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Hazardous Waste Management and Pollution

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Hazardous Waste Management and Pollution

Contamination & Hazardous Waste - Management & Prevention

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
19 - 23 Jan 2026 Tromso $ 5,950
22 - 26 Jun 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
12 - 16 Oct 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
18 - 22 Jan 2027 Tromso $ 5,950
Online Schedule
Date Venue Fees
12 - 16 Oct 2026 Online $ 3,950

Introduction

Effective hazardous waste management and pollution control are paramount to safeguarding both human health and the environment. Hazardous waste, composed of substances that pose significant risks, requires meticulous handling, storage, transportation, and disposal to mitigate its adverse effects. This training course underscores the vital strategies and interdisciplinary approaches essential for managing hazardous waste and controlling pollution. It fosters collaboration among government agencies, industries, communities, and individuals to address these critical environmental issues comprehensively.

By the end of this training course, participants will be equipped to lead their organizations in minimizing environmental impact, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting sustainable development. This training course is designed to empower individuals to become proactive stewards of the environment, capable of implementing effective hazardous waste and pollution control measures that contribute to a safer, healthier world.

The GLOMACS Hazardous Waste Management and Pollution training course curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including:

  • The latest regulatory requirements and international treaties
  • Cutting-edge waste reduction, recycling, and recovery methodologies
  • Innovative pollution prevention and remediation technologies
  • Best practices for risk assessment and emergency response planning

Objectives

This Hazardous Waste Management and Pollution training course is designed to equip participants with the expertise and tools needed to manage hazardous waste and pollution control effectively, fostering a safer, healthier environment and promoting sustainable practices within their organizations.

  • Comprehensive Understanding of Contamination
  • Facilitate Regional Collaboration and Networking
  • Master Environmental Treaties and Regulations
  • Develop Strategic Problem-Solving Skills
  • Understand Human Health and Environmental Interactions
  • Advanced Remediation Techniques

Training Methodology

This face-to-face training course uses proven adult learning techniques to ensure comprehensive understanding and retention. It includes presentations, videos, case studies, and interactive discussions. Delegates will engage in practical exercises supported by audiovisual materials, ensuring active participation and real-world application of the concepts learned.

Organisational Impact

  • Enhanced Productivity
  • Streamlined Compliance and Audits
  • Cost Savings
  • Strengthened Community Reputation
  • Regulatory Advantage
  • Sustainable Development

By achieving these impacts, organizations can not only protect the environment but also enhance their operational resilience, financial performance, and social responsibility profile, positioning themselves as leaders in environmental stewardship.

Personal Impact

  • Enhanced Expertise and Satisfaction
  • Professional Growth and Risk Reduction
  • Improved Workplace Safety
  • Psychological and Ethical Fulfilments
  • Pride in Organizational Commitment.
  • Leadership and Advocacy

By achieving these personal impacts, participants will not only enhance their own professional and personal lives but also contribute to a broader culture of environmental stewardship and corporate social responsibility.

Who should Attend?

This GLOMACS Hazardous Waste Management and Pollution training course is applicable to those covered by the HAZWOPER standard, including:

  • Environmental Managers
  • Health Safety Managers
  • General Managers
  • Safety Officers
  • Regulatory Affairs Managers
  • Management Representatives
  • Internal Auditors
  • Staff responsible for managing hazardous wastes
  • Staff responsible for contamination issues
Course Outline
Day 1

Overview of Contamination and Introduction to Hazardous Wastes

  • Understanding Contamination and Its Impact
  • Various Types of Contamination
  • International Environmental Treaties and Guidelines
  • The Toxic 12 Chemicals and UNEP's Role
  • Chemicals on the Watchlist
  • Importance of Environmental Law
  • Definitions of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Wastes
Day 2

Effective Management of Contamination and Hazardous Wastes

  • Optimal Waste Storage and Management
  • Significance of Waste Segregation
  • Basel Convention Agreements
  • Circular Economy Strategies
  • Hazards in Waste Handling
  • Connecting Contamination to Hazardous Waste
Day 3

Advanced Management of Contamination and Hazardous Wastes

  • Contamination and Occupational Health & Safety
  • Essential Documentation in Hazardous Waste Management
  • Regulatory Frameworks and Harmonization Needs
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS
  • Safety Data Sheets (SDS
  • Significance of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS
  • Conducting Effective Contamination Audits
  • Efficient Management of Waste Disposal Sites
Day 4

Strategies for Contamination and Pollution Prevention

  • Identifying Common Contamination Sources
  • Pollution Sources and Prevention Strategies
  • In-Depth Case Study: April 2010 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill.
  • Innovative Tanker Designs for Spill Prevention
  • Addressing Pollution Challenges in Developing Countries
  • Evaluating Zero Waste (ZW) and Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) Concepts:
  • Managing Pollution from Bird Droppings
Day 5

Comprehensive Planning for Contamination and Pollution Prevention and Major Incident Contingency

  • Life Cycle Management of Materials
  • The 5 R's Framework
  • Optimal Storage Practices for Hazardous Materials
  • Continuous Training and
  • Routine Review and Updating of Emergency Plans
  • Current Standards: ISO 14001, 18001, and 9001
  • Comprehensive Environmental Audits
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates. Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
Providers and Associations

Endorsed Education Provider

KHDA
NASBA

In Association With

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Frequently Asked Question

No. Saudi GLOMACS delivers courses in Saudi Arabia and internationally, including delivery across Europe and Asia. This allows organisations and professionals to access training both locally and abroad.

No. While governance and leadership are part of the portfolio, Saudi GLOMACS delivers training across the entire business and professional lifecycle, including administrative, technical, legal, regulatory, and sector-specific training.

Yes. Saudi GLOMACS designs and delivers bespoke in-house training tailored to organisational objectives, sector requirements, and workforce needs. Training can be delivered in Saudi Arabia or internationally, depending on requirements.

Courses delivered in Saudi Arabia are adapted to reflect local regulatory frameworks, organisational structures, sector conditions, and professional expectations. This ensures training is relevant, practical, and aligned with Saudi workplace realities.

GLOMACS has been delivering professional training for over thirty years, with courses delivered across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and other international markets.

Saudi GLOMACS combines three decades of global training experience with a clear focus on Saudi market relevance. This allows it to deliver training that is both internationally credible and locally applicable, across a broader range of disciplines than niche or single-focus providers.

Saudi GLOMACS is a Saudi-based professional training provider delivering courses tailored to the Saudi market and applicable internationally. It operates within the global GLOMACS framework and draws on more than three decades of international training experience.

Saudi GLOMACS offers professional training across a wide range of disciplines, including administration, leadership and management, governance and regulation, law, oil and gas, energy, engineering, finance, digital technologies, and sector-specific specialisations.

Training supports professionals across all career stages, from operational roles to specialist and senior responsibilities.

Participants include professionals from public sector, semi-government, and private sector organisations, across a wide range of roles and industries. Attendees range from administrative and operational professionals to technical specialists, managers, and senior decision-makers.

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