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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Waste Management and Critical Raw Materials course will be an incentive to a wide scope of experts working in or inspired by this field. These incorporate experts associated with delivering items containing CRMs, (for example, gadgets) just as nearby or public government authorities entrusted with getting sorted out waste administration and reusing these items. Understudies inspired by the field of waste administration will likewise discover this course supportive for their examinations in gadgets, modern plans, and mechanical environments. The Waste Management and Critical Raw Materials training will likewise examine natural issues and electric and electronic waste guidelines and also, and we will take a gander at the possible advantages of roundabout acquirement and how reusing advancements and more proficient methods of gathering and reusing Critical Raw Materials (CRMs) can make your business and creation more asset strong.

The Waste Management and Critical Raw Materials certification course has gotten financing from the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). The EIT was upheld by the European Union's Horizon2020 exploration and development program. The candidates can opt for any of the enrolment options, namely, verified and audit tracks. In the audit mode, the leaners can pursue the course free of cost and get access to the programme for a limited duration. 

The Highlights

  • In association with Delft University of Technology
  • Can be accessed free
  • Amateur course
  • Verified certification by edX
  • Unlimited access
  • Course length of 6 weeks
  • 4-6 hours of effort per week
  • Self-paced learning

Programme Offerings

  • Video transcripts
  • Self-paced learning
  • Projects
  • Graded Assignments
  • Discussion Forums

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 12407yesDelft University of Technology
  • The total cost of verified certification is Rs. 12,407 .

The fee table is as follows 

Fee particulars

 Amount in rupees

Certification fee

12,407


Eligibility Criteria

Education

There isn't any specific educational qualification required but, course takers must possess secondary school chemistry and basic concepts of business in order to pursue this course.

Certification Qualifying Details

EdX awards an official and verified certificate for the learners who score 60% or above in the graded assignments.

What you will learn

Waste Management Skills

The Waste Management and Critical Raw Materials course will equip students with a lot of things such as -

  • Current difficulties and openings in asset versatility.
  • Natural issues brought about by squandering a bundle of items that contain CRMs.
  • Squander assortment strategies and effective assortment of waste in family units and at organizations.
  • Remanufacturing, renovation, re-use, and reusing cycles of items that contain CRMs.
  • Squander counteraction through chain streamlining.
  • Advantages of roundabout acquisition to keep basic crude materials on top of it through savvy squandering the board.
  • How item configuration can uphold productive reusing and manufacturing.
  • The most effective method to reveal new plans of action to diminish squander and to make your business more asset strong.

Who it is for

This course is a great opportunity for various people such as -

  • Students from the Business and Management field who want to acquire knowledge and strategies.
  • In-field experts who want to revise key concepts.

Admission Details

The admission procedure for the Waste Management and Critical Raw Materials course is pretty simple. The steps are as follows -

Step 1: Click on the link given below that directs to the edX course page. 

https://www.edx.org/course/waste-management-and-critical-raw-materials

Step 2: Kindly, go through the course page and tap on the 'Enroll' button. 

Step 3: Click on login or sign up and proceed to the checkout.

Step 4: Please select your favorable course track between verified and free.

Step 5: You can access the course for free If you enrolled in the free track. You can even upgrade to a verified track.

The Syllabus

  • Post-survey
  • Share your experience
  • Eager for more courses related to the circular economy?
  • Final Exam This content is graded

  • Course questions & answers
  • Pre-survey
  • Welcome to CRM
  • Let's get acquainted

  • Summary and feedback 
  • Apply your knowledge
  • Two case studies
  • Behavior and influence in the collection
  • Methods for collection
  • Logistics for recycling
  • Graded quiz
  • Introduction to collection systems

  • Other thoughts
  • Summary and feedback
  • Graded quiz
  • New materials philosophies
  • CRMs now and in the future
  • Introduction
  • EU policy and management

  • New business models
  • Graded quiz 
  • Procurement
  • Introduction to new business models and circular procurement

  • Apply your knowledge 
  • Recycling legislation
  • Graded quiz 
  • Interview with a recycler
  • Trade-offs in recycling
  • Metallurgical processes
  • Pre-processing
  • Summary and feedback 
  • Introduction

  • Production
  • Substitution of materials
  • Summary and feedback
  • Graded quiz 
  • Introduction to product design
  • Product design for recycling and remanufacturing
  • Policy
  • Apply your knowledge

  • To the market!
  • Summary and feedback 
  • Graded quiz 
  • Introduction
  • Interview with a refurbisher
  • Three processes for cycling metals
  • Apply your knowledge

Instructors

Delft University of Technology Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What are CRMs

CRMs are crude materials that have a monetary and vital significance for the European economy, and their stockpile hazard is high. 

2: What items contain CRMs?

Many items that contain metals, for example, electric and electronic hardware, combinations (as tempered steel), vehicles, and apparatus. 

3: Is this course for makers?

Yes, this course gives makers groundbreaking thoughts on new plans of action dependent on outdated items, and how to make them more asset strong. The course likewise gives an understanding of the impact of the item plan. 

4: Is this course for governments?

Yes, this course gives government devices to make squander the board more productive and apparatuses to close the materials circle. 

5: Is this course just about reusing?

No, the course likewise focuses on re-use, remanufacturing, and repair, and shows how this can make new business openings. The course likewise covers how new plans of action manage to squander avoidance. Other regular waste administration draws near, similar to cremation, will likewise be introduced in the course. 

6: For which nations is this course pertinent?

The course gives experiences and contextual analyses chiefly from Europe (Belgium, Netherlands, France, Ireland, Italy), yet additionally clarifies the overall worldwide circumstance of minerals lack. Also, the advancements and approaches introduced in the course could be applied in different nations.

7: Is Waste Management and Critical Raw Materials program just about waste treatment innovations?

No, this course covers the mechanical just as the lawful and monetary issues of waste administration. The course incorporates a diagram of the main European laws and a meeting with a lawmaker and a roundabout obtainment delegate. The innovative part clarifies reusing, re-use, re-reason, yet besides assortment and pre-treatment of waste containing CRMs.

8: How can I upgrade to the verified track?

In the Waste Management and Critical Raw Materials course dashboard, click on the 'Upgrade to Verified' button. It directs to the checkout. After the payment is finished, students can access the verified track.

9: Will I be able to audit this course for free?

Yes, students can audit this course for free. However, they should pay a certain amount of fee for graded assignments, verified certification, and so on.

10: Should students require any prerequisites to learn this course?

Course takers must be good at high school chemistry and fundamentals of business to pursue this course.

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