New South Wales

CPP30719

Certificate III in Waste Management in New South Wales

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode On Campus / Blended
Duration 12 months
Estimated fee* $4,200 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in New South Wales.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $4,200 Fees are based on full-time study.
( NSW )
  • NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Waste Management will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Certificate III in Waste Management

The Certificate III in Waste Management qualification is a pivotal stepping stone for individuals in New South Wales intending to build a robust career in the recycling and waste management sectors. This qualification is valuable in shaping the skills necessary for various job roles, such as a Street Cleaner, Pest Control Technician, and Waste Management Officer. With increasing emphasis on sustainable practices, training in waste management is not just beneficial—it's essential for meeting modern environmental standards.

In New South Wales, potential students can pursue their Certificate III in Waste Management through reputable local providers, such as Academy Green Learning. This Registered Training Organisation offers a hands-on, on-campus learning experience that significantly enhances the educational journey. The course equips participants with the competencies needed to excel in various functions, including roles like Recycling Officer and Environmental Health Officer, transforming them into valuable assets to their communities.

Graduates of the Certificate III in Waste Management will find a diverse range of career pathways available. The skills gained through this qualification prepare individuals not only for on-the-ground roles—as seen with positions like Landfill Supervisor and Environmental Compliance Officer—but also for strategic roles within organisations dedicated to maintaining high environmental standards. Each role plays a critical part in ensuring that local communities in New South Wales remain clean, sustainable, and compliant with regulations.

The interconnected fields of government and public sector courses alongside recycling and waste management further support this qualification. Aspiring professionals are encouraged to explore links between the Certificate III in Waste Management and relevant career opportunities in the Government and Public Sector or Recycling and Waste Management categories. The growing demand for experts in these areas highlights the vital importance of this training and positions graduates for success in an evolving job market. Discover more by visiting the programme details at Courses.com.au.