Training Session
NSW EPA Subsidised Training Course, Sydney: The Essentials for Waste Management
Date: Monday, 10th August 2026
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm (AEST)
Duration: 7 hr 30 min

Who It's For
Targeted at local government professionals with 2+ years operational experience, the Diploma of Business (Operations) is ideal for council managers, procurement officers, and team leads seeking to build frontline management skills across business functions.
Key Benefits
Manage business resources, budgets, and operational plans effectively
Develop sustainability policies and lead workplace communication
Gain nationally recognised credential for career advancement
Pathway to Advanced Diploma qualifications
Apply skills immediately to council operations and compliance
| Entry Requirements | Delivery Format |
|---|---|
18+ years old | Blended learning across 52 weeks of study |
| 2+ years recent professional experience (council or similar) | 12 face-to-face training days (9AM-5PM, Sydney LGP office or Zoom) |
| Basic computing skills (Word, Excel, email, internet) | 2x online academic support sessions per unit (2 hours each, mandatory) |
| Language, Literacy, Numeracy (LLN) test | Self-paced assessments (6-8 hours/week average) |
| Pre-enrolment interview with Head of Training | Christmas/New Year holidays excluded from timeline |
This course consists of 12 units (5 core + 7 electives) over 52 weeks.
Credit Transfer / Recognition of Prior Learning:
For more information on credit transfer, or RPL, please read our Student Handbook, or speak with directly with our training team.
Training Session
Date: Monday, 10th August 2026
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm (AEST)
Duration: 7 hr 30 min
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Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm (AEST)
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Time: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm (AEST)
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