Australian College of Business Intelligence

1.1 Welcome to this unit

1.2 Introducing waste management

1.3 What this unit will cover

1.4 What you’ll learn

1.5 A note on completing this unit

1.6 Section 1 quiz

2.1 Welcome to section 2

2.2 Assess, manage and minimise waste

2.3 Understanding waste types and categories

2.4 Understanding types of pollutants

2.5 Australia's waste situation

2.6 Understanding the circular economy

2.7 Understanding waste assessments

2.8 How to conduct a waste assessment

2.9 Assessing waste quantities

2.10 Identifying recyclable and unavoidable waste

2.11 Understanding compliance requirements for waste disposal

2.12 Determining the cost of waste disposal

2.13 Section 2 quiz

3.1 Welcome to section 3

3.2 Understanding waste management strategies

3.3 Using the waste management hierarchy

3.4 Understanding waste management risks

3.5 Managing waste management risks

3.6 Determining resources needed for waste management

3.7 Understanding roles and responsibilities

3.8 Identifying staff training needs

3.9 Design and implement the waste management plan

3.10 Documenting a waste management plan

3.11 Waste management plan template

3.12 Receiving approval for a waste management plan

3.13 Section 3 quiz

4.1 Welcome to section 4

4.2 Communicate and review the waste management plan

4.3 Communicating a plan to stakeholders

4.4 Allocating roles, responsibilities and training

4.5 Executing waste management

4.6 Monitoring waste management

4.7 Managing waste management records

4.8 Section 4 quiz

5.1 Welcome to section 5

5.2 Reviewing implementation results

5.3 Identifying opportunities for improvement

5.4 Using a continuous improvement cycle

5.5 Preparing a waste management report

5.6 Waste management report template

5.7 Presenting findings and recommendations

5.8 Section 5 quiz

6.1 Welcome to section 6

6.2 Key takeaways

6.3 The future of waste management

6.4 How to keep your knowledge up to date

6.5 Congratulations and what’s next