Master Composter Certificate Courses

Join us for the transformative Master Composter Certification, a program designed to equip you with essential knowledge about composting and organic waste diversion in New York City! 🌍

This comprehensive course includes:

• 7 Mandatory Workshops
• 9 Hours of Service Learning
• 2 Field Trips to compost-processing sites (including Snug Harbor! 🌿)
• A Capstone Project, which you will present in a five-minute talk during the final workshop.

Gain insights into organic waste programs, compost science, urban compost design, and effective outreach strategies! 🌱 Participants will receive continuous support tailored to their community needs.

Workshop Themes:

1. Compost in Context
2. Introduction to Composting
3. Soil Health and Soil Science
4. Caring for Soils with Compost, Mulch, and Cover Crops
5. Composting Systems, Tools, and Scales
6. Designing and Managing Community Composting Spaces
7. Compost Advocacy and Community-Building

📍 Location: Building P lobby, View Site Map and Directions

💻 Virtual Sessions (Zoom): Join here

🎟️ Admission: Free (Registration Required)
Supported by the New York City Council Community Composting Initiative, with heartfelt thanks to Council Member Abreu and the NYC City Council for sponsoring this vital educational program!