Degree:
Specialized Professional Training Certificate.

Target Audience:         

  • Healthcare institution staff.
  • Safety officers.
  • Environmental operations supervisors.

ProgramDescription:
                A specialized training program focused on classifying, collecting, processing, and transporting medical and hazardous waste in healthcare facilities and laboratories, according to international protocols and standards (WHO, EPA, CDC). The program covers types of waste, associated risks, safe disposal methods, management of chemical and biological waste, and modern incineration and treatment techniques.

Program Duration / Hours:

  • Total: )45 (training hours.
  • Theoretical: )13(
  • Practical: )32(hours (70% practical training).

Training Mode:

  • In-person.
  • Blended learning.

Training Language:

  • Arabic with English technical terminology.

Admission Requirements:

  • University degree or diploma in health or environmental fields, or at least one year of practical experience in healthcare institutions.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify types of medical waste and handle them according to classification (sharp, biological, chemical, radioactive).
  • Apply systems for collection, segregation, and transport of waste within healthcare facilities safely.
  • Manage and assess risks associated with hazardous materials.
  • Design emergency plans for spills or environmental incidents.
  • Comply with national and international safety standards.

Career Opportunities after the Program:

  • Medical waste management officer in hospitals or health centers.
  • Environmental and safety supervisor in laboratories or pharmaceutical factories.
  • Coordinator for hazardous materials programs within organizations.
  • Internal auditor for environmental, health, and safety systems (HSE).

ScientificSupervision:
                The program is conducted under the academic supervision of Midmak International Academy – Syria | Australia, accredited by the American Board for Medical and Health Specialties.

Assessment:

  • Comprehensive theoretical exam.
  • Development of a waste management plan for a real healthcare facility.
  • Practical demonstration of classification and safe storage standards.

Certificates Awarded:

  • Professional certificate from the American Board – verified by the U.S. government via DataFlow.
  • Qualification certificate from Midmak International Academy – Syria | Australia, certified by the Australian and Syrian Ministries of Foreign Affairs.
  • Academic documentation from the American University for Continuing Medical Education (AU-CME).

AdvancementOpportunities:
Eligible for specialized programs in Medical Environmental Management or professional certifications in HSE and ISO 14001.