Section 34(1) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 imposes a duty of care on any person who imports, produces, carries, keeps, treats or disposes of controlled waste.

Our training course is suitable for anyone, from those businesses producing waste be it offices, clothing stores, or garages right the way through to waste carriers, brokers and dealers, or permitted or exempt waste facilities. 

The Duty of Care training will explain:

• The legislative requirements and guidance relevant to the duty of care
• Explain how to use the EWC codes list
• How to complete a duty of care waste transfer note
• Explain waste carrier, broker, dealer requirements
• Permitting and exemptions

Duty of Care training covers:

• Section 34 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 – Duty of Care
• European Waste Catalogue / List of Waste
• Waste Transfer Notes
• Waste Carriers
• Permitting Regulations
• Landfill Directive
• Waste Acceptance Procedures
• Waste Acceptance Criteria
• Unauthorised Wastes
• Waste Rejection
• Records

We have a number of open courses available, providing a cost-effective and flexible option to both individuals and small groups. 

We also deliver private courses which are suitable for small or large groups, or even individuals. For that bespoke touch, we can tailor any private course, to meet your specific requirements, by using your forms and documents, to ensure your staff understands what is required. 

Courses can be delivered at any location be it your site, your home, online, conference centre, or in our training facility! 

We have provided details of the costs of the training and what is included below:  

Standard Package

£245.00 + VAT Per Delegate 

Includes:

• Attendance to an open Duty of Care training course 
• Training materials and guidance

This is a one day course, which starts at 0900 and it will finish around 1600. 

This course is designed for any business, from those producing waste and transferring it to a waste broker, dealer, or carrier, to those managing a permitted waste management facility. 

Yes, we will issue you an in-house certificate, which will confirm who did the training, when the training took place, and the criteria covered within the training. 

Yes, this is a great way to gain additional knowledge and understanding, which you can then apply to your written knowledge question papers, as well as the assessment process itself.