital to your success. Enviromental Waste Management course online. Wastes are resources used inefficiently and as such, they are money down the drain. This course covers what is waste and how can it be minimized, what is pollution, how waste is disposed of through natural processes and how to harness those processes to better manage waste disposal. The course covers such things as water quality and

2 treatment, recycling, domestic and industrial waste and even the management of more toxic waste. Understand and learn about waste management, waste treatment and recycling and how it impacts on our environment. Work in Waste Management or sustainability, expand your skills and improve your environment. Learn about pollution, pollutants, how waste is disposed of through natural processes and how to harness those processes to better manage waste disposal. With this course you'll learn how to save your company money. Lesson Structure: Management Environmental Waste There are 6 lessons: 1. Domestic Waste Definitions The Earths environment Conservation and use of resources Value of resources: economic, ecological and aesthetic Damage being caused Urbanisation The impact of humans Sewage and it's treatment Characteristics of sewage Components of sewage - solids, organic material, industrial waste Decomposition of sewage The nitrogen cycle Classification of sewage systems Storm water systems and management Dry rubbish Nature of refuse Placement and protection of bins Trade waste Refuse collection systems

3 Refuse collection vehicles Salvage materials Safe disposal of household chemicals 2. Street Cleaning & Disposal Of Refuse Types of street refuse Methods of street cleaning - gritting, sanding, sweeping, washing, etc Cleaning storm water pits Managing snow Refuse disposal-separation, controlled tipping, combustion, pulversisation, etc Refuse for fertiliser Methods of refuse Sorting - screening, magnetic, hand sorting Types of incinerators Vacuum systems for refuse collection - garchey system, gandillon Harvesting energy from combustion 3. Industrial Waste Types of industrial pollution The greenhouse effect Ozone depletion 4. Toxic and Nuclear Waste Nuclear power Nuclear fission Mining nuclear fuel Uranium enrichment Gas diffusion Gas centrifuge Nuclear waste Transporting nuclear waste Reprocessing Health risks of nuclear waste

4 5. Water Quality and Treatment Industrial effluent Pricing control compared with direct control Types of water impurities Scope of purification Managing water for public supply Water treatment methods Purification methods - sedimentation, filtration, disinfection, aeration, screening, etc Recycling sewage water Recycling waste water Reed bed treatment Improving water quality from any source - physical, chemical, biological impurities Water borne diseases 6. Recycling Waste Scope and nature of recycling Rubbish tips (dumps) Recycling plastics Recycling metals Recycling glass Recycling paper Recycling rubber Actions by individuals (at home or work) - reducing, reusing and recycling waste Please Note: Each lesson culminates in an assignment which is submitted to the school, marked by the school's tutors and returned to you with any relevant suggestions, comments, and if necessary, extra reading. Learning Goals: Environmental Waste Management BEN202 Explain the nitrogen cycle and how it relates to waste treatment. Determine the economic considerations of different waste disposal systems. Compare industrial waste management with domestic waste management procedures. Determine the principles of "polluter pays" legislation and how it is applied. Describe how a budget is applied to managing a specific waste management enterprise. Discuss issues in nuclear power and nuclear waste technology (including hospital waste). Explain the cyclic nature of the water system and its relationship to environmental waste management.

5 Monitor and recommend improvements to a specified recycling enterprise. Learn how waste is disposed of through natural processes and how to harness those processes to better manage waste disposal. The course covers such things as water quality and treatment, recycling, domestic and industrial waste and even the management of more toxic waste.

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