The Higher Certificate in Resource and Waste Management at TUT (Arcadia Campus) provides a practical entry-level qualification in the management of solid waste, recycling, and natural resource conservation. As South Africa grapples with growing waste volumes, illegal dumping, and the shift toward a circular economy, qualified waste management practitioners are needed by municipalities, private waste companies, and environmental agencies. The one-year certificate provides a foundation for further study in environmental sciences and a direct pathway into the waste management industry.
English: Level 3
Mathematics or Technical Mathematics: Level 3
Mathematical Literacy: Level 6
APS: 18 (with Mathematics or Technical Mathematics) / 21 (with Mathematical Literacy)
