


CIWM (WAMITAB) Level 4 Medium Risk Operator Competence for Non-Hazardous Waste Transfer
For the Resource and Waste Managment Sector

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CIWM (WAMITAB) Level 4 Medium Risk Operator Competence for Non-Hazardous Waste Transfer (MROC12)
QSP Training delivers the CIWM (WAMITAB) Level 4 Medium Risk Operator Competence for Non-Hazardous Waste Transfer, a recognised qualification for professionals responsible for managing non-hazardous waste transfer facilities. This award confirms that learners have the operational knowledge and practical skills needed to ensure sites comply with UK waste legislation and environmental permitting standards.
Wamitab qualifications codes are MROC12
About this Qualification
This qualification forms part of the CIWM Operator Competence Scheme and is designed to ensure technically competent people can manage sites operating under:
England and Wales, under the Environmental Permitting Regulations
Northern Ireland, under the Waste Management Licensing (Amendment) Regulations 2015
It applies specifically to sites dealing with:
Non-hazardous waste transfer without treatment
Who is it for?
This qualification is ideal for:
Technically Competent Managers (TCMs)
Waste sector consultants
Site managers and supervisors
Both new and experienced professionals who need to demonstrate regulatory competence
It is also applicable to operators working under the following Standard Rules permits:
SR2008No1, SR2008No2, SR2015No4, SR2015No5, SR2020No1.
How Is the Qualification Delivered?
Assessment is completed on the job through a portfolio of evidence.
Learners demonstrate competency through real operational activity, ensuring minimal disruption to the workplace.
What Does the Qualification Cover?
Learners must complete six mandatory units covering the full scope of non-hazardous waste transfer:
OCS01 – Maintain health and safety in the waste and resource management industry
OCS02 – Manage the environmental impact of work activities
OCS5 – Manage the movement, sorting and storage of waste
OCS12 – Manage the reception of non-hazardous waste
OCS24 – Manage transfer and disposal from non-hazardous waste transfer and recovery operations
OCS64 – Manage site operations for the transfer of waste
Entry Requirements
This is an open-entry qualification, meaning no prior learning is required.
Learners must simply:
Be employed in a suitable operational role, or
Have access to a real working environment for evidence collection
Career Opportunities
This qualification supports roles such as:
Manage non-hazardous waste transfer operations
Oversee compliance on permitted waste sites
Work in supervisory or management roles within waste and resource management
It is a strong fit for both new and experienced operators who need formal recognition of their competence.
Progression opportunities include:
Level 4 Certificate in Waste & Resource Management
Medium or High Risk Waste Treatment qualifications
Related CIWM Level 4 and Level 5 awards
What Happens After Completion?
To continue acting as a recognised TCM, learners must pass the Continuing Competence test every two years.
Learners may also join CIWM for additional professional support, resources and CPD benefits.
Course Summary
Delivery Options
Delivered in the workplace by a qualified CIWM-approved assessor.
Duration
Typically completed within 12 to 24 months, depending on experience and workplace opportunity, we also offer a fast-track option.
Assessment
Workplace portfolio of evidence
Certification
On successful completion, learners achieve a CIWM (WAMITAB) Level 4 Medium Risk Operator Competence for Non-Hazardous Waste Transfer (MROC12)
Available in: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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Whether you are looking to enhance your career or ensure your business meets regulatory standards, our team is here to help you choose the right training path. Contact QSP Training today to speak to an advisor or book your next course.
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