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Recycling Health & Safety
September 10, 2014 (12:30 - 3:45 pm)
New Jersey Compost Operator Certication
2 Sessions: September 30, 2014 or
May 5, 2015
Understanding Sustainability Management
November 13, 2014
Preparing Recycling Tonnage Reports
February 6, 2015 (8:30 am - 12:00 noon)
Recycling Public Policy
March 19, 2015
The Alternate Recycling Certication
Series
March 24, 31 & April 7 & 14, 2015
CRPs - Become a Certied Sustainable
Resource Management Professional -
see inside for details!
Recycling Health and Safey
September 10, 2014 Time: 12:30 - 3:45 pm
Registration fee: $95 Course code: ER0108CA15
Course Instructor: Howard Spencer
CRPs earn three (3) classroom recertcation credits
Workers involved in the recycling eld face a variety of health
and safety issues on a daily basis. This half-day course was
developed to present information on these hazards and to
outline the good practices that everyone should participate
in to make the workplace safe. Specic topics include:
Hazards associated with recycling
Regulatory requirements
Worker safety and equipment (eld and facility)
Equipment maintenance procedures/recordkeeping
Emergency planning/plans (including hazardous wastes)
and
How to make a recycling facility the safest it can be
(including public access and drop-o issues).
Sustainable Resource Management
Professional Certication
Certied Recycling Professionals (CRPs) now have the option
of earning a new national certication, Sustainable Resource
Management Professional (SRMP), by completing two new
courses: Recycling Health & Safety and Understanding
Sustainability Management. Earning this new certication is
completely voluntary.
Already a CRP?
If you have already completed the CRP program (either
through the full or alternate series) and are currently
certied, you can earn the SRMP certication by completing
Recycling Health & Safety and Understanding Sustainability
Management (both mentioned in this brochure). Both
programs oer CRP and Certied Public Works Manager
(CPWM) recertication credits as well. Aside from the cost
of attending the two courses, there are no other fees to
become an SRMP and the recertication process will remain
unchanged.
For more details, please visit the recycling portion of OCPEs
website (www. cpe.rutgers.edu).
New Jersey Compost Operator Certication
September 30, 2014 Course code: ER0303CA15
May 5, 2015 Course code: ER0303CB15
Course Instructor: Wayne DeFeo
Registration fee: $275 Multi fee: $240
N.J.A.C. 7:26A - 1.4(a)(14)(xiv) states that all operators
of composting facilities in New Jersey must attend a
composting course....approved by the Department. The
NJAES O ce of Continuing Professional Education, in
conjunction with the NJ Department of Environmental
Protection and in cooperation with the Association of
New Jersey Recyclers, has developed a course which
meets the requirements of the regulations and will help
you to improve your facilitys operation. Specic topics
will include:
NJDEP regulatory requirements
The scientic principles of composting, or
Why compost happens
How to avoid Murphys Law of composting and
what to do when the law strikes (health and odor
issues).
This course is approved for 5.5 technical credits for Certied
Public Works Managers (CPWM) and 6.0 credits for
New Jersey Certied Recycling Professionals (CRPs).
www.cpe.rutgers.edu
- FOUR CONVENIENT WAYS TO REGISTER -
Phone: 732.932.9271, M-F 8:00AM - 4:30PM. Please have your Visa,
Mastercard, Discover or AMEX number ready.
Fax: 732.932.8726, 24 Hours. Please include credit card information
or copy of your check, money order or purchase order with your fax.
Mail: Registration Desk, NJAES O ce of Continuing Professional
Education, Rutgers University, 102 Ryders Lane, New Brunswick, NJ
08901-8519. Please make check payable to: Rutgers University
Web: www.cpe.rutgers.edu
Payment Policy - All students must have prearranged for payment to be
admitted to the class (purchase order, check, VISA, Mastercard, Discover
American Express or money order).
Cancellation & Substitution Policy - Registrants may withdraw in
writing from a class up to (3) three full working days before a course
begins and receive a full refund, less any materials fee or as otherwise
noted on the course webpage. If the O ce of Continuing Professional
Education is not notied in writing at least three working days prior to
the start of class, registrants may be responsible for the full fee.
Substitutions are permitted.

Understanding Sustainability Management

November 13, 2014 Course code: ER0113CA15
Registration fee: $145 Multi fee: $120
Course Coordinator: Gray Russell
CRPs earn six (6) classroom recertication credits
This program was developed to help individuals better
understand how economic activity and the programmatic
decisions it drives may impact the health of the
environment and society. The course examines how and
why natural resources are often undervalued or ignored
completely by traditional accounting practices and economic
data. It also will discuss why natural assets, such as clean
air and water, tend to be abused precisely because they are
the common property of society at large. Specic topics will
include:
What is sustainabilityand why should we care?
Why people, communities and nations overwhelm natural
resources
Global climate changereal numbers and predicted costs
Industrial ecologyhow does it t in
Systems analysis and process improvementevaluating
what YOU do.
Preparing Recycling Tonnage Reports
February 6, 2015 (AM Only)
Registration fee: $50 Course code: ER0313CA15
This course has been developed to help recycling
coordinators, public works o cials, and solid waste
management personnel e ciently prepare and le their
required reports. Topics will include:
Using Excel or other spreadsheet programs to collect
and summarize the required data
Use of the traditional blue book tonnage grant forms,
bonus form and summary sheet and
Tips and short cuts to make ling just a bit easier!
CPRs - earn three (3) classroom credits
Course Coordinator
Joe Davis has served as the recycling tonnage grant
administrator for the NJDEP since 1996.
Note: This is a half-day (morning) program, only continental
breakfast will be served.
Recycling Public Policy
March 19, 2015 Course code: ER0101CA15
Registration fee: $140 Multi fee: $120
Course Coordinator: Wayne DeFeo
This course will provide the information you and your
business, school or recycling program need to know to
be ahead of the crowd. Speakers from the public and
private sectors and regulatory agencies will lead cutting
edge discussions of current policies, implementation
processes, impacts and what might lie ahead. Learn what
is going on today and what you can expect for tomorrow.
Certied Recycling Professionals - take this opportunity
to catch up with recent policy and legislative changes
and earn six (6) classroom recertication credits in
the process! This course is also approved for CPWM
continuing education credits.
NOTE: This class will be held in Bordentown, NJ.
The Alternate Recycling Certication Series
March 24, 31 & April 7 & 14, 2015
Exam on April 28, 2014 (New Brunswick, NJ)
Course code: ER0201CA15
Cost: $425/$95 for individual dates
This course is intended for county, municipal or other
government employees who have signicant experience
(generally more than ten years) in the elds of recycling
and/or solid waste or who have completed another
professional certication program, such as those oered
for health o cers or public works managers. Upon
completion of the four classes, attendees who wish to
receive certication are required to sit for and pass a
written exam based on the information presented.
Active CRPs may take one or more of the single day
sessions to earn recertication credits (six credits per day)
and the course has been approved for Certied Public
Works Manager (CPWM) continuing education credits.
March 24, 2015 (S1)
AM: The Recycling Coordinators Primer
PM: NJDEP Regulations/Facts/Figures
March 31, 2015 (S2)
AM: Eective Communication/Promotion Using Reporting Data
PM: Filing/Reporting/EnforcementMunicipal and County
April 7, 2015 (S3)
AM: Collection Techniques/Contracting
PM: Case Studies
April 14, 2015 (S4)
Recycling Economics, Markets and Marketing
For admission information, please contact Carol Broccoli at
(732) 932-9271 x618.
www.cpe.rutgers.edu
Want to become a Certied Recycling Professional?
Contact Carol Broccoli at (732) 932-9271 x618 or
email broccoli@njaes.rutgers.edu.