DESCRIPTION:
This self-paced course aims to support national stakeholders in developing national Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) policy and regulation. In addition to an introduction and overview, the course consists of the following four modules:
1) Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE),
2) Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR),
3) Financial Management, and
4) Government Stakeholder Groups and Interests.
The course is estimated to take less than 1.5 hours to complete. Participants will receive a badge certifying successful completion if the course was passed at 60% or higher.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
To support national stakeholders in developing national Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) policies and regulations. This course serves as an introduction to the key concepts of WEEE, or “e-waste”, which will be referred to during stakeholder consultations.
TARGETED AUDIENCE:
This self-paced course is aimed at the Member States and stakeholders interested in e-waste policy development. This course will touch upon the interests of different stakeholders, including local authorities, customs, and finance, health and education, ICT regulation, environmental protection, trade and commerce, standards, and statistics. This self-paced introduction aims at preparing stakeholders for WEEE policy development.
TRAINING DATE: 4 January – 31 December 2022
DURATION: The course is estimated to take less than 1.5 hours to complete
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 24 December 2022
TRAINING TYPE: Online self-paced
LANGUAGE: English
TRAINING ORGANIZER: Environment and Emergency Telecommunications Division, ITU
TRAINING FEE: Free
For more information:
https://academy.itu.int/training-courses/full-catalogue/introduction-e-waste-policy-0
