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Waste Optimisation Professional

NQR Code:QG-06-ES-01755-2023-V1-SCGJ & version 1
  • Old Code: QG-06-ES-01755-2023-V1-SCGJ & version 1

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About this Qualification

Job Description

India is facing major environmental challenges associated with waste generation and inadequate waste collection, transport, treatment and disposal. Current systems in India cannot cope with the volumes of waste generated by an increasing urban population, and impact on the environment and public health. The course will facilitate management of various categories of waste (e.g., solid waste, plastic, biomedical waste, e-waste, C&D waste etc.) including source segregation, collection, disposal, processing and recycling.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria 1 Criteria 2 Experience Training Qualification
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 5 3 years Equivalent
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 5.5 1.5 Years Equivalent
3 year UG degree Completed 2 years Equivalent
12th Passed 3 years Equivalent
UG 4th year None 1 year Equivalent

Progression Pathway

  • Vertical Progression: Senior Waste Management Professional

Learning Module In Job Role/Qualifcation

National Occupation Standards (NOS)/Module NOS Code Mandatory/ Optional Estimated size (Hours) Nos Credit Level
Introduce to Solid Waste SGJ/N4072: Version 1 Mandatory 30 1 6
Identify characteristic, collection , transfer and transport and Separation and processing of solid waste SGJ/N4073: Version 1 Mandatory 60 2 6
Perform Composting and recycling, waste to energy and sanitary landfilling SGJ/N4074: Version 1 Mandatory 60 2 6
Introduce climate change in context to waste SGJ/N4075: Version 1 Mandatory 30 1 6
Plan and develop strategy for waste management focusing circular economy and plastic waste management SGJ/N4076: Version 1 Mandatory 60 2 6
Perform E-Waste Management. SGJ/N4077: Version 1 Mandatory 30 1 6
Perform Construction and Demolition activities within waste management frameworks, alongside addressing Bio-Medical Waste Management concerns and explores the fundamental principles of Geographic Information Systems applied to waste management practices SGJ/N4078 : Version 1 Mandatory 60 2 6
Employability Skills(90 hours) DGT/VSQ/N0103: Version 1.0 Mandatory 90 3 5
On the Job training Mandatory 150 5 6