Waste management experts are professionals who manage the entire process from the generation of various wastes generated in business and living environments to their final disposal in an environmentally and economically efficient manner. They are responsible for planning, efficiently operating, and supervising the process from waste classification, collection, transportation, storage, recycling, intermediate treatment, and final disposal in compliance with waste-related laws and regulations. They also seek and apply waste reduction and resource utilization methods to minimize environmental pollution and perform technical and administrative tasks necessary for building a sustainable resource circulation society. Ultimately, they aim to foster professionals who demonstrate professional knowledge and practical skills to ensure safety during the waste disposal process, protect the environment, and promote public health.
Waste Fundamentals, Laws & Regulations, Collection & Storage, Treatment & Final Disposal, Resource Recovery, Safety & Emergency, Reporting & Communication, Environmental Impact
- Bachelor's degree or higher in environmental science/engineering
- Minimum 2 years of work experience in waste management field
- Completion of recognized environmental technician training
Primary test : Applicants must take the exam according to the attached application criteria and obtain at least 60 points.
Secondary test : Only those who have passed the primary exam can take the secondary exam.