Need Help Developing or Delivering Your Training Programme?

You may need to create a course, update a curriculum, explain complex regulations or equip your team to deliver a new programme.

Simon Penney Waste Consulting can help you identify the learning need, develop the content and deliver practical, engaging education and training.

We support universities, governments, businesses, professional institutions and international organisations worldwide, with programmes tailored to participants’ knowledge, responsibilities and local circumstances.

From a Training Need to a Practical Programme

SPWC can help you:

• Develop a new course: define learning outcomes, structure the curriculum and create teaching materials.

• Refresh existing content: improve clarity, relevance and practical application.

• Build professional capacity: equip teams with the knowledge and skills needed to carry out their responsibilities.

• Explain complex subjects: turn policy, regulation and technical information into accessible learning.

• Deliver your programme: provide teaching, workshops, executive briefings and online sessions.

• Support wider change: integrate training into consulting projects, new services and implementation programmes.

Support can range from a single guest lecture to a complete course or international capacity-building programme, delivered online, in person or through blended learning.

Subject Expertise

Core areas include:

• Waste management, resources and the circular economy.

• Waste policy, regulation and Extended Producer Responsibility.

• Climate change and waste-sector emissions.

• International development.

• Project and programme management.

• Professional and organisational development.

Experience You Can Draw On

Simon’s experience includes undergraduate teaching at Queen’s University, Ontario, and postgraduate teaching at Ontario colleges. He has undertaken postgraduate pedagogy study at Queen’s University and previously held professional training qualifications from the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management.

Combined with more than 30 years of sector experience, this connects academic learning with practical challenges.

Where additional technical expertise, regional knowledge or delivery capacity is needed, SPWC works with trusted associates.

Connecting Institutions Through ASCEND

Simon is also helping develop ASCEND, an emerging network intended to connect higher-education institutions across three continents, supporting collaboration and knowledge exchange.

Tell Us What Your Learners Need

Whether you have a detailed brief or simply know that a knowledge or skills gap needs addressing, we can help you work out the next step.

Request a free 15-minute consultation or a free two-page review of your education and training needs