Two day (one night) residential course
Location:
CIWM Headquarters, Northampton
Do you need an in-depth understanding of how to manage and control landfill gas?
This course explains the process of landfill gas production and the principles and processes of design, installation and management of landfill gas control systems (LFGCS).
What’s in it for me?
What’s in it for me?
o By the end of the course you will have:
o An understanding of the origin and composition of landfill gas
o An appreciation of the relevant legislation
o An understanding of the basic rules of design and construction of various types of landfill gas control systems (LFGCS)
o An appreciation of the selection process of a particular LFGCS in a given situation
o An appreciation of the selection and gathering parameters needed to run and manage the LFGCS, including an introduction to basic data handling and reporting
o An understanding of the basic rules of LFGCS adjustments
o An appreciation of potential LFGCS operational problems and their solutions
o An understanding of the health and safety rules relevant to the installation and management of LFGCS
o An appreciation of the environmental impact of LFGCS
o Carried out a series of case studies based on real-life situations.
Who is it for?
The course is intended for technicians, engineers, regulators and planners involved in the design, installation and regulation of LFGCS who need to understand the principles involved in the practical management of such schemes.
Costs:
CIWM & ESA Members: £700.00 plus VAT
Non-Members £875.00 plus VAT
Charity, Community Sector or Voluntary Organisation: Discount available - please contact training@ciwm.co.uk for details.
A 5% discount applies to all booking forms received 12 weeks before the start of the course.
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Programme:
Day 1
09:15 Arrival, Registration & Refreshments
09:30 Introductions
10:00 Origins of Landfill Gas, Feedback and Discussion
10:35 Best Practice Guidance - 'Après moi le déluge'
11:10 Refreshments
11:25 Control System Concepts - An introduction to the design process
12:05 Design of Landfill Gas Systems - Key issues to guide the designer
12:45 Review and discussion of morning session
13:00 LUNCH with Flare Service Slides
13:30 Gas Field Tuning - 'Nothing is certain except change'
14:15 Instrumentation
15:00 Troubleshooting
15:45 Refreshments
16:00 Syndicate Exercise - Tasks
16:15 Syndicate Exercise
17:30 Close of Day 1
Day 2
09:00 Syndicate Exercise - Solutions
10:00 Installation – Gas Wells, Pipelines, Components
10:45 Operational Issues - Gas Treatment and Process Equipment Compounds
11:25 Refreshments
11:40 Monitoring Landfill Gas Outside Landfill
12:10 Emissions & Odour Management - 'Much ado about (almost) nothing?'
12:45 Review and discussion of morning session
13:00 LUNCH with Landfill Gas History Slides
13:30 Gas Sampling & Analysis
14:15 Data Management & Reporting
15:00 Refreshments
15:15 Response to delegate’s queries and discussion
15:30 Health and Safety Issues in Installation and Operation
16:15 Case Studies - 'A life in the day of a Landfill Gas Consultant'
16:30 Case Studies
16:45 Collect Feedback Questionnaire
16:50 Course Review and Debrief
The Course Tutor will be available following the close of the course for informal discussions with individual delegates.
We would be delighted to hear from you if you require any further assistance:
Training Services Department
IWM Business Services Ltd
9 Saxon Court, St Peter's Gardens, Northampton, NN1 1SX, United Kingdom.
T: + 44 (0) 1604 620426 (0900 - 1700 GMT)
F: + 44 (0) 1604 604467
E: training@ciwm.co.uk
