Training & Certification

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SWANA is committed to providing the highest quality training in the solid waste industry. We offer a wide variety of training courses to help you move forward in your career. These courses will allow you to expand your base of professional knowledge by focusing on improving your productivity, profitability, and efficiency.

Our courses are divided into five categories:

Collection and Transfer

Collection & Transfer

SWANA's Collection and Transfer training courses teaches solid waste professionals how to keep transfer operations lean and mean.

Landfill

Landfill and Landfill Gas

SWANA’s Landfill and Landfill Gas training courses provide the latest in landfill management, costs and capacity, and biogas extraction.

A well-groomed landfill aerial view

Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO)

SWANA’s exciting, new Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO) program reflects what today’s managers of landfill operations need to know!

planning

Planning and Management

SWANA's Planning and Management training courses present current management and leadership tactics to develop solid waste leadership skills.

recycling

Sustainable Materials Management

SWANA's Sustainable Materials Management (Recycling and Special Waste) training will give recycling and special waste professionals a competitive advantage in this changing field.

safety

Safety Training

SWANA has partnered with Blue Ridge Services, Inc. to bring you comprehensive safety training for solid waste industry workers and operators.