Current Training
| Subject | Location |
|---|---|
Illegal Disposal: Identification, Enforcement, and Emergency Regulations | On Demand* |
| Cost Estimates for Solid Waste Technical Documents | On Demand* |
| Best Practices for Solid Waste Facility Inspections | On Demand* |
| New LEA Orientation | On Demand |
| Tier 1 Health & Safety/HAZWOPER Refresher | On Demand |
| Solid Waste Technical Documents | On Demand |
| Solid Waste Facilities Permit/CEQA Training | On Demand |
| CalEPA Training | External |
| Northwest Environmental Training Center | External |
Registered environmental health specialist (REHS) continuing education units offered for this class.
*These courses are only available to LEAs through CalRecycle’s Learning Management System. For sign-up information, please contact PermitTrainingAssistance@calrecycle.ca.gov.
Training Videos
| Link | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| SWIS Agency Portal Webinar | Overview of the new SWIS Agency Portal, submitting draft and final documents, and adding and submitting inspection reports. | 2021 |
| SB 1383: Part One | Recorded training on the measurement requirements of SB 1383 and the roles and responsibilities of the EA. | 2021 |
| SB 1383: Part Two | Recorded training on operational changes and measurement requirements of SB 1383. | 2021 |
| SB 1383: Part Three | Recorded training on solid waste facility requirements per SB 1383. | 2022 |
| SB 1383 Hot Topics | Discussion of hot topics on SB 1383 from the 2022 Virtual Technical Training Series. | 2022 |
| Load Checking | Overview of solid waste facility load checking programs from the 2022 Virtual Technical Training Series. | 2022 |
| Solid Waste Facility Fires | Presentation on lessons learned from solid waste facility fires from the 2022 Fall LEA/CalRecycle Roundtables | 2022 |
| Enforcement Program Plans (EPP) | Recorded training on Enforcement Program Plan requirements for LEAs. A companion document with webpage links is available for download. | 2023 |
| Emergency Waivers | Presentation on Emergency Waiver of Standards following a disaster. A companion document with webpage links is available for download. | 2024 |
| State Minimum Standards 101 Training | Recorded training on the application of state minimum standards to solid waste facilities and operations. A companion document with webpage links and a handout with record keeping requirements are available for download. | 2024 |
| Illegal Disposal: Identification, Enforcement, and Emergency Regulations | Recording of the Illegal Disposal training provided to LEAs in March 2025. A copy of the slides with links to resources is available for download. | 2025 |
Upcoming Training
| Dates | Subject | Format |
|---|---|---|
| November 12-13, December 9-11, 2025 | Technical Training Series | Hybrid |
| 2025 | Transfer/Processing Facilities and Operations | Virtual |
| 2025 | Compostable Materials Handling Facilities & Operations | Virtual |
| 2025 | In-Vessel Digestion Facilities & Operations | Virtual |
Registered environmental health specialist (REHS) continuing education units offered for this class.
Previous Training
| Dates | Subject | Location |
|---|---|---|
| July/August 2024 | State Minimum Standards 101 | Zoom |
| January 2023 | Best Practices for Solid Waste Facility Inspections | Zoom |
| January 2023 | SB 1383 Review | Zoom |
| April 2022 | 2022 CalRecycle/LEA Technical Training Series | ON24/Zoom |
| January 2022 | SB 1383 Training Trilogy: Part Three | Zoom |
| November 2021 | Solid Waste Technical Documents | Zoom |
| October 2021 | Permit Actions for Existing Solid Waste Facilities | Zoom |
| October 2021 | SB1383 Training Trilogy: Part Two YouTube (50:53) | Zoom |
| August 2021 | SB 1383 Training Trilogy: Part One YouTube (1:37:40) | Zoom |
| April 2021 | 2021 CalRecycle/LEA Technical Training Series | ON24/Zoom |
For more information contact: LEA Support Services, PermitTrainingAssistance@calrecycle.ca.gov