NEW MEXICO SWANA ROADRUNNER CHAPTER

2012 CERTIFICATION CLASS SCHEDULE

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Class Description

Date and Place

8 AM to 5 PM each day

Note: June Transfer Station course
is 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.


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Landfill Operator

March 13-16
UNM-West Rio Rancho
2600 College Blvd NE, Rio Rancho
(map and hotels)
Compost Facility Operator

April 24-25
Albuquerque Fire Academy
11510 Sunset Gardens SW, Albuquerque
(map and hotels)
Recycling Facility Operator

May 22-24
Coronado Hall
120 Civic Center Drive, Taos
(map and hotels)

Transfer Station Operator

June 5-7
NMDOT District 6 Headquarters
1919 Piñon Drive, Milan
(map and hotels)
Landfill Operator

September 18-21
ENMU Roswell
Campus Bldg, Rm 110
48 University Blvd, Roswell
(map and hotels)
Compost Facility Operator

October 2-4
ENMU Ruidoso
709 Mechem, Ruidoso
(maps and hotels)
Transfer Station Operator

November 6-8
ENMU Ruidoso
709 Mecham, Ruidoso
(maps and hotels)
Recycling Facility Operator

December 4-6
WNMU Garden Learning Center
601 Sunset Street
Truth or Consequences
(maps and hotels)

The New Mexico Recycling Coalition (NMRC) sponsors the Compost Facility and Recycling Facility classes.  Registration forms and specific class details are available by contacting English Bird, Executive Director, NMRC, at (505) 983-4470 or through the NMRC web site at www.recyclenewmexico.com.

The Roadrunner chapter of the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) sponsors the Landfill and Transfer Station classes.  Registration forms and specific class details are available by contacting JoAnne Weaver, Executive Secretary, SWANA Roadrunner chapter, at (505) 363-4795, or through the Roadrunner Chapter boardroom@dgstrategies.com.

For additional information and applications for certification contact Connie Pasteris, NMED, Solid Waste Bureau, Outreach and Technical Assistance Program, at 505-476-3561 or by e-mail at: connie.pasteris@state.nm.us.

Visit the Solid Waste Bureau web page at www.nmenv.state.nm.us/swb/index.htm for additional solid waste management information and related links.

Students enrolling in these classes are reminded to bring normal classroom supplies for taking notes and highlighting training materials.  They should also bring a pocket calculator, both for doing class work and taking the certification exam at the end of the course.  Students enrolling in the landfill classes will also find an Engineer’s Scale useful for measuring / interpreting plans and drawings.