# Compost Facility Operator Training (CFOT)

- Dates: 19 October 2026 to 23 October 2026
- Location: Washington State University’s Puyallup campus, Puyallup, United States
- Organiser: WORC
- Industry: AgTech

## About

The Compost Facility Operator Training (CFOT) is a five-day in-person training held at WSU Puyallup. It provides in-depth education about composting in the Pacific Northwest. The training is designed for compost facility operators and managers, on-farm compost processors, waste management professionals, agricultural extension staff, environmental agency staff, and related professionals.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.compostwashington.org/compost-facility)
- [Registration](https://ami.jotform.com/261675617335968)
- [Agenda](https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?c=vNFPxPTbJ0PTA45MC_6w9f6ppfJHVzXyzI-xpw6f2TRFGy-EIs-wkA%3D%3D&ch=dMqSGJUM1w0bLWFdGmKigW5mbeu33EU2_PzRXk7PoRJL9UrfT2zqaA%3D%3D&f=001q4mjZ9W_xeJreU1AWW_AbmTsoa9CkhQETH3Lue-J1upby6veQww0tWKyaYKwcK5KGks8K0AsNy9z3-DOu1HdpsEVir3a1Nma0dxuxvGMVwOISNwFnj6eb2C7PWuKG_OuOZ4K1Ja0E60MuMCdwzhyxMn-V5YlRt3mMM2Wueut0hG1OjDdgpqt0Clf9m4frr5YaKvLJHyUFaU41tvm15u1F0vO5o43fL_CVQUNXcGfE7c%3D&jrc=1)

## Topics

- Agriculture & Forestry

## Ticket pricing

USD 1375 to 1575

## Where to stay

- **Hotel Murano**: 410 m from the venue, 1320 Broadway, Tacoma, 98402
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelmuranotacoma.com)
- **Courtyard Marriott - Tacoma Downtown**: 660 m from the venue, 1515 Commerce Street, Tacoma, 98402
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/seatd)
  - Phone: +1-253-591-9100
- **Marriott Tacoma Downtown**: 700 m from the venue, 1538 Commerce Street, Tacoma, 98402
- **Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma Downtown**: 1.2 km from the venue, 2102 South C Street, Tacoma, 98402
  - [Hotel website](https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/tacoma/seacs/hoteldetail)
  - Phone: +1-253-272-2434
- **6th Avenue Goddess Short Term Rentls**: guest house, 1.7 km from the venue

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/compost-facility-operator-training/