Organisation Outline:
WAMITAB was established in 1989 with a remit to determine and advise on policy and standards of education, qualifications and training for all employees in the Waste Management Industry. WAMITAB is the awarding body for the waste management industry in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and joint awarding body, with SQA, for qualifications in Scotland
The Objectives of WAMITAB are:
Determining and advising upon the policy and standards of education and training and qualifications for persons engaged in the waste management industry;
Promoting and supporting the education, training and qualifications for persons in the waste management industry;
Deciding on the educational, training and experience content of the educational courses to be taken for such qualifications or certificates as the board may approve;
Determining and supervising the award of any such qualification or certificate; and
Promoting and commissioning research for the benefit of the industry and to facilitate the interchange of knowledge within the industry.
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