Course

Managing Collection Systems

Solid Waste Association of North America

Median earnings
Cost
$250
Duration
Completion

Managing Collection Systems discusses emerging technology and best practices for the collection of residential solid waste and recyclables from single- and multi-family residences. Take a deep dive into information that will help you plan, operate, and manage residential solid waste and recyclables collection systems.

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Skills taught

Plan and manage residential solid waste and recyclables collection systems in municipal environmentsDesign and operate municipal solid waste collection systems to support efficient service deliveryEvaluate collection service methods, types, and service levels to optimize waste collection operationsSelect and maintain collection equipment based on design specifications and operational needsApply proven collection methods to improve efficiency in residential waste collection systemsDevelop and implement collection vehicle routing strategies to optimize operational performanceManage yard waste, special waste, and commercial waste collection programs using best practicesOrganize and manage collection services to ensure effective and reliable operationsApply cost accounting practices and financing strategies to support collection service sustainabilityImplement health and safety programs to protect personnel in waste collection operationsDevelop billing practices and customer service programs to support effective service deliveryDesign and implement education and community outreach programs to support waste management initiative
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