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Solid & Hazardous Waste (in MC in Environmental & Waste Management in Part-Time Diploma in Applied Science (Chemical Technology))

Training Provider: Temasek Polytechnic
Course Reference: TGS-2021007391
S$1,866

About This Course

This subject aims to equip students with the basic knowledge and skills to:

Describe the importance of solid and hazardous waste characteristics.
Apply solid and hazardous waste treatment technologies in chemical, pharmaceutical as well as environment and water industries.

What You'll Learn

The subject covers waste sources, characteristics, generation, collection, transfer and transport as well as the various solid waste and hazardous waste treatment methods. Hazardous waste topics such as classification and waste minimization will be covered. Waste minimization through waste recycling, reuse and recovery will be emphasized.

Entry Requirements

O’ Levels at least 3 ‘O’ Level passes and 1 year of relevant working experience OR

Higher Nitec GPA ≥ 2.0 OR GPA ≥ 1.5 and 1 year of relevant working experience OR

Nitec GPA ≥ 3.5 OR GPA ≥ 3.0 and 1 year of relevant working experience OR

Higher Nitec in Technology/Services GPA ≥ 2.0 and 1 year of relevant working experience OR

Nitec in Technology/Services GPA ≥ 3.5 and 1 year of relevant working experience OR

WSQ Qualification Relevant WSQ Qualification with 1 year of relevant working experience and WSQ Workplace Literacy Statement of Attainment (SOA)(Level 6) AND Workplace Numeracy Statement of Attainment (SOA)(Level 6)

Without relevant academic qualifications at least 2 years of relevant working experience

Course Details

Duration 60 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled 16 students
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