Event Details
- Date: 09/08/2025 - 09/12/2025 8am-5pm on 9/8 through 9/12/25
- Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
- Host: NC Composting Council and Compost Research & Education Foundation
- Address: Booth Labs at North Carolina State University 4000 Chi Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina 27603
- Event Website
Information
Jumpstart or expand your career in the composting industry by taking part in one of the world’s most renowned professional training courses! Each September the NC Composting Council (NCCC) partners with the Compost Research and Education Foundation (CREF) to host a 5-day Compost Operations Training Course at NC State University. The 2025 NC COTC takes place September 8-12, 2025.
WHY TAKE THE COTC?
- Learn from in-depth lectures by nationally-recognized instructors
- Gain practical experience through hands-on activities, including a team pile build and monitoring
- Content is continuously updated to reflect local conditions and up-to-date industry practices
- Take tours to local facilities, where the theories meet reality
WHO SHOULD TAKE THE COURSE?
Anyone who wants comprehensive instruction on the art and science of commercial-scale compost production and marketing:
- Compost facility managers
- Municipal, commercial, or farm
- Environmental and agricultural consultants
- Local and state regulators
- Equipment vendors
This week-long course gives YOU the knowledge you need to run a successful composting facility!
Early-bird registration ends 7/28/25.
Scholarship Applications are due by 8/8/25 (apply at this link).
