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PG Diploma In Hazardous Waste Management

PG Diploma In Hazardous Waste Management is Certified Environmental Professional Course (CEPD-WM) which provides a systematic development of skills and knowledge of In Hazardous Waste Managementwith ILO, OSHA, international Waste Managementstandards, Occupational health and safety legislations.

COURSE FEE

14,999/- INR

COURSE DURATION

1 Year (45 Days in Fast track Mode )

TRAINING MODE

Online / Regular / Fast track / Offline

 

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Postgraduate Diploma in Hazardous Waste Management

Description: The Postgraduate Diploma in Hazardous Waste Management is a specialized program designed to equip individuals with advanced knowledge and skills in effectively managing hazardous waste materials, ensuring environmental protection, regulatory compliance, and safe disposal practices. This program covers a comprehensive range of topics related to hazardous waste identification, handling, treatment, transportation, and disposal.

Course Outline:

Module 1: Introduction to Hazardous Waste Management

• Understanding Hazardous Waste and Its Impact on the Environment
• Role of Hazardous Waste Managers and Specialists
• Historical Incidents and Lessons Learned
• Legal Framework and Regulations for Hazardous Waste Management

Module 2: Hazardous Waste Regulations and Compliance

• Hazardous Waste Regulations (e.g., RCRA, Basel Convention)
• International Agreements and Protocols for Hazardous Waste Handling
• Regulatory Agencies and Authorities
• Compliance Audits and Inspections in Hazardous Waste Facilities

Module 3: Hazardous Waste Identification and Classification

• Identifying Different Types of Hazardous Waste
• Hazardous Waste Characteristics (Toxicity, Ignitability, Corrosivity, Reactivity)
• Waste Sampling and Testing Procedures
• Classification Codes and Labels for Hazardous Waste

Module 4: Hazardous Waste Collection and Storage

• Safe Collection and Segregation of Hazardous Waste
• Proper Storage Requirements and Facilities
• Compatibility of Hazardous Waste Storage
• Emergency Response Planning for Storage Areas

Module 5: Hazardous Waste Transportation and Manifesting

• Regulations for Hazardous Waste Transportation
• Transport Documentation and Manifesting
• Packaging, Labeling, and Marking of Hazardous Waste Containers
• Emergency Response Plans for Transportation Incidents

Module 6: Hazardous Waste Treatment Technologies

• Overview of Hazardous Waste Treatment Methods
• Physical, Chemical, and Biological Treatment Processes
• Thermal Treatment (Incineration, Pyrolysis)
• Hazardous Waste Minimization and Source Reduction

Module 7: Hazardous Waste Disposal and Landfills

• Landfilling of Hazardous Waste and Regulations
• Secure and Engineered Landfills for Hazardous Waste
• Deep Well Injection and Disposal Practices
• Remediation of Contaminated Landfills

Module 8: Hazardous Waste Recycling and Resource Recovery

• Recycling Methods for Hazardous Waste Materials
• Beneficial Reuse and Resource Recovery Techniques
• Electronic Waste Recycling and E-Waste Management
• Circular Economy Approaches for Hazardous Waste

Module 9: Hazardous Waste Management in Specific Industries

• Hazardous Waste in Chemical Manufacturing
• Healthcare and Medical Waste Management
• Hazardous Waste in Electronics and Pharmaceuticals
• Hazardous Waste Generated by Construction Activities

Module 10: Hazardous Materials Spill Response and Cleanup

• Preparing for Hazardous Materials Spills and Releases
• Spill Response Plans and Emergency Procedures
• Containment, Cleanup, and Decontamination Techniques
• Lessons Learned from Past Spill Incidents

Module 11: Environmental Impact of Hazardous Waste

• Environmental Fate and Transport of Hazardous Waste
• Groundwater and Soil Contamination Risks
• Air Emissions and Atmospheric Dispersal
• Long-Term Effects on Ecosystems and Human Health

Module 12: Hazardous Waste Management Documentation and Reporting

• Recordkeeping Requirements for Hazardous Waste Management
• Hazardous Waste Tracking and Reporting Systems
• Reporting to Regulatory Agencies and Authorities
• Environmental Impact Assessments for Hazardous Waste Projects

Module 13: Health and Safety Considerations in Hazardous Waste Management

• Health Risks and Occupational Hazards in Hazardous Waste Operations
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Hazardous Waste Workers
• Exposure Assessment and Monitoring Strategies
• Mental Health and Stress Management for Hazardous Waste Professionals

Module 14: Hazardous Waste Management Audits and Inspections

• Internal and External Audits of Hazardous Waste Facilities
• Compliance Assessments and Corrective Actions
• Self-Assessment and Continuous Improvement
• Role of Third-Party Auditors in Hazardous Waste Management

Module 15: Emerging Technologies in Hazardous Waste Management

• Advanced Sensors and Monitoring Technologies
• Innovative Treatment Methods for Hazardous Waste
• Remote Sensing and Drone Applications in Hazardous Waste Management
• Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence for Risk Assessment

Module 16: Capstone Project: Comprehensive Hazardous Waste Management Plan

• Developing an Integrated Hazardous Waste Management Plan
• Incorporating Waste Identification, Handling, Treatment, and Disposal Strategies
• Presentation and Evaluation of Capstone Projects

Assessment Methods:

• Quizzes and Examinations
• Case Studies and Hazardous Waste Identification
• Treatment Process Design and Hazardous Waste Disposal Plans
• Capstone Project Proposal and Presentation
• Practical Demonstrations and Simulations

Graduates of this Postgraduate Diploma program will be well-equipped to lead hazardous waste management efforts, ensuring environmental protection, regulatory compliance, and sustainable practices in various industries. They will play a vital role in mitigating the adverse effects of hazardous waste on ecosystems and human health while promoting responsible waste management strategies