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 SWANA's Collection and Transfer Courses  


Managing MSW Collection Systems | Managing Transfer Stations 
Waste Screening | Collection Operations Basics

Today, the Collection and Transfer of refuse and recyclables relies heavily on efficiency and predictability. To keep you on top of this progressive field, SWANA is dedicated to providing you with the latest in today’s trends and tomorrow’s emerging technologies. Explore how implementing an efficient route design will help your bottom line. Learn to handle waste with haste, while discovering how to keep transfer operations lean and mean

These courses will allow you to expand your base of professional knowledge by focusing on improving your productivity, profitability, and efficiency. Plus, many of our classes serve as prep courses for one of SWANA’s eight Certification Exams. Becoming “SWANA Certified” is your chance to distinguish yourself as a leader in your field.


Managing Municipal Solid Waste Collection Systems Course (3-Day Course) 
This course is for anyone interested in understanding the key elements and gaining hands on instruction in the planning, managing, and operating of solid waste and recyclable collection services.

Winter Training Center
CEUs: 30

February 8-11, 2012 Austin, TX Register Now


Managing Transfer Station Systems Course (3-Day Course)
If you are, or want to be a transfer station manager or consulting engineer, then this course will expand your understanding of effectively planning, designing, and operating an MSW Transfer Station.

Winter Training Center
CEUs: 30

February 8-11, 2012 Austin, TX

Register Now


Waste Screening at MSW Management Facilities (1-Day Course) 
Learn how to determine the source of hazardous waste, gain a better understanding of regulatory issues, learn about fundamentals of waste screening and understand what to include in your waste screening program. 

Collection Operations Basics (1-Day Course) 
Serves as an introduction to the basics of collecting municipal solid waste and integrated solid waste management. 







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