We’re excited to announce the launch of Spanish-language versions of two essential online training courses tailored for farmers market organizers, food truck owners, and mobile vendors across Washington! These courses empower vendors and market organizers to embrace pollution prevention practices, keep our local environments clean, and comply with local requirements for sustainable event management.
Farmers Market Pollution Prevention Course
This course, now available in Spanish, is designed to help farmers market organizers and vendors integrate sustainable practices into their market operations. Through a concise and informative video, you’ll gain insight into essential pollution prevention strategies such as using safer cleaning products, effective waste management, and best practices for setting up and cleaning up sites.
Course Overview:
- Pollution prevention basics
- Washington’s single-use serviceware law
- Safer cleaning product options
- Effective waste management and disposal
- Proper market site set-up and good housekeeping
- Training tips for vendors and organizers
- Post-event cleanup strategies
Upon completing the course and passing a short quiz, participants will receive a certificate of completion, showing their commitment to sustainable practices and pollution prevention.
Food Truck and Mobile Vendor Online Training Course
This two-part video series, now accessible in Spanish, covers the essentials for food truck operators and mobile vendors to prevent pollution and manage waste effectively. Learn the “why” behind pollution prevention, gain insights into stormwater protection, and explore best practices for setup, litter control, wastewater management, and staff training.
Course Overview:
- Part 1: Pollution Prevention
- Understanding the impact of pollution prevention
- Stormwater essentials: Only rain down the drain
- Part 2: Best Practices
- Waste and litter management strategies
- Wash water and wastewater management tips
- Staff training for consistent, effective pollution prevention
A certificate of completion will be awarded after participants complete the course and pass a brief quiz. This certificate may be required to participate in mobile vendor events in certain jurisdictions, so completing this course can be beneficial for meeting local requirements.
Start Your Training Today!
Join us in our mission to keep Washington clean and green by registering for these Spanish-language training courses. Help protect our waterways and improve your market or mobile vending setup with simple, practical steps that make a big difference.
Access these courses through our training platform, and upon completion, display your certificate with pride, demonstrating your dedication to pollution prevention and a healthier community.
