All Courses We Offer

Course Objectives: The purpose of this course is to increase the awareness among both solid waste and emergency management personnel of the [...]

This course provides 24 Hour Health and Safety training for common operations of a collection facility for household and/or conditionally [...]

Course Objectives The objective of the course is to provide household hazardous waste operating staff with information on good operating [...]

The course is an interactive primer which provides a comprehensive introduction for anyone interested in gaining a greater understanding of [...]

Course Objective This course is designed to assist landfill personnel, firefighting professionals, and landfill regulators/inspectors in [...]

Increase your understanding of landfill operations with this introductory course (Landfill Operation Basics – LOB). This course [...]

Leachate Management is a comprehensive look at the management of leachate from production to collection and storage to treatment including [...]

The Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO) course provides a comprehensive study of efficient landfill operations, including site design, [...]

This three-day course provides the information and knowledge required to properly manage Construction and Demolition debris material and [...]

Managing MSW Collection Systems addresses the collection of residential solid waste and recyclables from single family and multi-family [...]

This course focuses on recycling materials found in municipal solid waste (MSW) generated from residential, commercial and institutional [...]

This course addresses the factors in the design, operation and management of a transfer station. It deals with how to effectively [...]

This course will outline the basic requirements for the development and operation of transfer stations and will provide operators with an [...]

This course reviews methods and procedures to identify and screen waste at a MSW Disposal facility. The fundamental and practical elements [...]

Register for Upcoming Courses
Landfill Operations Basics In-Person – Nov 18 & 19, 2026 in Edmonton, AB
$575 for access until 18 November 2026
Transfer Station Operator In-Person – Dec 1, 2026 in Valleyview, AB
$350 for access until 1 December 2026
Disaster Debris Online – Dec 7 & 8, 2026
$375 for access until 7 December 2026
Landfill Operations Basics Online – Dec 10 & 11, 2026
$475 for access until 10 December 2026
Transfer Station Operator Online – Jan 26 & 27, 2027
$275 for access until 26 January 2027
Landfill Fire Training Online – Jan 28 & 29, 2027
$275 for access until 28 January 2027
Leachate Management Online – Feb 4, 2027
$275 for access until 4 February 2027
Landfill Operations Basics Online – Feb 9 & 10, 2027
$475 for access until 9 February 2027
Manager of Landfill Operations Online – March 4, 5, 11 & 12, 2027
$1,350 for access until 4 March 2027
Disaster Debris Online – Mar 16 & 17, 2027
$375 for access until 16 March 2027
Transfer Station Operator Online – Apr 5, 2027
$275 for access until 5 April 2027
Landfill Fire Training Online – Apr 8 & 9, 2027
$275 for access until 8 April 2027
Household Hazardous Waste Operator Online – Apr 29, 2027
$275 for access until 29 April 2027
Landfill Operations Basics Online – May 4 & 5, 2027
$475 for access until 4 May 2027
Landfill Operations Basics Online – Jun 15 & 16, 2027
$475 for access until 15 June 2027

SWANA NLC provided much-needed valuable information and personal contacts when the City had to close its landfill, develop a transfer station and implement an award-winning solid waste management plan.

Randy Borsa CET

Director of Operations, City of Selkirk

The MOLO (Manager of Landfill Operations) course is very important for large landfills to understand the intricacy of the operations and potential environmental impacts landfills can have on people, property and the environment.

Ashley Keep, B.Sc., EP

Solid Waste Management Coordinator, Manitoba Water Stewardship & Biodiversity