WASTE MANAGEMENT FOR REDUCING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT

POVEK

World Alliance for Microcredentials

Description

The microcredential "Waste Management for Reducing Environmental Impact" is a course that covers strategies and practices to reduce the environmental impact caused by waste. Participants will learn about proper solid waste management, recycling, composting and other techniques to minimise pollution and promote environmental sustainability. This course is ideal for professionals who want to acquire the knowledge and skills to deal with environmental issues related to waste.

Learn-and-Earn Microcredentials

Learn-and-earn microcredentials require completing a structured learning experience, such as a course, workshop, or learning path. Afterward, you must demonstrate mastery of the acquired skills through assessments or evaluations. This type ensures your knowledge is both acquired and validated, making it ideal for those seeking to enhance their expertise while earning a recognized credential. It combines education and skill validation, offering a clear pathway to professional growth.

Non-Formal Learning

This microcredential supports non-formal learning experiences. It recognizes skills gained through workshops, online courses, or workplace training, offering a flexible way to validate targeted learning outcomes. It's perfect for those seeking recognition for practical, hands-on learning outside traditional institutions.

Details

Microcredential

Non-Formal

Learn & Earn

English

3 years

Basic

EQF - Europe: Level 2

Skills you will earn

Fundamentals of waste management

Be able to explain the principles, plans and strategies of waste reduction and take simple actions to reduce waste.

Reducing packaging and single-use plastics

Implement alternatives to reduce the purchase and consumption of products with plastic packaging.

Sustainable cleaning

Be aware of sustainable cleaning and its importance and effectively evaluate alternatives for sustainable and more ecological cleaning in hotels and restaurants.

Our approach

We are driving a step change in qualitative microcredentialing and the issuance of microcertifications.

Certifications are awarded based on demonstrated skills, ensuring that competencies are validated through evidence.

With activity-based assessments and certified assessors, microcredentials can be earned significantly faster than through traditional methods, while maintaining high standards of quality and reliability.