OH Buckeye Chapter - Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO)
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - Friday, May 2, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Grove City, OH
The Ohio Buckeye Chapter of SWANA is hosting the Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO -US) training course. The training will run from 8am-5pm daily and will include 30 Professional Development Hours (PDH). The cost is $650 for SWANA members and $850 for non-members which includes a credit of $200 for joining SWANA. Exam costs are not included in the course fees.
If you own, manage, or operate a solid waste landfill, then SWANA's MOLO training is designed for you! For questions, contact Jim Skora, Training Committee Chair, at jskora@ashlandcounty.org or call 419-282-4338.
The Manager of landfill Operations (MOLO - US) course provides a comprehensive look at the field of landfill operations management—everything from the basics, to site and environmental management and monitoring, to landfill closure. Coupled with other educational resources, on-the-job training, and real-world experiences, SWANA’s MOLO-US Version program will help individuals prepare for SWANA certification in landfill operations.
SWANA’s MOLO-US Version program is a three-day learning experience consisting of 13 modules.
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Module 1 |
Course Introduction and Overview |
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Module 2 |
Landfill Basics |
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Module 3 |
Landfill Siting, Development, and Design |
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Module 4 |
Short- and Long-Term Planning |
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Module 5 |
Landfill Operations |
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Module 6 |
Site Management and Control |
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Module 7 |
Leachate and Landfill Gas |
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Module 8 |
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Module 9 |
Closed Landfill Management and Maintenance |
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Module 10 |
Landfill Safety |
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Module 11 |
Communication and Training |
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Module 12 |
Prohibited and Hazardous Waste Materials Management |
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Module 13 |
Management and Leadership |
This course will be presented as a live, in-person learning event led by a SWANA-certified faculty instructor.
Upon completion of the course selected, SWANA awards participants 30 Professional Development Hours (PDHs), formerly referred to as CEUs, to apply toward a current SWANA certification.
The Certification Exam is NOT included with the course registration. If you wish to pursue certification, visit our Become Certified Page or email certification@swana.org for more information.
SWANA certifications are recognized by numerous states as the standard for solid waste employees. Whether you’re just starting your professional journey or well on your way to a successful career, SWANA certification can help you enhance your career, increase your salary, and distinguish yourself amongst your peers.
4109 London Groveport Road
Grove City, OH 43123
United States