CIWM
Level 4
QN: 601/8532/6
Curriculum Active
CIWM (WAMITAB) Level 4 Medium Risk Operator Competence for Single Waste Stream Open Inert Landfill
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by CIWM. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 285 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 4
Awarding Body
CIWM
Syllabus Units
8 Units
Guided Hours
285 hrs
Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.
Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Develop restoration and aftercare schemes for inert landfill sites
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the legislative requirements for developing restoration and aftercare schemes.
- Understand the organisational procedures for developing restoration and aftercare schemes for inert waste landfill sites.
- Know how to identify risks and manage work-related hazards.
- Be able to prepare restoration and aftercare schemes for inert waste landfill sites.
- Be able to identify the resource requirements of restoration and aftercare schemes for inert waste landfills.
- Be able to finalise restoration and aftercare schemes for inert waste landfill sites.
- Be able to develop management systems to support the implementation of restoration and aftercare schemes for inert waste landfill sites.
- Be able to re
- solve problems that occur during the development of restoration and aftercare schemes for inert waste landfill.
2
Maintain health and safety in the waste resource management industry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the main requirements of health and safety legislation in the waste and resource management industry.
- Understand the hazards, risks, control measures and monitoring associated with a waste and resource management environment.
- Be able to make sure that hazards and risks are controlled safely and effectively on site.
- Be able to implement organisational health and safety procedures on site.
- Be able to monitor and review safety on site.
3
Manage disposal operations of inert waste to land on a single waste stream site
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the underpinning legislation controlling the disposal of inert waste to land on a single waste stream site.
- Understand requirements for the safe and effective management of employees on a single stream inert waste to land site.
- Understand how to control operations to minimise risk during single stream inert waste to land operations.
- Understand how to manage site procedures for single stream inert waste to land sites.
- Be able to manage operations for the disposal of inert waste to land on a single waste stream site.
- Be able to control work activities for the safe disposal of inert waste to land on a single waste stream site.
- Be able to re
- solve problems which arise during and resulting from site operations for the disposal of inert waste to land on a single waste stream site.
4
Manage the environmental impact of work activities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the legal and organisational requirements for managing the environmental impact of work activities.
- Understand how to assess the environmental impact of work activities and how this can be minimised.
- Understand the legal and organisational requirements for managing the risk of fires on site.
- Be able to assess and report on the environmental impact of work activities in own area of responsibility.
- Be able to organise work activities and resource use to minimise environmental impact.
- Be able to promote on-going improvement in environmental performance.
- Be able to implement fire prevention controls and measures on site.
5
Manage the movement, sorting and storage of waste on single waste stream sites
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the specific regulation procedures and requirements for the movement, sorting and storage of waste on single waste stream sites.
- Understand the health, safety and environmental implications of movement, segregation and storage of waste on single waste stream sites.
- Be able to implement systems and procedures to manage the movement, sorting and storage of waste on single waste stream sites.
- Be able to manage vehicles, plant and crews on sites which handle waste.
- Be able to use
- record and communicate information.
- Be able to re
- solve problems which arise during or resulting from the movement, sorting and storage of waste on single waste stream sites.
6
Manage the reception of inert waste on a single waste stream site
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the regulations, procedures and requirements for managing waste operations on single waste stream sites.
- Understand the health, safety and environmental impacts associated with the reception of inert waste on single waste stream sites.
- Be able to implement systems and procedures to manage the reception of inert waste on single waste stream sites.
- Be able to use and communicate information.
- Be able to re
- solve problems which arise from managing the reception of inert waste on single waste stream sites.
7
Prepare landfill sites for the acceptance of inert waste
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the legislative and organisational requirements to prepare landfill sites.
- Understand how to maintain adequate resources for site operations.
- Be able to prepare landfill sites for the acceptance of inert waste.
- Be able to use and communicate data and information.
- Be able to re
- solve problems which arise from preparing landfill sites for the acceptance of inert waste.
8
Restore and prepare landfill sites for aftercare
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the legislative requirements for restoring and preparing landfill sites for aftercare.
- Understand the organisational procedures for restoring and preparing landfill sites for aftercare.
- Know how to identify risks and manage work-related hazards.
- Be able to manage the restoration of landfill sites.
- Be able to manage the preparation of landfill sites for aftercare.
- Be able to manage information for the preparation of landfill sites for aftercare.
- Be able to re
- solve problems which arise from restoring and preparing landfill sites for aftercare.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/8532/6
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- CIWM
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Apr 2016