Spotter Training for Solid Waste Facilities - Course 1925

Spotter Training for Solid Waste Facilities

Attributes	CEUs: 0.8 Solid Waste Spotter Initial : 8.0 Solid Waste Landfills/C&D/TS/MRF: 8.0 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Coordinator	email: phone: (352) 392-9570 or
Description	This course covers the role of spotters at landfills and waste processing facilities. Included is an overview of facility operations focusing on understanding permit conditions and site plans as they relate to the spotter's responsibilities. Daily breaks are scheduled. There is a one hour lunch break. Lunch is not provided. Course Objective At the completion of the training the student should be able to discuss permit conditions & site plans as they relate to spotter’s responsibilities; safety, fire control; first aid & emergencies at waste sites; managing the working space; incoming waste; prohibited waste & regulations; compliance and enforcement process; emphasizing inspection strategies; and emerging issues & trends effecting waste workers. Participant must be present for entire class time to receive CEU and Certificate of Attendance Who Should Attend This course is designed as initial spotter training or as follow-up for continuing education requirements. Certification and Accreditation For more information on certification and accreditation, visit the Continuing Education Credit Information page.

7:45 - 8:00am	Registration / Check-In
8:00 - 10:00am	Introduction and Regulations Permitting, Compliance and Enforcement
10:00 - 10:15am	Break
10:15 - 12:00pm	Types of Waste
	Screening Incoming Material
12:00 - 1:00pm	Lunch (on your own)
1:00 - 3:00pm	Managing the Working Face Health and Safety
3:00 - 3:15pm	Break
3:15 - 4:45pm	Health and Safety Con't Personal Protective Equipment
4:45 - 5:00pm	References and Summary
5:00pm	Adjourn