Level 3 Certificate in Sustainable Waste Management
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HiQual UK delivers the Level 3 Certificate in Sustainable Waste Management, designed for professionals and learners seeking competence in modern waste management practices. The program emphasizes legislation, advanced recycling, hazardous waste handling, and global sustainability trends. Participants will gain the competence to design, implement, and audit waste management systems that comply with international standards and support environmental sustainability.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Level 3 Certificate in Sustainable Waste Management |
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| Total Credits | 120 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 360 |
| Qualification Time | 1200 |
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Principles of Sustainable Waste Management Core concepts, sustainability goals, and environmental impact reduction.
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Waste Legislation and Compliance EU Waste Framework Directive, ISO 14001, and national waste regulations.
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Advanced Waste Hierarchy Practices Prevention, reuse, recycling, recovery, and disposal strategies.
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Innovative Recycling and Recovery Techniques Modern recycling technologies, energy recovery, and circular economy practices.
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Management of Hazardous and Non‑Hazardous Waste Safe handling, segregation, and disposal of different waste categories.
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Developing and Implementing Waste Management Plans Planning, documentation, and execution of waste management strategies.
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Technology and Automation in Waste Management Smart bins, AI, robotics, and digital monitoring systems.
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Life Cycle Analysis for Waste Products Assessing environmental impact across product lifecycles.
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Global Trends in Sustainable Waste Management International best practices, UN SDGs, and global sustainability initiatives.
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Monitoring, Auditing, and Reporting Waste Management Systems Compliance audits, performance monitoring, and reporting frameworks.
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Builds competence in sustainable waste management systems
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Enhances compliance with ISO 14001, EU directives, and UN SDGs
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Strengthens skills in hazardous waste handling, recycling, and auditing
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Provides tools for documentation, reporting, and continual improvement
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Offers recognized certification to support careers in environmental management, compliance, and sustainability consultancy
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Environmental officers and sustainability managers
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QA/QC professionals in waste management and compliance
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Construction, manufacturing, and municipal waste supervisors
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Individuals progressing from Level 2 Award in Environmental Safety (ENSA‑212) or equivalent qualifications
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Assessment Type: Written exam + project assignment + viva
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Format: MCQs, applied case studies, waste management plan project, and oral defense
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Total Questions: 80 theory + 1 project + 1 viva
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Passing Score: 70%
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Duration: 6–8 weeks (100–120 hours total)
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Certification: Level 3 Certificate in Sustainable Waste Management (SWMC)
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