The Kansas Sunflower Chapter of the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) and Hamm, Inc. are jointly sponsoring the SWANA Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO) Training Course in-person at the Hamm offices in downtown Lawrence, KS. The three-day course will be held October 28-30, 2024 (Monday-Wednesday).

SWANA’s MOLO program was built by industry experts with deep knowledge of the requirements of this critical industry role. The MOLO program sets out the core foundational, strategic, technical, and managerial knowledge and skills required of solid waste professionals in this position. These requirements are outlined in the MOLO Body of Knowledge, an industry resource individuals and employers alike can use to:

• Assess their or their employees’ knowledge and skills

• Identify areas requiring more training and experience

• Build job descriptions

Those who wish to become certified will need to register/login for a SWANA account and take the online certification exam after completion of the course. An in-person exam will not be offered at the completion of the course. Details for registering/enrolling for the online exam can be found here.

DATE/TIME

Monday, October 28 - Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

LOCATION

Hamm, Inc. Lawrence Office

832 Pennsylvania Street, Suite 1015

Lawrence, KS 66044

FEES

Certification Course & Materials (exam fees not included):

• SWANA member: $650

• Non-SWANA member from organization w/at least one SWANA member: $700

• Non-SWANA member: $750

Exam Fees (online only):

• SWANA member: $250

• Non-SWANA member: $400

The enrollment deadline is Friday, October 18. Course materials/lunch will be provided. A minimum of 10 course registrants is required.

For any questions, please contact:

Dona Higgins ([email protected] | phone: (785) 597-5111) or

John Hawk ([email protected] | phone: (620) 241-6559, Ext. 302)