Training and Certification


Training for Community, School, and Backyard Composters

Green Action Centre offers a Master Composter Program to the general public. It is recommended for anyone who is interested in further developing their backyard, school, or community composting skills. Contact Green Action Centre for details.

Compost Facility Operator Training

The Compost Council of Canada offers a National Compost Operator Certification Program. This training is appropriate for anyone involved with management, supervision, or operation of municipal or commercial composting sites. Subjects include the science of composting, site management, health and safety, etc. Training opportunities are offered periodically both virtually and in-person. Contact the Compost Council of Canada for details.