Solid Waste Association of North America

Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO)

SWANA’s MOLO program was built by industry experts with deep knowledge of the requirements of this critical industry role. The MOLO program sets out the core foundational, strategic, technical, and managerial knowledge and skills required of solid waste professionals in this position.

Managing Collection Systems

Managing Collection Systems discusses emerging technology and best practices for the collection of residential solid waste and recyclables from single- and multi-family residences. Take a deep dive into information that will help you plan, operate, and manage residential solid waste and recyclables collection systems.

Managing Integrated Solid Waste Management Systems

SWANA’s Managing Integrated Solid Waste Management Systems is designed to improve the knowledge of individuals who manage municipal solid waste management systems, this course addresses the many and varied duties of the solid waste system manager. Concepts such as planning, developing, and managing solid waste systems are discussed.

Transfer Station Management (TSM-US Version)

The Transfer Station Management (TSM-US Version) course addresses factors in planning, design, operation, and management of a transfer station. You will learn how a well-planned, designed and operated transfer station provides advantages and flexibility to a waste management system. Discussion of how effective communication with the public and regulators helps mitigate challenges in planning and operating a transfer station, and how planning and design affect construction and operation.